La Voz – an associated monthly, bilingual newspaper for the area's Hispanic population[6]
The Empty Closet – free monthly LGBT magazine that has been published since 1971, making it the oldest LGBT publication in New York and one of the oldest in the United States[7]
Rochester was served by the Rochester Post Express published by the Post Express Print Company from 1882 to 1923.[13] In 1923 the paper merged with the Rochester News Corporation's Rochester Evening Journal[14] to become Rochester Evening Journal and The Post Express and served the area from 1923 through 1937.[15] Rochester's evening paper for many years was the Times-Union, which merged operations with the Democrat and Chronicle in 1992, going defunct five years later.
New Women's Times (1975–1985) was a radical feminist newspaper that had reached a national readership by end of its publication. In 1981, it had a circulation of 25,000.[16]
Freetime (1987–2016) was a free, weekly entertainment magazine.[17]
The Rochester Patriot published 23 times a year from around 1972 until 1982.
The Jewish Ledger – weekly newspaper serving the Rochester area's Jewish community since 1924. Stopped publication in December 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Monroe County Post – had different publications serving different parts of the Rochester area. Gannett discontinued the publications in 2020 as a cost-saving move.
Television, Cable and Radio
Television
The television broadcast towers at Pinnacle Hill
Rochester is served by eight broadcast television stations:
