Os jornais mais antigos no Mundo ainda em circulação

O DN da Madeira faz parte da lista:
Post- och Inrikes Tidningar (Sweden), 1645
Haarlems Dagblad (Netherlands)1656
La Gazzetta di Mantova (Italy)1664
The London Gazette (UK)1665
Wiener Zeitung (Austria)1703
Hildesheimer Allgemeine Zeitung (Germany)1705
Worcester Journal (UK) 1709
The Newcastle Journal (UK) 1711
The Stamford Mercury (UK) 1712
The Northampton Mercury (UK) 1720
Hanauer Anzeiger (Germany) 1725
Lloyd’s List (UK) 1734
The Belfast News Letter (N. Ireland) 1737
Feuille d’Avis de Neuchâtel (Switzerland)1738
Darmstaedter Tageblatt (Germany) 1740
Press & Journal (UK) 1747
Berlingske Tidende (Denmark) 1749
Giessener Anzeiger (Germany) 1750
Leeuwarder Courant (Netherlands) 1752
The Yorkshire Post (UK) 1754
La Gazzetta di Parma (Italy) 1755
Provinciale Zeeuwse Courant (Netherlands) 1758
Norrköpings Tidningar (Sweden) 1758
Saarbrücker Zeitung (Germany) 1761
Schaumburger Zeitung (Germany) 1761
24 heures/Feuille d’Avis de Lausanne (Switz) 1762
Hersfelder Zeitung (Germany) 1763
The Hartford Courant (USA) 1764
Lippische Landeszeitung (Germany) 1766
Aalborg Stiftstidende (Denmark) 1767
Adresseavisen (Norway) 1767
Feuille d’Yverdon (Switzerland) 1773
The Gazette (Canada) 1778
Neue Zürcher Zeitung (Switzerland) 1780
Golarsche Zeitung (Germany) 1783
Northampton Daily Hampshire Gazette (USA) 1786
The Times of London (UK) 1788
The Berkshire Eagle (USA) 1789
Zwolse Courant (Netherlands) 1790
The Observer (UK) 1791
Tauber-Zeitung (Germany) 1791
Jeversche Wochenblatt (Germany) 1791
Norwich Bulletin (USA) 1791
Greenfield Recorder (USA) 1792
Rutland Herald (USA) 1794
Thurgauer Zeitung (Switzerland) 1798
Gazette de Lausanne (Switzerland) 1798
Keene Sentinel (USA) 1799
Nijmeegs Dagblad (Netherlands) 1800
Bote vom Unter-Main (Germany) 1803
Charleston Post and Courier (USA) 1803
The Bedford Gazette (USA) 1805
Schleswig-Holst. Landeszeitung (Germany) 1807
Concord Monitor (USA) 1808
Solinger Tageblatt (Germany)1809
New Haven Register (USA) 1812
Mobile Register (USA) 1813
Arnhemse Courant (Netherlands) 1814
Le Journal de la Corse (France) 1815
Cellesche Zeitung (Germany) 1817
Ludwigsburger Kreiszeitung (Germany)1818
Westfälischer Anzeiger (Germany) 1822
The Bombay Samachar (India) 1822
Abo Underrättelser (Finland) 1824
Cannstatter Zeitung (Germany) 1824
Union-News & Sunday Republican (USA) 1824
Kennebec Journal (USA) 1825
El Peruano (Peru) 1825
Le Figaro (France) 1826
El Mercurio de Valparaíso (Chile) 1827
Stamford Advocate (USA) 1829
Providence Journal (USA) 1829
Aftonbladet (Sweden) 1830
Sydney Morning Herald (Australia) 1831
The Gleaner (Jamaica) 1834
Kalamazoo Gazette (USA) 1837
The Tuam Herald (Ireland) 1837
The Times-Picayune (USA) 1839
The Geelong Advertiser (Australia) 1840
The (Tasmania) Examiner (Australia) 1842
The Plain Dealer (USA) 1845
Straits Times (Singapore) 1845
The Herald (South Africa) 1845
The Witness (South Africa) 1846
The Age (Australia) 1854
The Daily Telegraph (UK) 1855
The Sacremento Bee (USA) 1857
Atuagagdliutit (Greenland) 1861
The Northern Scot (Scotland) 1870
The Daily Californian (USA) 1871
The Salt Lake Tribune (USA) 1871
The Mainichi Shimbun (Japan) 1872
The Bay City Times (USA) 1873
Diario de Noticias - Madeira (Portugal) 1876
Cape Times (South Africa) 1876
Dagens Nyheter (Sweden) 1878
Asahi Shimbun (Japan) 1879
The Ohio State Lantern (USA) 1881
The Financial Times (UK) 1888
The Alpine Avalanche (USA) 1891

fonte: World Association of Newspapers