Local newspapers in Tasmania

• The Mercury

  Based in Hobart, The Mercury is Tasmania’s largest circulating daily newspaper.

  The Sunday edition of The Mercury is called The Sunday Tasmanian.

• The Examiner

  Based in Launceston, The Examiner is Tasmania’s oldest newspaper and publishing business (est. 1842).

• The Advocate

  Local news covering Devonport, Burnie, Deloraine, Marawah, King Island and Wynyard.

  The online edition of The Advocate is called “Northwest and West Tasmania – Your Guide”

Channel 9 local news crew at work in Tasmania.
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Television stations in Tasmania

In addition to the ABC and SBS, Tasmania’s other free-to-air television stations are:

• WIN television

  Australia’s largest privately-owned regional television network, with a substantial presence in Tasmania.

• Southern Cross Broadcasting

  An Australian media company, Southern Cross Television has program affiliations with both the Seven and Ten networks, enabling it to develop a mix for local markets, including Tasmania.

Magazines in Tasmania

• Tasmania 40°South

  Richly illustrated with superb photographs, the Tasmania 40°South magazine presents the wilderness, wildlife, culture, industry, landscapes and people of Tasmania.