Local Media
Baltimore’s media landscape is rich and diverse and in no way short on insight or opinion. In addition to traditional print publications that provide all the information you’d hope to find in daily newspapers or monthly magazines, there’s an abundance of local publications found online. Blogs and online magazines cover everything from culture and sports to dining and politics and probably a few things that even the most rooted Baltimorean didn’t know was happening in the city.
Newspapers
Afro
The Afro provides local and national news and is the oldest African-American family-owned newspaper nationwide
Baltimore Business Journal
Providing the latest breaking business news from a local, regional, and national perspective
The Baltimore Sun
The state of Maryland’s largest daily newspaper supplying coverage of news, events, people and industries
Baltimore Gay Life
A publication of the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Community Center of Baltimore and Central Maryland
Baltimore OUTLoud
The premiere independant voice of the queer community of Maryland, Delaware, and Southern Pennsylvania
The Daily Record
A statewide business and legal newspaper breaking business, legal, and government news
The Jewish Times
An award-winning media operation producing high quality articles of interest, as well as building and strengthening the Jewish community
PressBox
Provides comprehensive coverage of local sports news, from high school to college to the pros daily
Magazines
Baltimore’s Child
A monthly magazine serving parents with information about services and events in the Baltimore metropolitan area
Baltimore Magazine
America’s oldest city magazine offering the best coverage of Baltimore city
Baltimore Style
Baltimore’s preeminent lifestyle magazine covering home and garden, fashion, food, travel, and local personalities
JHU Gazette
A free monthly publication of the Johns Hopkins University, distributed at campuses
SoBo Voice
Supports the diverse and growing South Baltimore Peninsula area which is among the city and region’s most affluent and well-educated communities in Maryland
Blogs & ONLINE MAGAZINES
Audacious Ideas
A site created to stimulate ideas and discussion about solutions to difficult problems in Baltimore
Authentic Baltimore
Developed in consultation with local museums, restaurateurs, hoteliers, and tour operators to help visitors discover unique experiences that reflect the character of the historic city
Baltimore Boy
Started by a born and bred Baltimore resident, Baltimore Boy features blogs about Baltimore, movies, food and more
Baltimore Brew
A daily online journal featuring independent reporting and informed commentary about greater Baltimore
The Baltimore Chop
A Baltimore native’s view of the great city with so much to offer
Baltimore Fishbowl
Reports the fun, factual and sometimes controversial scoop on local schools, real estate, money and power, culture, lifestyle and community
Baltimore Fun Guide
A list of entertainment, outdoor, and sporting events
Baltimore Sports & Life
A website dedicated to analysis and discussion on the Baltimore Orioles, Baltimore Ravens, and the University of Maryland
BHealthyBmore
Working hard to bring you the best health-conscious updates around
Blue Water Baltimore Blog
Restoring the quality of Baltimore’s rivers, streams and harbor to foster a healthy environment, a strong economy, and thriving communities
Bmore Interested
Interesting news and events from in and around Charm City
Charm City Advisor
To bring you the very best of Baltimore
City Farmer News
Teaching people how to grow food in the city, compost their waste, and take care of their home landscape in an environmentally responsible way
(cool) progeny
Putting (cool) back in to the crazy, upside down world of modern parenting
Downtown Baltimore Family Alliance Blog
As an independent nonprofit alliance, we partner with local government, business, and nonprofit organizations to develop family-wise programs and policies
Gutter Magazine
Founded to highlight fashion, arts, and underground or street culture that was missing from most B-more area media outlets
Living the Transit Life
Offers a few truths, for better or worse, about riding the MARC train’s Penn Line
Ms. Charm’s Chic
Defines Baltimore’s fashion scene by providing local fashion designers, boutique owners, and other style makers with a platform to share their stories with the world
North Baltimore Patch
An innovative way to find out about, and participate in, what’s going on near you
Radar Redux
A collaborative online arts and culture magazine with a specific focus on the eclectic Baltimore arts community
Re:education in Baltimore
A family woman’s blog about education in Baltimore and coming to terms with how she got here
So You’re New To Baltimore
A personal blog providing a survival guide and tips for making the most of Baltimore City
SouthBmore
Your source for all the latest South Baltimore news, entertainment, real estate, sports and more
Stay Classy Canton
Two locals’ journey of discovery through the kind-of-crowded back streets we known as Canton
Technical.ly Baltimore
A news organization and community builder that has covered technology issues in the Baltimore region
What Weekly
“Baltimore’s Best New Magazine” that works to rebrand the city by documenting the Baltimore Renaissance
Local News Channels & News Radio
TV25 - Baltimore City Government Channel
Presents viewers with unparalleled access to information about services, events, leaders and opportunities in neighborhoods across the city
Public Access 75 - Baltimore's Public Access Channel
Enables the diverse voices of Baltimore City to create messages, develop skills, and express opinions through the use of cable television and related media
Education Channel 77
Accelerating the academic achievement of students, in partnership with the entire community to ensure that students have the right attitudes and skills to succeed
WBAL-TV 11 (NBC)
Live. Local. Latebreaking.
WBFF-TV 45 (Fox)
Provides local news, weather updates, traffic updates, items of interest in the community, and more
WJZ-TV 13 (CBS)
WJZ-TV is joining forces with WJZ-FM 105.7 to give you the best Baltimore has to offer
WMAR-TV 2 (ABC)
Maryland’s source for online video, news and weather
WYPR (NPR)
Broadcasting programs of intellectual integrity and cultural merit to strengthen the communities we serve