La Nación (Paraguay)

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La Nación
TypeDaily newspaper
Owner(s)Sarah Cartes
Founder(s)Osvaldo Domínguez Dibb
PresidentJosé María Agüero Halley
FoundedMay 25, 1995; 28 years ago (1995-05-25)
Languagespanish
HeadquartersFernando de la Mora
CountryParaguay
Websitewww.lanacion.com.py

La Nación is a conservative daily newspaper published in Paraguay.[1]

History[edit]

Founded on May 25, 1995, by the businessman and sports director Osvaldo Domínguez Dibb, in the city of Fernando de la Mora.[2]

Together with Diario Crónica and the broadcasting stations Montecarlo FM 100.9 and 970 AM it is part of Grupo Nación de Comunicaciones.[3]

The NGO Survival awarded it the prize for "The most racist article" of the year 2007, for calling Indians "Neolithic" and comparing them to "a cancer".[4]

On April 15, 2015, the businesswoman Sarah Cartes formalized yesterday the acquisition of the Nation Group Communications, which became part of the Cartes Group[5]

For 15 years, the Communication Nation Group was led by the businessman and sports director Alejandro Dominguez,[6] son of Osvaldo Dominguez Dibb; who in January 2016 was chosen as president of the Conmebol.[7]

In August 2015, the Nación de Comunicaciones Group bought the Popular newspaper, in addition to the web site hoy.com.py and a radio that is transmitted over the internet, all belonging to the Multimedia group, of former President Juan Carlos Wasmosy.[8]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "PERIÓDICOS DIARIOS DE PARAGUAY". Prensa Escrita. Retrieved July 26, 2012.
  2. ^ "Aniversario del diario la Nación - Política - ABC Color".
  3. ^ History of La Nación Archived January 15, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ "La Nacion - Fernando de la Mora".
  5. ^ "La Nación / La empresaria Sarah Cartes compró el Grupo Nación de Comunicaciones".
  6. ^ "¿Quién es Alejandro Domínguez? | Sumarium". sumarium.com. Archived from the original on November 7, 2017.
  7. ^ "Alejandro Dominguez is the new President of CONMEBOL | Conmebol.com". www.conmebol.com. Archived from the original on January 30, 2016.
  8. ^ "Sarah Cartes compró Popular y otros 2 medios - Nacionales - ABC Color". Archived from the original on October 1, 2016. Retrieved October 30, 2017.

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