News Websites in Uruguay

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Country facts

Uruguay at a glance

Capital

Montevideo

Population

Approximately 3.5 million

Official languages

Spanish

Currency

Uruguayan peso

Region

South America

Time zone

UTC-03:00

Internet domain

.uy

Calling code

+598

Why this country matters

Why Uruguay matters in the news

Uruguay, with Montevideo as a key national reference point, is part of the South America news region, where coverage often connects to natural resources, agriculture, cities, climate, public safety, democratic politics, regional diplomacy, and trade. Its population is listed as approximately 3.5 million, and news in Uruguay is commonly read through Spanish sources. Local reporting can reveal how national decisions affect communities. The current directory includes 14 listed sources across Newspaper, Digital Media, Local News, TV News.

South AmericaSpanishCurrency: Uruguayan peso

Country overview

Uruguay news and media context

South America. 14 listed outlets across Newspaper, Digital Media, Local News, TV News.

Political context

Government, elections, public policy, courts, diplomacy, and civic institutions.

Economic context

Markets, trade, employment, public budgets, and household costs in Uruguayan peso.

Geographic context

Regional links with Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil shape cross-border coverage.

News consumption trends

Public broadcasters, TV, radio, newspapers, online outlets, and social video.

Languages used in news

Spanish.

Search and discovery

Outlet name, city, region, language, category, and coverage type.

Current directory mix

Newspaper: 5TV News: 4Digital Media: 2Local News: 2Radio: 1

Uruguay Source Guide

14 listed outlets

Best for breaking news

Medios Publicos Uruguay

Public radio, TV, and digital media

Best public broadcaster

Medios Publicos Uruguay

Public radio, TV, and digital media

Best business source

El Observador

National newspaper and digital news

Best local source

Diario Cambio

Salto regional newspaper

National: 10Business: 4Local: 3Investigative: 2Government: 2Independent: 1Public Broadcaster: 1

Media landscape

How news is organized in Uruguay

Uruguay's media landscape includes national outlets, broadcasters, private publishers, local reporting, and digital-first sources where available.

News languages

Spanish

Regional and local notes

Regional and city-level coverage can be important for public services, courts, weather, infrastructure, elections, and community reporting.

Editorial notes

How to use this Uruguay page

Directory purpose

This page is a source-finding guide. It helps readers reach publisher websites, compare source types, and understand available language and coverage signals.

Inclusion limits

Inclusion does not endorse an outlet's accuracy, ownership, editorial position, or reporting quality. Check the publisher's own disclosures before relying on important information.

Review status

This page remains available for discovery while additional editorial review, source notes, and country-specific context are prepared.

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Full outlet directory

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Uruguay Outlet Sections

Filter outlets by national newspapers, digital portals, TV/radio, business or weekly analysis, and Montevideo or department-level coverage.

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Brecha

brecha.com.uy

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Uruguayan weekly publication covering politics, society, culture, opinion, investigations, history, and long-form public-interest reporting.

UruguayNewspaperSpanishWeekly newspaper and long-form journalismVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28

Busqueda

www.busqueda.com.uy

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Uruguayan weekly newspaper and digital outlet focused on politics, economy, investigations, analysis, interviews, and public affairs.

UruguayNewspaperSpanishWeekly newspaper and analysisVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28

Caras y Caretas

www.carasycaretas.com.uy

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Uruguayan digital outlet covering politics, society, economy, labor, culture, opinion, and national public affairs.

UruguayDigital MediaSpanishDigital news and opinionVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28

Diario Cambio

www.diariocambio.com.uy

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Salto-based regional newspaper and digital outlet covering local news, departmental affairs, sport, society, politics, and community updates.

UruguayLocal NewsSpanishSalto regional newspaperVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28

El Observador

www.elobservador.com.uy

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Uruguayan newspaper and digital outlet covering politics, economy, business, agriculture, society, sport, opinion, and current affairs.

UruguayNewspaperSpanishNational newspaper and digital newsVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28

El Pais Uruguay

www.elpais.com.uy

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Major Uruguayan newspaper and digital outlet covering national news, politics, economy, society, sport, entertainment, and opinion.

UruguayNewspaperSpanishNational newspaper and digital newsVerified URLRSS availableChecked 2026-05-28

la diaria

ladiaria.com.uy

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Uruguayan newspaper and digital outlet covering politics, society, culture, education, science, environment, sport, opinion, and analysis.

UruguayNewspaperSpanishIndependent national newspaper and digital newsVerified URLRSS availableChecked 2026-05-28

Maldonado Noticias

maldonadonoticias.com

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Maldonado-focused digital outlet covering local government, police, society, tourism, community events, and departmental public affairs.

UruguayLocal NewsSpanishMaldonado local and departmental newsVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28

Medios Publicos Uruguay

mediospublicos.uy

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Uruguay public media platform covering national news, culture, radio, television, public affairs, sport, and official public-service programming.

UruguayTV NewsSpanishPublic radio, TV, and digital mediaVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28

Montevideo Portal

www.montevideo.com.uy

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Uruguayan digital news portal covering national news, Montevideo, politics, entertainment, sport, opinion, services, and community updates.

UruguayDigital MediaSpanishDigital national and Montevideo news portalVerified URLRSS availableChecked 2026-05-28

Radio Monte Carlo

radiomontecarlo.com.uy

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Uruguayan radio station and digital news service covering national news, sport, politics, public affairs, and live programming.

UruguayRadioSpanishRadio and digital newsVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28

Subrayado

www.subrayado.com.uy

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Uruguayan television news programme and digital outlet covering national news, police, politics, society, sport, weather, and video.

UruguayTV NewsSpanishCanal 10 television and digital newsVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28

Telemundo Uruguay

www.teledoce.com/telemundo

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Uruguayan TV news programme covering national current affairs, police, politics, society, sport, weather, interviews, and video.

UruguayTV NewsSpanishCanal 12 television and digital newsVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28

Telenoche

www.telenoche.com.uy

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Uruguayan TV news programme and digital outlet covering national news, politics, police, society, sport, weather, and video.

UruguayTV NewsSpanishCanal 4 television and digital newsVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28