I (Portuguese newspaper) explained

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Type:Daily newspaper
Format:Compact
Owners:Lena Group
Language:Portuguese
Headquarters:Lisbon
Publishing Country:Portugal
Website:ionline.sapo.pt

I (stylised in lowercase; abbreviation for "informação", meaning information in English) is a Portuguese language compact daily newspaper published in Lisbon, Portugal.

History and profile

I was first published on 7 May 2009.[1] [2] The founding company of the paper was Sojormedia group.[3] The paper is part of Lena Group.[4] It has its headquarters in Lisbon.[5]

Martim Avillez Figueiredo was the editor-in-chief of the daily[6] and Mónica Bello served as the editor-in-chief of the online version.[7]

I is published in compact format.[8] [9] The paper covers in-depth news analyzes, reportages and news stories[2] and is composed of four main sections: Opinion, Radar, Zoom and More.[7]

In 2009, I won the European Newspaper Award in the category of nationwide newspapers.[10] The paper was also awarded the World’s Best-Designed™ newspaper by the Society for News Design in 2011.[8]

In May 2009, I had a circulation of 11,000 copies and it was 16,000 copies in August 2009.[7] The circulation of the daily was 10,494 copies in 2010 and 8,939 copies in 2011.[11] The paper sold 6,044 copies in 2012.[11]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Overview of the Sector. GMCS. 22 March 2015. 19 May 2014.
  2. News: Giles Tremlett. What lessons could the Independent learn from Portugal's i?. 2 December 2014. The Guardian. 25 October 2010.
  3. Encyclopedia: Anabela Carvalho. Portugal: Media System. The International Encyclopedia of Communication. 2010.
  4. News: Ana Machado. Revista "Grande Reportagem" pode voltar às bancas pelas mãos do grupo Lena. 17 May 2015. Publico. 28 October 2009.
  5. Web site: Matthew French. Style profile: keeping an eye on i. News Designs. 2 December 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20150206000543/http://www.newsdesigns.com/newspaper-design/featured-publications/style-profile-keeping-an-eye-on-i-newspaper/. 6 February 2015. dead.
  6. News: Martim Avillez Figueiredo. The winding story of Europe's most innovative newspaper. 2 December 2014. Inma. 8 November 2010.
  7. Web site: Emma Goodman. A Portuguese success story: could i be the future of newspapers?. 2 December 2014. 5 November 2011. WAN IFRA.
  8. Web site: SND32: "i" of Portugal named World's Best-Designed™. 2 December 2014. SND. 14 February 2011.
  9. Web site: References. 5 February 2015. Tolerans.
  10. Web site: Case study: i, Portugal. Tolerans. 2 December 2014.
  11. Web site: Top 50 Magazines. IFABC. 22 March 2015. 30 April 2014.