Il Centro
Italian newspaper
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il Centro (lit. 'The Center') is an Italian language local daily newspaper based in Pescara, Italy.
| Quotidiano dell'Abruzzo ("Daily of Abruzzo") | |
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| Type | Daily newspaper |
|---|---|
| Owner | Luigi Pierangeli |
| Publisher |
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| Founded | 1986 |
| Political alignment | Independent |
| Language | Italian |
| Headquarters | Pescara, Italy |
| Circulation | 17,500 (2014) |
| Website | www |
History
il Centro was founded in 1986[1] and the first issue was published on 3 July. Its headquarters is in Pescara[2][3] and the paper was published by Finegil Editoriale.[1]
The newspaper was part of Gruppo Editoriale L'Espresso until 2016, when it was sold to local businessman Luigi Pierangeli.[2][4][5]
il Centro has an independent political stance.[3]
The editorial office of the paper in L'Aquila was severely damaged during the earthquake in 2009.
il Centro had a circulation of 24,265 copies in 2008.[6] Gruppo Editoriale L'Espresso claimed a circulation of 19,041 copies for the paper in 2013.[4] The company reported that the circulation of the paper was 17,500 copies in 2014.[2]
Localised publications
- Chieti-Lanciano-Vasto
- L'Aquila-Avezzano-Sulmona
- Pescara
- Teramo
