創刊于1949年,中共湖北省委的機關報,主要面向全省,及時宣傳報道本省和全國工農業生產建設的發展形勢
《湖(hu)(hu)(hu)北(bei)日(ri)(ri)(ri)報(bao)(bao)》創刊于1949年(nian)7月(yue)1日(ri)(ri)(ri),是(shi)中(zhong)(zhong)共(gong)湖(hu)(hu)(hu)北(bei)省委的機關報(bao)(bao)。出版10天后,遵照中(zhong)(zhong)共(gong)中(zhong)(zhong)央華中(zhong)(zhong)局(ju)把工作重點(dian)放在新(xin)解放區農(nong)(nong)村的指示,8月(yue)5日(ri)(ri)(ri)改為(wei)《湖(hu)(hu)(hu)北(bei)農(nong)(nong)民》報(bao)(bao)。1950年(nian)6月(yue)1日(ri)(ri)(ri)起,經中(zhong)(zhong)共(gong)湖(hu)(hu)(hu)北(bei)省委決定,又改出《湖(hu)(hu)(hu)北(bei)日(ri)(ri)(ri)報(bao)(bao)》。1951年(nian)7 月(yue)1日(ri)(ri)(ri),新(xin)創辦《湖(hu)(hu)(hu)北(bei)農(nong)(nong)民報(bao)(bao)》,兩報(bao)(bao)并存。《湖(hu)(hu)(hu)北(bei)農(nong)(nong)民報(bao)(bao)》于1953年(nian)4月(yue)28日(ri)(ri)(ri)停刊。
《湖北日報》主(zhu)要面(mian)向全省,及(ji)時宣(xuan)(xuan)傳報道(dao)本省和全國工農(nong)業生(sheng)產建設的發展形(xing)勢,對各(ge)條戰線涌現出(chu)來的許多著名英雄(xiong)模范(fan)人物作了(le)突(tu)出(chu)生(sheng)動(dong)的宣(xuan)(xuan)傳。