Mass media in Portugal includes a variety of online, print, and broadcast formats, such as radio, television, newspapers, and magazines. During most of the 20th century, the Portuguese government censored the media until the "1976 constitution guaranteed freedom of the press."[1]
See also: List of newspapers in Portugal.
As of 2017 major newspapers in Portugal include Correio da Manhã, Expresso, Jornal de Notícias, Observador and Público. The 5 most read newspapers in Portugal, by the third quarter of 2024:[2] (Note: Not all newspapers report their circulation numbers.)
| Position | Station | Group (Owner) | Circulation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 83,066 | |||
| 2 | 60,477 | |||
| 3 | 39,284 | |||
| 4 | 21,202 | |||
| 5 | Medialivre | 18,792 |
See also: List of magazines in Portugal. The 5 most read magazines in Portugal, by the third quarter of 2024: (Note: Not all magazines report their circulation numbers.)
| Position | Station | Group (Owner) | Circulation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Impala | 29,997 | ||
| 2 | Impala | 28,535 | ||
| 3 | Impala | 28,338 | ||
| 4 | 24,316 | |||
| 5 | Medialivre | 21,070 |
See also: List of radio stations in Portugal. Monthly radio audience shares in December 2024 of the 5 main radio stations in Portugal:[3]
| Position | Station | Group (Owner) | Share of total audience (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bauer Media Audio Portugal | 25.0% | ||
| 2 | Grupo Renascença | 21.2% | ||
| 3 | Bauer Media Audio Portugal | 12.8% | ||
| 4 | Grupo Renascença | 6.8% | ||
| 5 | 5.1% |
See also: Television in Portugal and List of television stations in Portugal. Monthly viewing shares in December 2024 of the 5 main TV channels in Portugal:[4]
| Position | Channel | Group (Owner) | Share of total viewing (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15.3% | |||
| 2 | 13.7% | |||
| 3 | 11.2% | |||
| 4 | 5.7% | |||
| 5 | Media Capital | 2.2% |
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