El Caribe (Dominican Republic) Explained

El Caribe
Type:Daily newspaper
Founder:Stanley Ralph Ross
Foundation:April 14, 1948
Language:Spanish
Publishing City:Santo Domingo

El Caribe is a Spanish-language daily[1] newspaper published in Santo Domingo.[2] It was founded on April 14, 1948 by Stanley Ralph Ross.[3] [4] El Caribe covers domestic, national, and international news, and comprises opinion pieces, investigative reports, and reviews.[5] [6]

History

El Caribe’s owner until 1954 was Rafael Trujillo, then president of the Dominican Republic. Its founding editor-in-chief was Rafael Herrera.[7]

In 2021, El Caribe was the third non-American newspaper whose newspaper library was digitized by the Center for Research Libraries.[8]

Notes and References

  1. News: 2012-08-29 . Dominican Republic media guide . 2024-02-04 . . en-GB.
  2. News: 1961-11-26 . DOMINICAN EDITOR SEEKS FORMER PAPER . 2024-02-04 . . en-US . 0362-4331.
  3. News: Saxon . Wolfgang . 1992-09-22 . Stanley Ross, 78, Dies; Edited El Diario for 7 Years . 2024-02-04 . . en-US . 0362-4331.
  4. Web site: Dorner . Jennifer . Library Guides: Historical Primary Sources: Latin America: Newspapers . 2024-02-04 . guides.lib.berkeley.edu . en.
  5. Web site: Carlos Mejía Aquino . Juan . 2021-05-28 . Nelson Rodríguez, nuevo director del periódico El Caribe . 2024-02-04 . Hoy Digital . en.
  6. Web site: El Caribe, gran escuela de periodismo dominicano, cumplió 75 años . 2024-05-26 . Acento . es.
  7. Web site: Peña . Gustavo . Rafael Herrera, un gran periodista dominicano casi olvidado . 2024-02-04 . Acento . es.
  8. Web site: Kowalski . Melanie . Global Press Archive CRL Alliance launches El Caribe Digital Archive CRL . 2024-02-04 . www.crl.edu.