El País

Spanish newspaper
Organization daily_newspaper Q50009
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El País

Summary

El País is a daily newspaper[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of daily_newspaper entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,465 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • El País received the Princess of Asturias Award for Communications and Humanities[3].
  • El País received the Out d'or[4].
  • El País received the Four Freedoms Award – Freedom of Speech[5].
  • El País was a member of The Trust Project[6].
  • El País is in the country of Spain[7].
  • El País's instance of is recorded as daily newspaper[8].
  • El País's founder is recorded as José Ortega Spottorno[9].
  • El País's founder is recorded as Jesús de Polanco[10].
  • El País's founder is recorded as Juan Luis Cebrián[11].
  • El País was published by Grupo PRISA[12].
  • El País is owned by Grupo PRISA[13].
  • El País is owned by Liberty Acquisition Holdings[14].
  • El País's headquarters location is recorded as Madrid[15].
  • El País's place of publication is recorded as Madrid[16].
  • El País's Commons category is recorded as El País[17].
  • El País's language of work or name is recorded as Spanish[18].
  • El País's language of work or name is recorded as English[19].
  • El País's country of origin is recorded as Spain[20].
  • May 4, 1976 marks the founding of El País[21].
  • El País began on May 4, 1976[22].
  • El País's parent organization or unit is recorded as Grupo PRISA[23].
  • El País's distributed by is recorded as Marina BCN Distribucions[24].
  • El País's official website is recorded as https://english.elpais.com/[25].
  • El País's official website is recorded as https://elpais.com/[26].
  • El País's topic's main category is recorded as Category:El País[27].

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Founding

Founders include José Ortega Spottorno[9], Jesús de Polanco[10], and Juan Luis Cebrián[11]. May 4, 1976 marks the founding of El País[21].

Leadership

El País's director / manager is recorded as Pepa Bueno[28].

Operations

El País's headquarters location is recorded as Madrid[15]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as Grupo PRISA[23].

Ownership

Owners include Grupo PRISA[13], a business[29], in Spain[30], founded in 1972[31], headquartered in Madrid[32] and Liberty Acquisition Holdings[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Princess of Asturias Award for Communications and Humanities[3], a class of award[33], in Spain[34], founded in 1981[35]; Out d'or[4], an award[36], in France[37], founded in 2017[38]; and Four Freedoms Award – Freedom of Speech[5].

Why It Matters

El País ranks in the top 4% of daily_newspaper entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,465 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

What awards did El País receive?

Honors received include Princess of Asturias Award for Communications and Humanities[3], Out d'or[4], and Four Freedoms Award – Freedom of Speech[5].

References

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  1. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [4] . 2018.outdor.fr. 2018.outdor.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  26. [28] . elpais.com. Retrieved . elpais.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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