Top 10 Alaska Newspapers by Circulation

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1

Anchorage Daily News

Alaska’s largest news organization and only statewide broadsheet. ADN has won three Pulitzer Prizes for investigative journalism.
Daily Circulation: 57,622 (print editions twice weekly; digital daily)

adn.com
2

Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

Serving central and northern Alaska since 1903, the News-Miner remains the region’s primary daily newspaper.
Daily Circulation: 9,000–12,500 (daily)

newsminer.com
3

Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman

A semi-weekly tabloid published since 1947, serving the rapidly growing Matanuska–Susitna Valley region.
Daily Circulation: 8,500 (published three times weekly)

frontiersman.com

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4

Juneau Empire

Founded in 1912, this broadsheet remains Southeast Alaska’s key news source with a focus on state capitol coverage.
Daily Circulation: 1,958 (Wed), 1,802 (Sat)

juneauempire.com
5

Ketchikan Daily News

Serving Southeast Alaska since 1935, delivering local news and industry updates six days a week.
Daily Circulation: 5,209 (Mon–Sat)

ketchikandailynews.com
6

Peninsula Clarion

The primary paper for the Kenai Peninsula since 1970; now published weekly on Friday but remains an important regional paper.
Daily Circulation: ~7,000 (Fri; previously published more often)

peninsulaclarion.com
7

Kodiak Daily Mirror

Covering Kodiak Island since the mid-1940s, this daily broadsheet informs the island community with local news and features.
Daily Circulation: ~3,600 (Mon–Fri)

kodiakdailymirror.com
8

Nome Nugget

Alaska’s oldest newspaper (since 1899). This weekly broadsheet reaches the Northwest region and state newsstands.
Daily Circulation: ~2,600 per issue

nomenugget.com
9

Homer News

Published weekly in Homer, this broadsheet covers the Kenai Peninsula’s southern communities and local events.
Daily Circulation: N/A

homernews.com
10

Cordova Times

Serving the Copper River Delta community since the early 20th century; prints weekly editions.
Daily Circulation: ~1,700 (Fri)

thecordovatimes.com

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*Data as of February 2025