Nation News

Barbados' highest-circulation newspaper, founded in 1973 and published in Bridgetown by the Nation Publishing Company, part of regional media group One Caribbean Media. The Daily Nation and its weekend editions cover Barbadian politics, business, sport and entertainment, and nationnews.com ranks among the island's most-visited news websites.

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Nation News at a glance

Country: Barbados
Region: The Caribbean · Americas
Kind of outlet: Daily newspaper
Editorial leaning: Centrist
Website: nationnews.com ↗
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How Crosswire groups Nation News

Crosswire groups Nation News as Centrist for comparisons within Barbados' directory. Center includes both centrist outlets and outlets for which the directory has no confident classification. It is not evidence that this outlet is neutral or more accurate.

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Where Nation News sits in Barbados' press

Nation News is one of 3 outlets tracked in Barbados and the only daily newspaper tracked there. By outlets tracked, Barbados ranks 31st of the 35 countries on Crosswire's Americas hub, which lists 165 outlets in all.

Across the Americas, Crosswire tracks 85 of the 396 daily newspapers in the directory. The nearest counterparts to Nation News outside Barbados, starting with The Caribbean, are Granma (Cuba), Listín Diario (Dominican Republic), Le Nouvelliste (Haiti) and The Gleaner (Jamaica). Opening one of them beside Nation News is the quickest way to see what is a house style and what is a national one.