Il Resto del Carlino
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il Resto del Carlino is a daily newspaper based in the city of Bologna, and is one of the oldest newspapers in Italy. Its rather evocative name means 'the change you get from a carlino', which the smallest part of the Papal baiocco (no longer legal tender in united Italy but a word still used in Bologna to refer to 10 cent coins): a sheet of local news was given out in shops to make up for the change owing after buying a cigar (which was worth 8 cents).
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Front page of il Resto del Carlino, 3 August 1914 | |
| Type | Daily newspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Tabloid |
| Owner(s) | Monrif |
| Publisher | Poligrafici Editoriale |
| Editor | Andrea Cangini |
| Founded | 21 March 1885 |
| Political alignment | Conservatism Centrism |
| Language | Italian |
| Headquarters | Bologna, Italy |
| Circulation | 63,381 (2012) |
| Sister newspapers | La Nazione Il Giorno |
| ISSN | 1128-6741 |
| Website | www |
History and profile
il Resto del Carlino was established in 1885.[1][2] The founder was Amilcare Zamorani.[3] Between 1912 and 1914 its editor was Giovanni Amendola.[4] In 1988 the owner of the paper was Monrif.[5] In 2004 the owners were Monrif (59.2%) and the RCS MediaGroup (9.9%).[6] The publisher of the paper is Poligrafici Editoriali.[6]
il Resto del Carlino is based in Bologna[1][2] and is published in tabloid format.[7] Its sister newspapers are La Nazione and Il Giorno.[6]
Circulation
The 1988 circulation of il Resto del Carlino was 310,000 copies.[5] Its circulation was 188,000 copies in 2000.[8] The circulation of the paper was 183,513 copies in 2001 and it was 180,098 copies in 2002.[6] The paper had a circulation of 179,000 copies in 2003[7] and 176,277 copies in 2004.[9] It was 168,000 copies in 2007[10] and 165,207 copies in 2008.[11]
In 2012 the paper sold 63,381 copies.[12]
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