List of newspapers in Italy
This is a list of newspapers in Italy, ordered according to category/scope and circulation.
The daily print newspapers in Italy were 107 in 1950, whereas there were 78 in 1965. It has further declined since and 76 are listed in this article: 22 countrywide newspapers, 51 regional or local newspapers and 3 sports newspapers. The total circulation of the 56 newspapers tracked by Accertamenti Diffusione Stampa was 1,661,682 in January 2025, down from 2,292,549 for 57 newspapers in January 2020. Corriere della Sera, based in Milan, has the largest circulation, above 200,000 copies, and more than 500,000 digital subscribers. Corriere della Sera is distantly followed by La Repubblica, Il Sole 24 Ore, Avvenire and La Stampa. The circulation of some leading "opinion" newspapers, including Il Foglio and Domani, is not tracked by ADS.
Political parties used to have their own newspapers, most of which have been either disbanded or transformed into online publications. They have included Avanti!, Il Popolo d'Italia, La Voce Repubblicana, Il Popolo, L'Unità, L'Umanità, La Discussione, Secolo d'Italia, Liberazione, La Padania and Europa.
Countrywide
Listed according to circulation, updated to Novembre 2025.| Newspaper | Circulation | Headquarters | Est. | Orientation |
| Corriere della Sera | 209,175 | Milan | 1876 | Liberalism |
| La Repubblica | 130,708 | Rome | 1976 | Progressivism |
| Il Sole 24 Ore | 115,387 | Milan | 1865 | Liberalism |
| Avvenire | 101,591 | Milan | 1968 | Christian democracy |
| La Stampa | 67,761 | Turin | 1867 | Progressivism |
| Il Fatto Quotidiano | 54,437 | Rome | 2009 | Left-wing populism |
| Il Giornale | 25,530 | Milan | 1974 | Liberal conservatism |
| La Verità | 23,733 | Milan | 2016 | Right-wing populism |
| Libero | 18,114 | Milan | 2000 | Liberal conservatism |
| Il manifesto | 14,368 | Rome | 1969 | Socialism |
| Italia Oggi | 13,727 | Milan | 1991 | Liberal conservatism |
| L'Unità | n.a. | Rome | 1924 | Social democracy |
| La Discussione | n.a. | Rome | 1952 | Christian democracy |
| MF Milano Finanza | n.a. | Milan | 1989 | Liberal conservatism |
| Il Foglio | n.a. | Rome | 1996 | Liberalism |
| L'Opinione delle Libertà | n.a. | Rome | 1996 | Liberalism |
| Il Riformista | n.a. | Rome | 2002 | Liberalism |
| La Notizia | n.a. | Rome | 2013 | Populism |
| Il Dubbio | n.a. | Rome | 2016 | Liberalism |
| Domani | n.a. | Rome | 2020 | Progressivism |
| La Ragione | n.a. | Rome | 2021 | Liberalism |
| L'Identità | n.a. | Rome | 2022 | Populism |
Regional/local
Listed according to circulation, updated to November 2025.Sports
Listed according to circulation, updated to November 2025.| Newspaper | Circulation | Headquarters | Est. |
| La Gazzetta dello Sport | 112,429 | Milan | 1896 |
| Corriere dello Sport | 29,901 | Rome | 1924 |
| Tuttosport | 17,801 | Turin | 1945 |