La Nación
La Nación ( Spanish for “The Nation”) is a daily newspaper published in the Argentine capital, Buenos Aires .
It was founded on January 4th, 1870 by Bartolomé Miter and is one of the most important newspapers in Argentina.
The daily circulation averaged 159,832 copies in mid-2007 with a maximum of 255,220 on Sundays, making it the second most successful newspaper in the country after Clarín . The newspaper is the only one in Argentina to appear in broadsheet format .
In 1945 the previous La Nación Argentina was renamed La Nación . During the military dictatorship in Argentina (1976-1983) La Nación supported the government. Among other things, she is criticized for the hiding of torture and the disappearance of prisoners.
La Nación is generally considered a conservative newspaper. During Carlos Menem's presidency in the 1990s, she was pro-government, especially in the early stages. On the other hand, she is critical of the government of Néstor Kirchner and his successor Cristina Kirchner . She particularly criticized the partial nationalization of the pension system in 2008 after the collapse of private pension funds during the financial crisis.
La Nación is a member of the Inter-American Press Association SIP (Sociedad Interamericana de Prensa).
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ Data: IVC (information service on the distribution of print media) ( Memento of the original from April 20, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , May / June 2007 average
- ↑ a b Deutschlandradio Feature: Medial Crusades , March 17, 2009
Web links
- La Nación newspaper website (Spanish)
Coordinates: 34 ° 36 ′ 2 ″ S , 58 ° 22 ′ 7 ″ W