Il Resto del Carlino
Type | Daily newspaper |
---|---|
Format | Tabloid |
Owner(s) |
Monrif RCS MediaGroup |
Publisher | Poligrafici Editoriale |
Editor | Andrea Cangini |
Founded | 21 March 1885 |
Political alignment |
Independent Conservatism |
Language | Italian |
Headquarters | Bologna, Italy |
Circulation | 63,381 (2012) |
Sister newspapers | La Nazione |
ISSN | 1128-6741 |
Website | il Resto del Carlino |
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," the smallest part of the Papal baiocco, which was legal tender at the time, when a sheet of local news was given out in shops to make up for any change owing after buying a cigar.
History and profile
il Resto del Carlino was established in 1885.[1][2] The founder was Amilcare Zamorani.[3] In 1988 the owner of the paper was Monrif.[4] 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.[6] Its sister newspaper is La Nazione.[5]
Circulation
The 1988 circulation of il Resto del Carlino was 310,000 copies.[4] 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[6] and 176,277 copies in 2004.[8] It was 168,000 copies in 2007[9] and 165,207 copies in 2008.[10]
In 2012 the paper sold 63,381,381 copies.[11]
References
- 1 2 "Il Resto del Carlino". Monrif Group. Retrieved 28 January 2015.
- 1 2 Andrea Keikkala (25 June 2013). "Mario Carnali: Cagli's Journalist Since 1973". Gonzaga in Cagli. Retrieved 24 March 2015.
- ↑ Fred Skolnik; Michael Berenbaum (2007). Encyclopaedia Judaica: Blu-Cof. Granite Hill Publishers. p. 49. ISBN 978-0-02-865932-9. Retrieved 28 January 2015.
- 1 2 Peter Humphreys (1996). Mass Media and Media Policy in Western Europe. Manchester University Press. p. 90. Retrieved 29 October 2014.
- 1 2 3 4 David Ward (2004). "A Mapping Study of Media Concentration and Ownership in Ten European Countries" (PDF). Dutch Media Authority. Retrieved 11 February 2015.
- 1 2 "World Press Trends" (PDF). World Association of Newspapers. Paris. 2004. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
- ↑ "Top 100 dailies 2000". campaign. 16 November 2001. Retrieved 2 March 2015.
- ↑ "European Publishing Monitor. Italy" (PDF). Turku School of Economics and KEA. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
- ↑ Anne Austin et. al. (2008). "Western Europe Market and Media Fact" (PDF). ZenithOptimedia. Retrieved 10 April 2015.
- ↑ Data for average newspaper circulation. Survey in 2008 in Italy Accertamenti Diffusione Stampa.
- ↑ "Daily newspapers: national circulation (2012)". Agcom. Retrieved 12 June 2016.
External links
- il Resto del Carlino Official Website (Italian)