Estonia's news sources in one place: Postimees — the national daily founded in 1857 — Õhtuleht and Eesti Ekspress, the Delfi portal, ERR public broadcasting with its English service, and Äripäev for business.
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the oldest newspaper in Estonia?
- Postimees, founded in 1857, is Estonia's oldest newspaper and remains the leading daily.
- Which Estonian outlets publish in English?
- ERR News, the public broadcaster's English service, and The Baltic Times cover Estonia in English.
- What news agencies serve Estonia?
- BNS (Baltic News Service) is the main regional agency covering Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.
Estonia has one of Europe's most remarkable and digitally advanced newspaper industries, with a vibrant media landscape that reflects the country's extraordinary transformation from Soviet occupation to one of the world's most digitally connected and innovative societies. Estonian newspapers serve a population of just 1.3 million — making it one of the EU's smallest member states — yet Estonia is globally celebrated as the birthplace of Skype and a pioneer of e-government, e-voting, and digital identity.
Among the most widely read Estonian newspapers online is Delfi, Estonia's most visited digital portal. Postimees is Estonia's leading quality daily, while Ohtuleht leads in tabloid readership. The public broadcaster ERR is the most trusted news source — and uniquely offers high-quality services in both Estonian, Russian, and English. For business, Aripaev is essential, and the Nasdaq Baltic provides official market data. Estonia is also home to the NATO Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence in Tallinn — making Estonian tech and security journalism globally significant.
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