The 25 largest daily newspapers in Los Angeles County Ranked by daily circulation
Rank Newspaper Circulation Profile
. name . daily . yr. subscription
. address . Sunday cost
. zoned editions
1 Los Angeles Times 1,136,813 $166.40
Times Mirror Square 1,421,711
yes
Los Angeles 90053
2 Los Angeles Herald Examiner 237,792 $156
1111 S. Broadway 191,712 no
Los Angeles 90015
3 Los Angeles Daily News 195,000 $91
21221 Oxnard St. 205,000 yes
Woodland Hills 91367
4 Press-Telegram 132,000 $75.96
604 Pine Ave. 152,000 yes
Long Beach 90844
5 The Daily Breeze 92,756 $66
5215 Torrance Blvd. 126,037(1) yes
Torrance 90509
6 La Opinion 90,000 $90
1436 S. Main St. 70,000 no
Los Angeles 90015
7 San Gabriel Valley Tribune 59,769 $91
1210 Azusa Canyon Rd. 80,477(2) yes
West Covina 91790
8 Antelope Valley Press 56,000 $66
37404 Sierra Highway 59,000 yes
Palmdale 93550
9 The Korea Times 50,000 $115
141 N. Vermont Ave. same no
Los Angeles 90004
10 Chinese Daily News (3) 47,500E $90
724 Monterey Pass Rd. NA NA
Monterey Park 91754
11 International Daily News-Chinese 45,000 $90
870 Monterey Pass Rd. 48,000 yes
Monterey Park 91754
12 Progress Bulletin 43,500 $72
300 S. Thomas St. 45,500 no
Pomona 91766
13 Pasadena Star-News 38,100 $111.80
525 E. Colorado Blvd. 43,600 no
Pasadena 91109
14 Noticias Del Mundo 33,000 $60
1301 W. Second St. none no
Los Angeles 90026
15 Dong-A Daily News 28,000 $75
1035 S. Crenshaw Blvd. 30,000 yes
Los Angeles 90019
16 The Outlook(1) 26,453 $60
1920 Colorado Ave. DNA(1) yes
Santa Monica 90404
17 The Korea Central Daily 25,000 $114
690 Wilshire Place 32,000 yes
Los Angeles 90005
18 Investor's Daily 25,000E $98
1941 Armacost Ave. none no
Los Angeles 90025
19 Rafu Shimpo 23,000 $48
259 S. Los Angeles St. none no
Los Angeles 90012
20 Centre Daily News 20,000 $65E
548 Monterey Pass Rd. none no
Monterey Park 91754
21 Whittier Daily News 18,003 $67.60
7612 Greenleaf DNA(2) yes
Whittier 90602
22 The News Pilot 15,830 $60
362 Seventh St. DNA(1) no
San Pedro 90731
23 The Los Angeles Daily Journal 15,000 $177
210 S. Spring St. none no
Los Angeles 90054
24 Beverly Hills Today 14,000E $26
6399 Wilshire Blvd. Suite 200 none no
Los Angeles 90048
25 Glendale News-Press 8,500 $78
111 N. Isabel St. none no
Glendale 91206
Rank Newspaper Special publications
. name . partial list of supplements;
. address . partial list of special sections or
editions
1 Los Angeles Times L. A. Times Magazine, TV Times, Opinio
n, Real
Times Mirror Square Estate, Travel, 4 regional editions,
5 regional
Los Angeles 90053 sections; Nuestro Tiempo
2 Los Angeles Herald Examiner TV Weekly Magazine, Vista, USA Week
end,
1111 S. Broadway Sunday Comics; Baseball, Football, Rac
ing, L.A.
