Correio da Manhã

This article is about the current, Portuguese newspaper. For the former, Brazilian newspaper (19011974), see Correio da Manhã (Brazil).
Correio da Manhã

The 26 December 2007 front page of
Correio da Manhã
Type Daily newspaper
Format Tabloid
Owner(s) Cofina
Founded 1979
Language Portuguese
Headquarters Lisbon
Circulation 116,821 (September-October 2013)
Sister newspapers Jornal de Negócios
ISSN 0870-192X
Website correiomanha.pt

Correio da Manhã (English: "Morning Mail") is a Portuguese language daily tabloid newspaper published in Lisbon, Portugal.

History and profile

Correio da Manhã was established in 1979.[1][2] The paper is based in Lisbon.[2] It is owned by the Cofina group[3] and is published by its subsidiary.[4] The company acquired the paper in 2000.[5] Its sister newspaper is Jornal de Negócios.[4] Both papers are published in tabloid format.[6]

The newspaper focuses mainly on crime, scandals and attention-grabbing headlines. It has a populist stance.[7]

Circulation

Correio da Manhã is regarded as the most read general newspaper in the country.[8] In the period of 1995–1996 the paper had a circulation of 69,000 copies, making it the best-selling paper in the country.[9]

Between January and March 2003 the paper had a circulation of 118,000 copies.[10] In 2003 it was the best selling newspaper in Portugal with a circulation of 107,000 copies.[6] Its 2004 circulation was more than 100,000 copies.[11] Next year its circulation was 119,431 copies.[12]

Correio da Manhã had a circulation of 111,585 copies in 2006.[12] In 2007 the daily was the best-selling newspaper in Portugal with a circulation of 115,000 copies.[13] Its 2008 circulation rose to 122,090 copies.[14] In 2009 it was also the best-selling newspaper in the country.[15]

Between September and October 2013 Correio da Manhã had a circulation of 116,821 copies.[3]

See also

References

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  9. Media Policy: Convergence, Concentration & Commerce. SAGE Publications. 24 September 1998. p. 7. ISBN 978-1-4462-6524-6. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
  10. "Top 10 Daily Newspapers in Portugal by Circulation". Top Ten.com. Retrieved 12 January 2015.
  11. Lynda Lee Kaid; Christina Holtz-Bacha (14 June 2006). The SAGE Handbook of Political Advertising. SAGE Publications. p. 99. ISBN 978-1-4522-6154-6. Retrieved 30 November 2014.
  12. 12.0 12.1 Anabela Gradim. "Press and profitable news. A business model for online newspapers". BOCC. Retrieved 24 January 2015.
  13. Anne Austin et. al. (2008). "Western Europe Market and Media Fact". ZenithOptimedia. Retrieved 10 April 2015.
  14. Anabela Carvalho (2010). "Portugal: Media System". The International Encyclopedia of Communication. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
  15. Rui Alexandre Novais; Hugo Ferro (2013). "Media Stratups in a Creative Destructive Scenario". II. International Conference on Communication, Media, Technology and Design. Retrieved 1 December 2014.

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