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42,000 (pre-2021) Website. www.laprensa.com.ni. La Prensa is a Nicaraguan newspaper, with offices in the capital Managua. Its current daily circulation is placed at 42,000. Founded in 1926, in 1932 it was bought by Pedro Joaquín Chamorro Zelaya, who had become editor-in-chief. He promoted the Conservative Party of Nicaragua and became a voice ...
No longer in circulation. El Nuevo Diario (Managua) Barricada (FSLN) (Managua) (out of business) La Brújula Semanal (Managua) (weekly) La Crónica (Managua) (out of business) La Noticia (Managua) (out of business) Novedades (Managua) (out of business)
In 1980, the owner of La Prensa fired the editor Xavier Chamorro Cardenal. Eighty percent of the paper's employees left with Chamorro Cardenal due to La Prensa 's increasingly anti-Sandinista line and founded El Nuevo Diario. [1]: 126. From 2010 to 2019, El Nuevo Diario was one of the two major newspapers in Nicaragua (the other one being La ...
Confidencial is a weekly newspaper in Nicaragua, with offices in the capital Managua.It was founded in 1996 by Carlos Fernando Chamorro Barrios. [2] Chamorro is the former director of the Sandinista National Liberation Front newspaper Barricada and the son of Pedro Joaquín Chamorro Cardenal, Nicaraguan journalist and former editor of La Prensa whose murder in the last year of the rule of the ...
The mass media in Nicaragua consist of several different types of communications media: television, radio, cinema, newspapers, magazines, and Internet -based Web sites. [ 1] Freedom of speech is a right guaranteed by the Constitution of Nicaragua. There is no official state censorship of the media in Nicaragua.
Issues. One of the most important issues raised in the 2006 elections was the economy. The high external debt and internal debt have inhibited growth. Around 75% of the population lives on less than US$2 a day, unemployment and underemployment are close to 50%, and income inequality is very pronounced.
The Sandinista National Liberation Front (Spanish: Frente Sandinista de Liberación Nacional, FSLN) is a Christian socialist political party in Nicaragua. Its members are called Sandinistas (Spanish pronunciation: [sandiˈnistas]) in both English and Spanish. The party is named after Augusto César Sandino, who led the Nicaraguan resistance ...
The Constitution of Nicaragua protects the freedom of the press. However, limitations imposed by the government have restrained the ability of independent media organizations to express divergent views on society and politics. Since 2007, freedom of the press has declined sharply, coinciding with the election of Daniel Ortega as president. [1]