Los Angeles 90015 Auto Show, Car Care, NBA/NHL Opene
r
3 Los Angeles Daily News USA Weekend, TV Book, Young America
n,
21221 Oxnard St. Travel, Food, L.A. Life, Valley Bu
siness;
Woodland Hills 91367 Your Home, Fashion, Baseball '89, Foo
tball '89
4 Press-Telegram Cable TV Guide, Real Estate, Travel,
Weekend
604 Pine Ave. Plus, Parade; Grand Prix, Holiday Id
ea Book,
Long Beach 90844 Seasonal Dining Guides
5 The Daily Breeze Parade;
5215 Torrance Blvd. Int'l Surf Festival tab, TV Panorama,
Coastlines,
Torrance 90509 Football tab, The Entertainer, Rea
l Estate
6 La Opinion TV Guide, local sports, Panorama, D
ominical,
1436 S. Main St. food, comics, Acceso;
Los Angeles 90015 Immigration, Real Estate, Auto, H
ealth
7 San Gabriel Valley Tribune TV Magazine, Parade, Weekender;
1210 Azusa Canyon Rd. Drug Abuse, Health & Fitness, B
rides,
West Covina 91790 Family Business, Pomona Fair
8 Antelope Valley Press TV Update, Showcase, Comics, Foru
m;
37404 Sierra Highway Men/Women Business, Bridal tab, Fa
ir tab,
Palmdale 93550 Progress edition, Welcome, Your H
ome
9 The Korea Times Korean/English edition; Entertainment
tab, Sports
141 N. Vermont Ave. tab, English-to-Korean TV Guid
e
Los Angeles 90004
10 Chinese Daily News (3) Journal Weekly;
724 Monterey Pass Rd. none
Monterey Park 91754
11 International Daily News-Chinese Chinese Weekly Post/Magazine;
870 Monterey Pass Rd. News Digest
Monterey Park 91754
12 Progress Bulletin Parade, TV Magazine, Comics;
300 S. Thomas St. Real Estate, Automotive, Entertainme
nt, Food
Pomona 91766
13 Pasadena Star-News Parade, Comics;
525 E. Colorado Blvd. Business Monday, Extra, Shopping
Plus,
Pasadena 91109 Home & Garden, Tournament of Ro
ses
14 Noticias Del Mundo none;
1301 W. Second St. Cinco De Mayo, Entertainment
,
Los Angeles 90026 Women's Page, Health
15 Dong-A Daily News none;
1035 S. Crenshaw Blvd. local news, news from Korea
Los Angeles 90019
16 The Outlook(1) USA Weekend;
1920 Colorado Ave. Focus, Westsiders Today, Footba
ll tab,
Santa Monica 90404 SummerFest, Real Estate, Dining
Guide
17 The Korea Central Daily The Ladies Joong-Ang, Young-Lad
y;
690 Wilshire Place none
Los Angeles 90005
18 Investor's Daily none;
1941 Armacost Ave. none
Los Angeles 90025
19 Rafu Shimpo Christmas, New Years, Graduatio
n;
259 S. Los Angeles St. Nisei Week
Los Angeles 90012
20 Centre Daily News none;
548 Monterey Pass Rd. Real Estate
Monterey Park 91754
21 Whittier Daily News Parade, TV Magazine;
7612 Greenleaf Health & Fitness, Welcome Neighbo
r, Easter,
Whittier 90602 Home Improvement, Family Busin
ess
22 The News Pilot TV Week, Comics, Parad
e;
362 Seventh St. Coastlines, Peninsula Panorama, F
ootball tab,
San Pedro 90731 Brides Tour, The Entertainer, R
eal Estate
23 The Los Angeles Daily Journal Daily Appellate Repor
t;
210 S. Spring St. California Business
Los Angeles 90054
24 Beverly Hills Today none;
6399 Wilshire Blvd. Suite 200 none
Los Angeles 90048
25 Glendale News-Press none;
111 N. Isabel St. Christmas, Home Improvement, sho
pping
Glendale 91206 supplements, Back-To-School
Rank Newspaper News services
Owners
. name . partial list .
year founded
. address of news services used .
owner or parent co.
1 Los Angeles Times AP, UPI, Reuters, Dow Jones,
1881
Times Mirror Square L.A. Times-Washington Post, Deutsche
Times Mirror Co.
Los Angeles 90053 Press Int'l, Business Wire
2 Los Angeles Herald Examiner AP, UPI, Dow Jones, NY Times
1903
1111 S. Broadway
The Hearst Corp.
Los Angeles 90015
3 Los Angeles Daily News AP, NY Times, Dow Jones, Knight-
1911
21221 Oxnard St. Ridder News, Trib. News Service, Co
oke Media Group Inc.
