El Comercio (Ecuador)

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El Comercio
Type Daily newspaper
Format Broadsheet

Owner Grupo El Comercio C. A.
Editor Fernando Larenas
Editor-in-Chief Guadalupe Mantilla de Acquaviva
Founded 1906
Language Spanish
Price USD 0.35 Monday - Friday
USD 0.60 Saturday
USD 0.90 Sunday
-local prices-
Headquarters Avenida Pedro Vicente Maldonado 11515. Quito, Ecuador
Circulation 38.000 Daily
52.000 Sunday

Website: El Comercio

El Comercio is a daily Ecuadorian newspaper. 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.

The paper was founded on January 1, 1906 in Quito, Ecuador by brothers César Mantilla Jácome and Carlos Mantilla Jácome. The paper has remained in the Mantilla family, and currently, the president of the newspaper is Fabricio Acquaviva Mantilla, and the executive director is Guadalupe Mantilla de Acquaviva.

The main sections and supplements are Politics, Opinion, Law, Business, Sports, Quito, Ecuador, World, Society, Culture, Family, Education, Blogs, among others.

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