El Comercio (Ecuador)
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| Type | Daily newspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Broadsheet |
| Owner(s) | Grupo El Comercio C. A. |
| Editor-in-chief | None |
| Editor | None |
| Founded | 1906 |
| Political alignment | Center-right Conservative |
| Language | Spanish |
| Headquarters | Avenida Pedro Vicente Maldonado 11515. Quito, Ecuador |
| Circulation | 40.000 Daily 78.000 Sunday |
| Website | elcomercio.com |
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El Comercio is a daily Ecuadorian newspaper in Quito. It covers news from inside and outside the country, although its focus is primarily on the former, especially on Quito, Guayaquil and occasionally Cuenca. It competes against El Universo for the largest print distribution in Ecuador.[1]
History
[edit ]The paper was founded on January 1, 1906, in Quito, Ecuador by Celiano Monge and brothers César Mantilla Jácome and Carlos Mantilla Jácome. The newspaper remained in the Mantilla family until January 12, 2015, when the newspaper was sold to Telglovisión S.A., company property of the entrepreneur Remigio Ángel González. Currently the Director of the newspaper is Marcos Vaca Morales.
Sections
[edit ]The main sections and supplements are Politics, Opinion, Law, Business, Sports, Quito, Ecuador, World, Society, Culture, Family, Education, Blogs, among others.
References
[edit ]- ^ Polanco, Orquera; Katerinne, Lucia (2020). "Prensa periódica y opinión pública en Quito: historia social y cultural de diario El Comercio, 1935-1945" [Periodical press and public opinion in Quito: social and cultural history of El Comercio newspaper, 1935-1945]. repositorio.uasb.edu.ec (in Spanish). Universidad Andina Simón Bolívar . Retrieved January 26, 2025.
External links
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