La Nación (Paraguay)
Daily periodical in Paraguay
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La Nación is a conservative daily newspaper published in Paraguay.[1]
| Type | Daily newspaper |
|---|---|
| Owner | Sarah Cartes |
| Founder | Osvaldo Domínguez Dibb |
| President | José María Agüero Halley |
| Founded | May 25, 1995 |
| Language | Spanish |
| Headquarters | Fernando de la Mora |
| Country | Paraguay |
| Website | www |
History
Founded on May 25, 1995, by the businessman and sports director Osvaldo Domínguez Dibb, in the city of Fernando de la Mora.[2]
Together with Diario Crónica and the broadcasting stations Montecarlo FM 100.9 and 970 AM it is part of Grupo Nación de Comunicaciones.[3]
The NGO Survival awarded it the prize for "The most racist article" of the year 2007, for calling Indians "Neolithic" and comparing them to "a cancer".[4]
On April 15, 2015, the businesswoman Sarah Cartes formalized yesterday the acquisition of the Nation Group Communications, which became part of the Cartes Group.[5]
For 15 years, the Communication Nation Group was led by the businessman and sports director Alejandro Domínguez,[6] son of Osvaldo Domínguez Dibb; who in January 2016 was chosen as president of the Conmebol.[7]
In August 2015, the Nación de Comunicaciones Group bought the Popular newspaper, in addition to the web site hoy.com.py and a radio that is transmitted over the internet, all belonging to the Multimedia group, of former President Juan Carlos Wasmosy.[8]
