Welcome to Newsroom, a contemporary news magazine theme! If you want to create a website that has absolutely everything for your newspaper, Newsroom is a theme for you. Packed with 6 unique homepages, and a large set of classic newspaper layouts, Newsroom is perfectly suitable for journalists and publishers. This theme also allows you to add stunning image galleries, videos and audio files to your articles. Get Newsroom today and share the news like a pro!

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Theme Features

Easy to use – no coding knowledge required
Powerful Admin Panel
Import demo site with One-Click
Responsive and Retina Ready
6 Homepage examples
Related posts on blog pages
Custom Post Formats: Audio , Video, Standard, Gallery, Link, Quote,
Self-hosted and embededd audio and video functionality
Integrated social Share functionality
3 Post Layout Types
5 Post Block Types
4 Post Slider Types
Choose a separate layout for each category
Choose a separate sidebar for each category
WPBakery Page Builder for Wordpress included ($46 value)
Slider Revolution Responsive WordPress Plugin included ($26 value)
Compatible with AccessPress Social Counter Plugin
Compatible with bbPress Plugin
Instagram Feed Widget
Twitter Feed Widget
Weather Widget
Breaking News Widget
Multiple Post Layout Widgets
Recent Comments Widget
Date Widget
Search widget
Sticky Sidebar Widget
Social Icons Widget
“Back to Top” button functionality
Sticky header behavior
Sticky on scroll up header behavior
Header top bar
Multiple Widget Areas in Header Top and Header Bottom
Separate logo variant for sticky header
Separate logo variant for mobile header
Separate logo variants for dark and light header skin
Separate options for mobile header
Separate sticky header widget area
Multiple footer widget areas
Customizable Footer with optional 1-4 Columns
Footer top and footer bottom
Footer Heading widget area
Social Share shortcode
Boxed layout option
Parallax background images in content
Video backgrounds
Translation Ready
Customizable Mega Menu
Smooth Scroll
One Page site – anchor functionality
Font Awesome Icon Font Pack
Font Elegant Icon Font Pack
Linea Icon Font Pack
Simple Line Icons Icon Font Pack
Ion Icons Icon Font Pack
600+ Google Fonts
Custom Widget Areas
Contact Form 7 plugin Integration
WooCommerce plugin Integration
Set multiple contact form styles
Child Theme included

We do not own the copyright for the images featured in this theme. The images in question are only used for presentational purposes on our demos. These images cannot be used on your website, unless you purchase the license from a stock image website yourself.

Change Log

Version 1.10 – March 20th, 2026

- Added WPML config file
- Added WooCommerce 10.x compatibility
- Updated Revolution Slider to 6.7.51
- Updated WPBakery Page Builder to 8.7.2
- Updated Elated CPT to 1.4
- Updated TGMPA class file
- Updated Google Fonts list
- Updated jquery.prettyPhoto.js library
- Improved theme security
- Improved framework UI/dashboard scripts calls
- Improved newsroom_elated_get_attachment_id_from_url helper function
- Improved PHP 8.3 compatibility
- Removed Eltd Twitter Feed plugin due Twitter API changes
- Removed Eltd Instagram Feed plugin due Instagram API changes
- Removed twitter-connect script and enqueue
- Minor fixes

Version 1.9 – December 28th, 2022

- Added WordPress 6.1.1 compatibility
- Added WooCommerce 7.2.2 compatibility
- Added PHP 8 compatibility
- Added Enable/Disable Google Fonts option and functionality
- Updated Elated CPT plugin to 1.3.2
- Updated Elated Instagram Feed to 2.0.1
- Updated Elated Twitter Feed to 1.0.2
- Updated WPBakery Page Builder plugin to 6.10.0
- Updated Revolution Slider plugin to 6.6.8
- Updated Newsroom Child theme to 1.0.2
- Updated Instagram security keys
- Fixed child theme CSS priority
- Fixed social share
- Fixed Simple Line icons version
- Fixed star rating in single product page
- Fixed cart widgets in WordPress 5.8
- Fixed WooCommerce quantity input fields NaN value
- Fixed creation of the Custom Sidebars in new Widgets layout
- Fixed 'Bulk Select' functionality with Menus
- Fixed potential security issue
- Improved import for PHP8
- Improved Hover Box shortcode functionality
- Improved newsroom_elated_get_attachment_id_from_url function
- Improved product search widget display
- Improved forum login form display
- Removed Google Plus social share
- Removed Instagram business social login
- Removed label in menu editor menu items

Version 1.8 – November 12th, 2020

- Added WordPress 5.5 compatibility
- Added WooCommerce 4.7.0 compatibility
- Updated WPBakery Page Builder to 6.4.1
- Updated Revolution Slider to 6.2.23
- Updated Elated Instagram Feed to 2.0
- Updated Elated Twitter Feed to 1.0.1
- Fixed 'Elated Options > Blog > Blog List > Show Feature Image' option
- Fixed Elated Post Slider 3 pagination position
- Improved comment form - cookies consent position
- Removed unused file instagram-redirect.php from Elated Instagram Feed plugin
- Removed unused file twitter-redirect.php from Elated Twitter Feed plugin

Version 1.7 – September 6th, 2019

- Added WooCommerce 3.7.0 compatibility
- Updated WPBakery Page Builder to 6.0.5
- Updated Revolution Slider to 6.1.1
- Updated Elated CPT to 1.3.1
- Fixed search functionality on search page
- Minor improvements

Version 1.6 – April 19th, 2019

- Added WooCommerce 3.6.1 compatibility
- Updated Elated CPT to 1.3
- Improved import functionality
- Improved theme security

Version 1.5.1 – April 4th, 2019

- Updated Elated CPT to 1.2.1
- Improved framework files

Version 1.5 – March 21st, 2019

- Added WooCommerce 3.5.7 compatibility
- Updated WPBakery Page Builder to 5.7
- Updated Revolution Slider to 5.4.8.3
- Updated Elated CPT to 1.2
- Updated Child theme to 1.0.1
- Improved framework files

Version 1.4 – May 15th, 2018

- Added WooCommerce 3.3.5 compatibility
- Added Envato Market plugin as required
- Added recommended plugins (WooCommerce, Contact Form 7 and bbPress)
- Updated Visual Composer to 5.4.7
- Updated Revolution Slider to 5.4.7.3
- Updated Elated CPT to 1.1.2
- Fixed deprecated create_function
- Improved menu import functionality

Version 1.3 – September 4th, 2017

- Added Woocommerce 3.1.2 compatibility
- Updated Revolution Slider to 5.4.5.2
- Updated Visual Composer to 5.2.1
- Fixed issue with Post Slider 4 Navigation
- Fixed potential security issue when saving theme options

Version 1.2 – December 16th, 2016

- Added WooCommerce 2.6.9 compatibility
- Updated Visual Composer to 5.0.1
- Updated Revolution Slider to 5.3.1.5
- Updated Elated CPT plugin to 1.1.1

Version 1.1 – November 17th, 2016

- Added WooCommerce 2.6.8 compatibility
- Updated Visual Composer to 5.0
- Updated Revolution Slider to 5.3.0.2
- Updated Elated CPT plugin to 1.1
- Fixed the issue with Elated Options not applying

Newsroom WordPress Theme