Woodland Hills 91367 McClatchy, City News Service
4 Press-Telegram AP, NY Times, Knight-Ridder News
1897
604 Pine Ave.
Knight-Ridder
Long Beach 90844
5 The Daily Breeze AP, UPI, NY Times,
1894
5215 Torrance Blvd. McClatchy, Copley,
Copley Newspapers
Torrance 90509 City News Service
6 La Opinion API, UPI, City News Service,
1926
1436 S. Main St. L.A. Times Syndicate, EFE (Spain),
Lozano Enterprises
Los Angeles 90015 Notimex (Mexico)
7 San Gabriel Valley Tribune AP
1955
1210 Azusa Canyon Rd.
Thomson Newspapers
West Covina 91790
8 Antelope Valley Press AP, UPI
1914
37404 Sierra Highway
Antelope Valley
Palmdale 93550
Newspapers
9 The Korea Times AP, UPI, City News Service,
1969
141 N. Vermont Ave. Asian Wire
The Korean Times
Los Angeles 90004
10 Chinese Daily News (3) AP, UPI, Reuters, Nikki,
1984
724 Monterey Pass Rd. China News Agency
United Daily News
Monterey Park 91754
11 International Daily News-Chinese AP, UPI, Central News Agency,
1981
870 Monterey Pass Rd. Xinhwa News Agency, C
. Int'l Publications
Monterey Park 91754 China News Agency
Inc.
12 Progress Bulletin AP
1885
300 S. Thomas St.
Donrey Media Group
Pomona 91766
13 Pasadena Star-News AP, NY Times, Knight-Ridder News
1886
525 E. Colorado Blvd.
Knight-Ridder
Pasadena 91109
14 Noticias Del Mundo AP, UPI, EFI, City News Service
1984
1301 W. Second St.
Newsworld
Los Angeles 90026
Communications
15 Dong-A Daily News UPI, Korean News Service
1972
1035 S. Crenshaw Blvd.
Dong-A ILBO
Los Angeles 90019
16 The Outlook(1) AP, UPI, NY Times,
1875
1920 Colorado Ave. City News Service, McClatchy
Copley Newspapers
Santa Monica 90404
17 The Korea Central Daily AP, UPI, City News Service
1974
690 Wilshire Place
The Joong-Ang Daily
Los Angeles 90005
News
18 Investor's Daily AP, UPI, Business Wire,
1984
1941 Armacost Ave. Investor's Daily news services
WND
Los Angeles 90025
19 Rafu Shimpo AP, City News Service, Ji Ji Press,
1903
259 S. Los Angeles St. Kyodo Press
Rafu Shimpo
Los Angeles 90012
20 Centre Daily News AP, UPI
1983
548 Monterey Pass Rd.
Centre Daily News
Monterey Park 91754
21 Whittier Daily News AP
1900
7612 Greenleaf
Thomson Newspapers
Whittier 90602
22 The News Pilot AP, UPI, NY Times, Copley,
1901
362 Seventh St. McClatchy
Copley Newspapers
San Pedro 90731
23 The Los Angeles Daily Journal AP, UPI
1888
210 S. Spring St.
The Daily Journal
Los Angeles 90048
Corp.
24 Beverly Hills Today Capitol News Service, Int'l
1945
6399 Wilshire Blvd. Suite 200 Newsweek, Int'l Herald Tribune,
California Press
Los Angeles 90048 L.A. Times Washington Post
Bureau
25 Glendale News-Press UPI, Copley, Scripps Howard
1905
111 N. Isabel St.
Mark Goodson
Glendale 91206
Newspapers
Rank Newspaper Mgmt.
Publisher
. name . editor .
name
. address . advertising .
title
director .
phone number
1 Los Angeles Times C. Shelby Coffey III
Tom Johnson
Times Mirror Square Don Clark
ceo, publisher
Los Angeles 90053
(213) 237-5779
2 Los Angeles Herald Examiner Maxwell McCrohon J
ohn J. McCabe
1111 S. Broadway Dave Bonfield chi
ef operating exec.
