Newspaper Research Journal
CoverNewspaper Research Journal, vol. 46, no. 3 cover.png
EditorKris Boyle
DisciplineJournalism
AbbreviationNewsp. Res. J.
PublisherSAGE Publications
CountryUnited States
FrequencyQuarterly
History1979-present
Websitehttps://journals.sagepub.com/home/nrj
Link 1https://journals.sagepub.com/toc/nrja/current
Link1-nameOnline access
Link 2https://journals.sagepub.com/loi/nrja
Link2-nameOnline archive
Issn0739-5329
Eissn2376-4791
Oclc42821649
Lccn86647217

The Newspaper Research Journal is a quarterly, peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes original social scientific (including newspaper management and media economics), historical and legal articles about all aspects of the global newspaper industry, including journalism. The editor-in-chief is Dane S. Claussen (Editor-in-Chief and executive director, Nonprofit Sector News). The journal is published by the Newspaper and Online News Division of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication in association with SAGE Publications.

Editors of the journal have been Gerald C. Stone (1979–88), Ralph Izard (1989-2000), Elinor Kelly Grusin and Sandra H. Utt (2001–17), and Dane S. Claussen (2017-2022). The current editor is Kris Boyle.

Abstracting and indexing

Newspaper Research Journal is abstracted and indexed in EBSCO databases and ProQuest databases.