L'Eco di Bergamo is a daily newspaper published in Bergamo, Italy. The paper has been in circulation since 1880.
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| Type | Daily newspaper |
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| Format | Berliner |
| Owner(s) | Bergamo Dioceses |
| Founder(s) | Sesa Company |
| Publisher | SESAAB |
| Founded | 1880 |
| Political alignment | Catholic faith |
| Language | Italian |
| Headquarters | Bergamo |
| Country | Italy |
| Website | L'Eco di Bergamo |
History and profile
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L'Eco di Bergamo was established by the Sesa company in 1880.[1][2][3] Its publisher is SESAAB, which is owned by the Bergamo Dioceses.[1] SESAAB also publishes four editions of La Provincia newspaper, namely those of Como, Lecco, Sondrio and Varese.[4]
The headquarters of L'Eco di Bergamo is in Bergamo,[4] and the paper is published in the Berliner format.[5] It is the first Italian newspaper which introduced color.[5]
L'Eco di Bergamo has a Catholic-oriented leaning.[6][7][8] An Italian priest Andrea Spada served as the editor-in-chief of the paper for 51 years.[1][9] He was appointed to the post in 1938[10] and was in office until 1989.[6]
At the end of the 1990s L'Eco di Bergamo sold 68,000 copies.[1] Its circulation was 56,000 copies in 2007.[11]
References
edit- ^ a b c d Dean Roper (September 1999). "SESAAB gives L'Eco di Bergamo power to diversify its activities" (PDF). WAN IFRA. Retrieved 22 December 2014.
- ^ "Articles". Remco Torenbosch. Retrieved 22 December 2014.
- ^ Western Europe 2003. London; New York: Europa Publications. 2002. p. 392. ISBN 978-1-85743-152-0.
- ^ a b "SESAAB group consolidates with Méthode". EidosMedia. Milan. 29 October 2012. Archived from the original on 22 December 2014. Retrieved 22 December 2014.
- ^ a b "L'Eco di Bergamo". Sol361. Archived from the original on 22 December 2014. Retrieved 22 December 2014.
- ^ a b "Newspapers". Ciao Italy. Archived from the original on 6 February 2015. Retrieved 22 December 2014.
- ^ John Pollard (2008). Catholicism in Modern Italy: Religion, Society and Politics Since 1861. London; New York: Routledge. p. 171. ISBN 978-1-134-55675-5.
- ^ Gino Moliterno, ed. (2005). Encyclopedia of Contemporary Italian Culture. London; New York: Routledge. p. 143. ISBN 0-203-74849-2.
- ^ Adriana Trigiani (2012). The Shoemaker's Wife. Harper. p. 479. ISBN 9780061257094. GGKEY:FZNQBU8Q13H.
- ^ Peter Hebblethwaite (2005). John XXIII: Pope of the Century. London; New York: Continuum. p. 184. ISBN 978-0-86012-387-3.
- ^ Anne Austin; et al. (2008). "Western Europe Market and Media Fact" (PDF). Zenith Optimedia. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 February 2015. Retrieved 10 April 2015.
External links
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