Germany

The Complete Guide to the German Press (Deutsche Presse)

This is your definitive directory for all major newspapers and news media in Germany. The German press is one of the largest and most influential in Europe, characterized by a strong regional press, prestigious national broadsheets, powerful newsmagazines, and highly trusted public broadcasters. This exhaustive guide provides direct access to every significant news source, from the major "Zeitungen" in Berlin, Frankfurt, and Munich to the essential digital portals that drive the national conversation. Whether you are looking for "Nachrichten" (news) or in-depth analysis, this is your complete resource.

National Dailies & Weeklies (Überregionale Zeitungen)

"South German Newspaper" - A leading center-left daily, one of Germany's papers of record.

Süddeutsche Zeitung

A prestigious center-right daily newspaper with huge international influence.

Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ)

"The World" - A major national broadsheet newspaper from the Axel Springer group.

Die Welt

"The Time" - Germany's most important and widely read weekly newspaper.

Die Zeit

A cooperative-owned left-leaning national daily newspaper.

Die Tageszeitung (taz)

Leading Digital, Tabloid & Business Press

"The Mirror" - Europe's largest and most influential weekly newsmagazine and portal.

Der Spiegel

Germany's best-selling tabloid newspaper with a massive online presence.

Bild

A major weekly newsmagazine and a main competitor to Der Spiegel.

Focus

"Trade Sheet" - The leading and most respected business newspaper in Germany.

Handelsblatt

Public Broadcasters & International Service

The highly trusted news service of ARD, Germany's main public broadcaster.

Tagesschau

The news portal for ZDF, Germany's second public television broadcaster.

ZDFheute

"German Wave" - Germany's international public broadcaster, with news in 30 languages.

Deutsche Welle (DW)

The Best Resource for German News

This directory is constantly updated to ensure it remains the most exhaustive and reliable guide to the German press. If you know of a significant German news outlet not listed here, please contact us.