La Jornada
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 logo ofLa Jornada | |
| Type | Dailynewspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Compact |
| Publisher | Desarrollo de Medios S.A. de C.V. |
| Editor | Carmen Lira Saade |
| Founded | 1984 |
| Political alignment | Left-wing |
| Language | Spanish |
| Headquarters | Mexico City,Mexico |
| Circulation | 287,000 (readership, 2006[1]) |
| Website | www |
La Jornada(The Working Day) is one ofMexico City's leading dailynewspapers.It was established in 1984 byCarlos Payán Velver.The current editor (directora general) is Carmen Lira Saade.La Jornadahas presence in eight states of theMexican Republicwith local editions inAguascalientes,Guerrero,Jalisco,Michoacán,Morelos,San Luis Potosí,PueblaandVeracruz(La Jornada de Oriente). As of 2006 it had approximately 287,000 readers in Mexico City,[1]and, according to them, their website has approximately 180,000 daily page views.[2]
The online version was launched in 1995, with no restrictions on access and aGoogle-based search that includes the historic archives of the newspaper. The website is hosted by theNational Autonomous University of Mexico(UNAM).
Contributors[edit]
Many of the newspaper's editorialists have academic affiliations with theUNAMor theColegio de México.
- Julio Hernández López
- Jose Steinsleger
- Ximena Bedregal(editor ofTriple Jornada)[3]
- Eduardo Galeano(former contributor)
- Miguel Angel Rivera
- Carlos Fernández-Vega
- Alfredo Jalife Rahme
- Julio Boltvinik
- Marlene Santos
- Patricia Peñaloza
- Mario Di Costanzo
- Gustavo Iruegas
- Iván Restrepo
- Antonio Helguera
- Arnoldo Kraus
- Enrique Galvan Ochoa
- Carlos Fazio
- Gustavo Esteva
- León Bendesky
- Elena Poniatowska
- Hermann Bellinghausen
- José Cueli
- Leonardo Garcia Tsao
- Mario Benedetti
- Carlos Monsiváis
- Joan Martinez Alier
- John Saxe Fernandez
- Abraham Nuncio Limón
- Verónica Murguíaeditor of the bi-weekly column "Las rayas de la cebra" since 2000[4]
It occasionally translates and includesop-edsfromRobert Fisk,Noam Chomsky,James Petras,Howard Zinn,Greg Palastand others.Fidel Castroalso repeatedly contributed to the newspaper as an author.
Reception[edit]
Noam ChomskydescribedLa Jornadaas "maybe the only real independent newspaper in the hemisphere".[5][6]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ab"Pulso: Articulos Nuevos".Archived fromthe originalon 6 April 2006.Retrieved2 November2006.
- ^IntroducciónDaily page views according to La Jornada
- ^"BUSQUELA EL PRIMER LUNES DE CADA MES EN LA JORNADA".La Jornada.Retrieved17 May2015.
- ^"Verónica Murguía".Enciclopedia de la Literatura en México(in Spanish). Mexico City, Mexico: CONACULTA.Retrieved24 July2015.
- ^Borpujari, Priyanka (6 July 2013)."What is striking in India is the indifference of the privileged: Chomsky".Tehelka.Archived fromthe originalon 8 December 2013.Retrieved2 July2013.
- ^Chomsky, Noam (6 October 2009).Chomsky: US Supported Indian, Pakistani Nuclear Programs(Conference). San Francisco, CA: FORA.tv.
Further reading[edit]
- Ella McPherson (2012)."Spot News Versus Reportage: Newspaper Models, the Distribution of Newsroom Credibility, and Implications for Democratic Journalism in Mexico".International Journal of Communication.6.
