Informer (newspaper)
The front page on 22 February 2022 proclaiming "Ukraine has attacked Russia" | |
| Type | Daily newspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Tabloid |
| Owner | Insajder tim |
| Editor | Dragan J. Vučićević |
| Founded | 10 May 2012 |
| Political alignment | |
| Headquarters | Terazije 5/7, Belgrade, Serbia |
| Country | Serbia |
| Circulation | ~102,000 copies distributed (claimed, 2016) |
| Website | informer |
Informer is a Serbian tabloid newspaper based in Belgrade. It is known for its political bias in favor of the ruling Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) and its sensationalist stories. The newspaper has been accused numerous times of spreading disinformation and sensationalism.
As of 2016, it claims without documentation to be the highest-circulation daily in Serbia, alleging over 100,000 copies distributed daily. The newspaper addresses politics, regional and world news, popular culture, health, and sports.
It practices yellow journalism. It is notorious for publishing false information, as well as for insulting and discrediting President Aleksandar Vučić's political opponents. It publishes articles with chauvinist and sexist biases. In 2024, Informer published over 384 disinformation articles in its newspaper. It is mostly known for propagating disinformation about 2024–present Serbian anti-corruption protests.