Los Angeles 90015
(213) 744-8263
3 Los Angeles Daily News Robert W. Burdick R
. Steven Morris
21221 Oxnard St. Bob McCray
publisher
Woodland Hills 91367
(818) 713-3510
4 Press-Telegram Larry Allison
Peter B. Ridder
604 Pine Ave. Denny Atkin
publisher
Long Beach 90844
(213) 499-1465
5 The Daily Breeze Jim Box
Bert Winrow
5215 Torrance Blvd. Terry Egger
publisher
Torrance 90509
(213) 540-5511
6 La Opinion Sergio Munoz
Jose I. Lozano
1436 S. Main St. Esther Carson
publisher
Los Angeles 90015
(213) 748-1191
7 San Gabriel Valley Tribune J. Blackstock
F.A. Totter
1210 Azusa Canyon Rd. C. Rathbun
publisher
West Covina 91790
(818) 962-8811
8 Antelope Valley Press Lamont Odett Jr.
L. & W. Odett
37404 Sierra Highway William C. Markham
publishers
Palmdale 93550
(805) 273-2700
9 The Korea Times Young Suk Kim
Jae Min Chang
141 N. Vermont Ave. On Sook Yun
publisher
Los Angeles 90004
(213) 487-5323
10 Chinese Daily News (3) NA
T.W. Wang
724 Monterey Pass Rd. NA
publisher
Monterey Park 91754
(213) 268-4982
11 International Daily News-Chinese P.Y. Hsu
Simon Y. Chen
870 Monterey Pass Rd. Samuel Kong
publisher
Monterey Park 91754
(213) 265-1317
12 Progress Bulletin Jim Fulton
Don Russell
300 S. Thomas St. Peggy del Toro
publisher
Pomona 91766
(714) 622-1201
13 Pasadena Star-News Patricia Burnett Wi
lliam R. Applebee
525 E. Colorado Blvd. Kevin Drolett
publisher
Pasadena 91109
(818) 578-6510
14 Noticias Del Mundo Jose Cardinali
Philip Sanchez
1301 W. Second St. Amparo Gonzalez
publisher
Los Angeles 90026
(213) 482-9644
15 Dong-A Daily News Jinchul Chung
Kyutae Hwang
1035 S. Crenshaw Blvd. Soonja Chang
publisher
Los Angeles 90019
(213) 937-7007
16 The Outlook(1) Jim Box
Bert Winrow
1920 Colorado Ave. Terry Egger
publisher
Santa Monica 90404
(213) 540-5511
17 The Korea Central Daily Sung Ho Hung
Kun Jin Kim
690 Wilshire Place Glen Chae
publisher
Los Angeles 90005
(213) 389-2500
18 Investor's Daily Wesley Mann
William O'Neil
1941 Armacost Ave. George W. Gregory
chairman
Los Angeles 90025
(213) 207-1832
19 Rafu Shimpo Chris Komai(4)
Michael Komai
259 S. Los Angeles St. NA
publisher
Los Angeles 90012
(213) 629-2231
20 Centre Daily News NA
Steven Fu
548 Monterey Pass Rd. Jen Yen
publisher
Monterey Park 91754
(818) 308-0180
21 Whittier Daily News W. Bell
F.A. Totter
7612 Greenleaf C. Rathbun
publisher
Whittier 90602
(818) 962-8811
22 The News Pilot Jim Box
Bert Winrow
362 Seventh St. Terry Egger
publisher
San Pedro 90731
(213) 540-5511
23 The Los Angeles Daily Journal M. Sonnenburg
Jerry Salzman
210 S. Spring St. Burt Mann
publisher
Los Angeles 90054
(213) 625-2141
24 Beverly Hills Today Charles Riley
Lee Soble
6399 Wilshire Blvd. Suite 200 Steve Pinkney
publisher
Los Angeles 90048
(213) 652-1300
25 Glendale News-Press Michael R. Montgomery
James E. Gressinger
111 N. Isabel St. Judee Kendall
publisher
Glendale 91206
(818) 241-4141
(1)Copley Los Angeles Newspapers (The Daily Breeze, The Outlook, and The News Pilot) publish a combined Sunday edition under the Daily Breeze name. (2)Combines with the Whittier Daily News to publish a Sunday edition. (3)Data from Dec. 1987 survey. Company did not supply information for the current survey. (4)Editor, English language section. Takashi Ishihara is editor of the Japanese language section. E-Company estimate. DNA-Does not apply. NA-Not available. WND-Would not disclose. Note: The information in this list was supplied by the newspapers themselves or by other LABJ sources. Papers are ranked by daily circulation; where this number is the same, they are ranked alphabetically. Survey completed during the week of April 10, 1989. To the best of our knowledge this information is accurate as of press time. While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy and thoroughness of the list, omissions and typographical errors sometimes occur. Please send corrections or additions on company letterhead to Chip Jacobs or Moji Ohebsion, list coordinators, Los Angeles Business Journal, 3345 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 207, Los Angeles, CA 90010. (C) 1989 Los Angeles Business Journal. This list may not be reprinted or reproduced in whole or in part without prior written permission from the editor. Reprints are available; to order, phone the circulation department, publisher (213) 385-9050. Los Angeles Business Journal lists are also available on floppy disk.