Spain Media Outlets
ABC
Website: www.abc.es
Owner / Publisher: ABC Periódico Electrónico S.L.U
Language: Spanish
Region Served / Publication Area: National
Politial Affiliation: Conservative
Type of Coverage: Local, regional, national, international news
Frequency: Daily
Founded in 1903, ABC is the third largest national daily newspaper in Spain. Located in Madrid, this conservative-leaning newspaper, with an average size of 130 pages, is known for its trademark large cover photo and smaller, stapled format. During the Spanish Civil War, in the late 1930's, the paper became split for a short time, with one edition supporting the Nationalists and the other supporting the Republicans. A conservative newspaper, ABC, published by Prensa Española and owned by the Luca de Tena family, is considered Catholic and monarchist.
El Mundo
Website: www.elmundo.es
Owner / Publisher: Mundinteractivos S.A
Language: Spanish
Region Served / Publication Area: National
Politial Affiliation: Independent
Type of Coverage: Local, regional, national, international news
Frequency: Daily
El Mundo (Spanish for "The World) is the second largest printed daily newspaper in Spain with a circulation of 291,950. Founded in 1989 and based in Madrid, El Mundo is printed in tabloid format with an average of 80 pages per copy. Known for its investigative journalism, El Mundo is controlled by the Italian publishing company RCS MediaGroup, through its Spanish subsidiary company Unidad Editorial S.L.
El País
Website: www.elpais.es
Owner / Publisher: Diario El Pais S.L
Language: Spanish
Region Served / Publication Area: National
Politial Affiliation: Liberal
Type of Coverage: Local, regional, national, international news
Frequency: Daily
El País (Spanish for "The Country"), has the highest daily circulation of any newspaper in Spain. Headquartered in Madrid with regional offices throughout the country, El País also produces and distributes a world edition in Latin America. First published in 1976, shortly after the death of dictator Francisco Franco, El País became the first pro-democracy newspaper in the country. Published in tabloid format, between 80 to 100 pages in length, it focuses on all aspects of Spanish life and culture.
El Periódico
Website: www.elperiodico.com
Owner / Publisher: Ediciones Primera Plana S.A
Language: Spanish
Region Served / Publication Area: National
Politial Affiliation: Liberal
Type of Coverage: Local, regional, national, international news
Frequency: Daily
El Periódico (El Periódico de Catalunya) is a daily newspaper based in Barcelona. Its two editions (one in Spanish and one in Catalan) sell a combined 125,000 copies per day. The Spanish edition is known for its red front page nameplate and the Catalan for its blue. Founded in 1978 by Antonio Asensio Pizarro, the newspaper is considered progressive with a socialist connection as one of the most recent directors, Rafael Nadal, is the brother of the Catalan socialist leader Joaquim Nadal. El Periódico is very popular among working-class people.
La Razon
Website: www.larazon.es
Owner / Publisher: La Razón C/Josefa Valcárcel
Language: Spanish
Region Served / Publication Area: National
Politial Affiliation: Conservative
Type of Coverage: Local, regional, national, international news
Frequency: Daily
La Razón is a Madrid-based daily newspaper with local editions in Barcelona, Seville, Murcia, Valencia, and Valladolid. Founded by Luis Maria Ansón in 1998, the newspaper is considered liberal economically and conservative socially. La Razón (Spanish for "Reason") has the sixth-highest circulation among general-interest Spanish dailies. Published in tabloid format, it is owned by Grupo Planeta.
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