Il Piccolo
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 Front page (Trieste edition), 11 October 2008 | |
| Type | Daily newspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Broadsheet |
| Owner(s) | Gruppo Editoriale L'Espresso |
| Editor | Paolo Possamai |
| Founded | 1881 |
| Political alignment | Progressivism |
| Language | Italian |
| Headquarters | Trieste,Italy |
| Circulation | 28,800 (2014) |
| Website | ilpiccolo |
Il Piccolois the main dailynewspaperofTrieste,Italy.Its name derives from the paper's originalsmallformat.
History and profile
[edit]Il Piccolowas founded by Teodoro Mayer in 1881.[1]He was also the owner andeditor-in-chiefof the paper.[1]Mayer and other people who were instrumental in the establishment of the paper wereright-wingpro-Italians.[1][2]Mayer supported the idea that Trieste was part of Italy.[1]One of its contributors wasCarolina Luzzattowho was a supporter of this view.[3]
Il Piccoloceased publication at the beginning ofWorld War Iand was relaunched in 1919.[1]Following the beginning of theFascist rulein Italy the paper declared its adherence to the Fascist ideology in 1923.[4]Until the end ofWorld War IIthe paper was edited by those withfascistpolitical leaning.[2]
Il Piccolois based in Trieste[5]and it is published by Finegil Editoriale SPA[6]which has been a subsidiary ofGruppo Espressosince 1998.[7]Local editions for the towns ofMonfalconeandGoriziaand for the region ofIstria(Croatia) are also printed. It has a progressive political stance.[8]
Circulation
[edit]The circulation ofIl Piccolowas 40,231 copies in 2008.[9]The paper had a circulation of 31,302 copies in 2013.[10]The Espresso Group reported that the circulation of the paper was 28,800 copies in 2014.[5]
Notes
[edit]- ^abcdeAntonio Gramsci (January 2011).Prison Notebooks.Vol. 3. New York: Columbia University Press. p. 553.ISBN978-0-231-13945-8.
- ^abMaura Elise Hametz (2005).Making Trieste Italian, 1918-1954.Suffolk; Rochester, NY: Boydell & Brewer. p. 44.ISBN978-0-86193-279-5.
- ^Maddalena Del Bianco."Luzzatto Coen Carolina (1837–1919). Giornalista e Patriota"(in Italian). Dizionario Biografico dei Friulani.Retrieved12 January2023.
- ^George Talbot (2007).Censorship in Fascist Italy, 1922-43.London:Palgrave Macmillan.p. 27.doi:10.1057/9780230222854.ISBN978-0-230-22285-4.
- ^ab"Local Newspapers".Gruppo Espresso. Archived fromthe originalon 18 March 2015.Retrieved15 March2015.
- ^"Il Piccolo".Publicitas.Retrieved28 January2015.
- ^"History. 1990s".Gruppo Espresso.Retrieved28 January2015.
- ^Judith Thurman (31 March 2010)."Another counterfeit interview: Gore Vida".The New Yorker.Retrieved28 January2015.
- ^Data for average newspaper circulation in 2008Archived22 July 2011 at theWayback MachineAccertamenti Diffusione Stampa
- ^"Products"(PDF).Gruppo Editoriale L’Espresso. October 2014. Archived fromthe original(PDF)on 18 February 2015.Retrieved26 February2015.
External links
[edit]- Official website(in Italian)
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