Il Resto del Carlino explained

il Resto del Carlino
Type:Daily newspaper
Format:Tabloid
Owners:Monrif
RCS MediaGroup
Publisher:Poligrafici Editoriale
Political:Conservatism
Centrism
Circulation:63,381 (2012)
Headquarters:Bologna, Italy
Editor:Andrea Cangini
Language:Italian
Sister Newspapers:La Nazione
Issn:1128-6741
Italic Title:no

il Resto del Carlino is an Italian newspaper based in Bologna, and is one of the oldest newspapers in Italy. Its rather evocative name means "the change you get from a carlino", which the smallest part of the Papal baiocco (no longer legal tender in united Italy but a word still used in Bologna to refer to 10 cent coins): a sheet of local news was given out in shops to make up for the change owing after buying a cigar (which was worth 8 cents).

History and profile

il Resto del Carlino was established in 1885.[1] [2] The founder was Amilcare Zamorani.[3] Between 1912 and 1914 its editor was Giovanni Amendola.[4] In 1988 the owner of the paper was Monrif. In 2004 the owners were Monrif (59.2%) and the RCS MediaGroup (9.9%).[5] The publisher of the paper is Poligrafici Editoriali.[5]

il Resto del Carlino is based in Bologna[1] [2] and is published in tabloid format. Its sister newspapers are La Nazione and Il Giorno.[5]

Circulation

The 1988 circulation of il Resto del Carlino was 310,000 copies.[6] Its circulation was 188,000 copies in 2000.[7] The circulation of the paper was 183,513 copies in 2001 and it was 180,098 copies in 2002.[5] The paper had a circulation of 179,000 copies in 2003[8] and 176,277 copies in 2004.[9] It was 168,000 copies in 2007[10] and 165,207 copies in 2008.[11]

In 2012 the paper sold 63,381 copies.[12]

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External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Il Resto del Carlino. Monrif Group. 28 January 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20121112081454/http://www.monrifgroup.net/eng/carlino.html. 12 November 2012. dead.
  2. News: Andrea Keikkala. Mario Carnali: Cagli's Journalist Since 1973. 24 March 2015. Gonzaga in Cagli. 25 June 2013.
  3. Book: Fred Skolnik. Michael Berenbaum. Encyclopaedia Judaica: Blu-Cof. 2007. Granite Hill Publishers. 978-0-02-865932-9. 49.
  4. Book: Mark F. Gilbert. K. Robert Nilsson. Historical Dictionary of Modern Italy. 2007. The Scarecrow Press, Inc . Lanham, Maryland; Toronto; Plymouth, UK. 978-1-5381-0254-1. 38. 2nd.
  5. Web site: David Ward. A Mapping Study of Media Concentration and Ownership in Ten European Countries. Dutch Media Authority. 11 February 2015. 2004. 12 August 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140812203318/http://77.87.161.246/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/A-Mapping-Study-of-Media-Concentration-and-Ownership-in-Ten-European-Countries.pdf. dead.
  6. Book: Peter Humphreys. Mass Media and Media Policy in Western Europe. 1996. Manchester University Press. 90. 29 October 2014.
  7. News: Top 100 dailies 2000. 2 March 2015. campaign. 16 November 2001.
  8. Web site: World Press Trends. World Association of Newspapers. 8 February 2015. Paris. 2004.
  9. Web site: European Publishing Monitor. Italy. Turku School of Economics and KEA. 5 April 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150411085843/http://edz.bib.uni-mannheim.de/daten/edz-du/gda/07/med-ind-italy_en.pdf. 11 April 2015. dead.
  10. Web site: Anne Austin . etal . Western Europe Market and Media Fact . ZenithOptimedia . 10 April 2015 . 2008 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150205131709/http://conan.lib.muohio.edu/ebooks/Western_Europe_Market_MediaFact_2008/Western%20Europe%20Market%20%26%20MediaFact%202008.pdf . 5 February 2015 . dmy-all .
  11. http://www.adsnotizie.it/certif/certificati_2008.xls Data for average newspaper circulation. Survey in 2008 in Italy
  12. Web site: Daily newspapers: national circulation (2012). Agcom. 12 June 2016.