The number of Arabic newspapers in Egypt was about 200 in 1938. There were also 65 newspapers published in languages other than Arabic, such as Turkish, French and English. By 1951 Arabic language newspapers numbered to about 400, while 150 were published in other languages. By 2011, daily newspaper circulation in Egypt increased to more than 4.3 million copies.
The following is a list of newspapers in Egypt:
Newspapers in Arabic
3yonnews
Afaq Arabia
Akhbar el-Yom
Akhbar El Hawadeth
Akhbar El Nogoom
Akhbar El Riada
Al Akhbar
Al Youm El Sabea
Al Ahali
Al-Ahram
Al Ahram Al Arabiya (in various Arab countries) Al Ahram Al Duwali (international edition in Europe, USA, Canada) Al Ahram Al Masa'y (evening daily) Al-Ahram Hebdo in French Al-Ahram Weekly in English Al Ahrar Al Alam Al Youm Al Arabi Al Balagh Al Borsa Al-Dustour Al Esbou' Al Fagr Al Gomhuria Al Ray Lel Shaab Al Kora wal Malaeb Al Messa Aqedaty Egyptian Gazette in English Le Progrès Egyptien in French Shashaty Al-Jamahir Al Jarida Al Karama Al Liwa Al Misri Al-Masry Al-Youm Al Maarif Al Muayyad Al Muqattam Al Qahira Al Shaab Al-Shorouk Al Taawin Al Tahrir Al Wafd Al Watany Alyoum Al Zamalek AlamelArab الصحف المصرية Ash-Shams Elaph MasrAlarabia مصر العربية Nahdet Mısr Naseej News Mada de Masa Rai Al shaab Shbab Misr Sut El Umma Youm7
Newspapers in Armenian
Arev
Housaper
Tchahagir
Newspapers in English
Egypt Daily News
Daily News Egypt
Egypt Independent
Egyptian Streets
Egypt News
Egypt Today
The Egyptian Gazette
Egyptian Mail
Mada Masr
The Middle East Observer
Middle East Times
Newspapers in French
Al-Ahram Hebdo
Le Bosphore Égyptien
Courrier de l'Égypte
Le Progrès Egyptien
Newspapers in Ottoman Turkish
Mizan
Newspapers in Persian
Hekmat
Parvaresh
Sorayya
Status of Egyptian media
Egyptian radio and TV channels are controlled by the government. However, in the past few years, several private satellite stations have been established in the country.
Egyptian print media can be divided into the following categories: Owned by the Egyptian government or the ruling national democratic party. Governmental. These publications are not owned by the Egyptian government, but since the Egyptian president appoints the head of the Shura Council (Senate) who is also, de facto, the head of the Higher Press Council that appoints the chair and board of directors of many publishing houses in Egypt, government influence is very strong. Belonging to an Egyptian opposition party Independent publications, not linked to government or any opposition party
Table of publications
(Notes between parentheses indicate political, religious or institutional affiliations.)
The independent electronic magazine Arab West Report provides weekly summary translations and reviews of these media in English in order for a Western public to better understand the wide variety of opinions one finds in Egyptian print media.
See also
Media of Egypt
List of magazines in Egypt
List of radio stations in Egypt
Television in Egypt
Telecommunications in Egypt
List of Arab newspapers
References
Kendall, Elisabeth. "Between Politics and Literature: Journals in Alexandria and Istanbul at the End of the Nineteenth Century" (Chapter 15). In: Fawaz, Leila Tarazi and C. A. Bayly (editors) and Robert Ilbert (collaboration). Modernity and Culture: From the Mediterranean to the Indian Ocean. Columbia University Press, 2002. , 9780231114271. Start: p. 330.