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La Opinión
Image:LaOp_cover_2-3-08_low.jpg‎
Type Daily newspaper
Format Broadsheet

Owner ImpreMedia
Publisher Mónica Lozano
Founded September 16, 1926
Language Spanish
Headquarters 700 South Flower Street
Suite 3000
Los Angeles, California 90017
Flag of the United States United States
Circulation 121,026 Daily
58,985 Sunday[1]

Website: La Opinión Digital

La Opinión is a Spanish-language daily newspaper published in Los Angeles, California and distributed throughout the six counties of Southern California. A newspaper is a written Publication containing News, information and Advertising, usually printed on low-cost paper called Newsprint. Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West Southern California, or So Cal, is defined as the southern portion of the U It is the largest Spanish-language newspaper in the United States and second-most read newspaper in Los Angeles (after The Los Angeles Times). The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The Los Angeles Times (also known as the LA Times) is a daily Newspaper published in Los Angeles California and distributed

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History

The paper was first founded and published on September 16, 1926 by Ignacio E. Events 1400 - Owain Glyndŵr is declared Prince of Wales by his followers Year 1926 ( MCMXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Lozano. The Lozano family emigrated from Mexico to San Antonio, Texas in 1908 where Lozano first founded a Spanish language daily newspaper known as La Prensa in 1913. "Emigrant" redirects here For the Butterflies, see Catopsilia. The United Mexican States ( or commonly Mexico (ˈmɛksɪkoʊ () is a federal constitutional Republic in North America. Year 1908 ( MCMVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Year 1913 ( MCMXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common

With the increase in the Mexican population Los Angeles experienced during the 1920s, Lozano believed he had a strong based for a Spanish newspaper in the growing city and founded La Opinión on September 16th to coincide with Mexico's Independence Day. The United Mexican States ( or commonly Mexico (ˈmɛksɪkoʊ () is a federal constitutional Republic in North America. The 1920s is sometimes referred to as the " Jazz Age " or the " Roaring Twenties " when speaking about the United States and Canada An Independence Day is an annual celebration commemorating the Anniversary of a Nation 's assumption of independent Statehood, usually after ceasing The Lozano family retained control over both La Prensa and La Opinion until 1959 when La Prensa was sold. The year 1959 ( MCMLIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.

In its early existence La Opinión consisted primarily of news from Mexico to accommodate the reading preferences of its audience, made up in large part by recently emigrated Mexicans. La Opinión one of the few newspapers to provide comprehensive coverage of the deportations and repatriations of Mexicans during the 1930s as well as the Zoot Suit Riots of the 1940s. Deportation, not to be confused with Extradition, generally means the expulsion of someone from a place or Country. Repatriation (from late Latin repatriare - to restore someone to his homeland is the process of return of Refugees or Soldiers to their homes The 1930s were described as an abrupt shift to more radical and conservative lifestyles as countries were struggling to find a solution to the Great Depression. The Zoot Suit Riots were a series of riots that The 1940s decade ran from 1940 to 1949 Events and trends The 1940s was a period between the radical 1930s and the conservative 1950s which also leads the period to be

The Lozano's continued to be involved in the operations of the newspaper. Leticia Lozano, the eldest child of Ignacio Lozano's son, worked at La Opinión from 1976 to 1984. Year 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) Her younger brother, José Ignacio Lozano, was named Assistant Publisher in 1977 and Publisher in 1986. personal assistantAn assistant is a Person or electronic tool who or that assists another person accomplish his or her goals Publishing is the process of production and dissemination of Literature or Information &ndash the activity of making information available for public view Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays Publishing is the process of production and dissemination of Literature or Information &ndash the activity of making information available for public view Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) In 2004, La Opinión merged with New York City-based El Diario La Prensa, the oldest Spanish-language newspaper in the United States, to form ImpreMedia. The City of New York El Diario la Prensa is the largest and oldest Spanish-language daily newspaper in New York City, and the oldest Spanish-language daily in the United States José became Vice chairman of the new parent company, and his sister, Monica Lozano, also serves as Sr. Vice President of Impremedia LLC. In 2004, Mónica Lozano, was named Publisher and CEO of La Opinión.

Today

La Opinion has vastly diversified its coverage from purely Mexican to include the Central American, South American, Cuban, and Puerto Rican populations that have grown in Los Angeles over the last quarter century. South America is a Continent of the Americas, situated entirely in the Western Hemisphere and mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a The Republic of Cuba (ˈkjuːbə or) consists of the island of Cuba (the largest and second-most populous island of the Greater Antilles) Isla de la Puerto Rico (ˌpwertoˈriko officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico ("Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico" {{lang-en|"Associated Free State of Puerto Rico"}} It now includes reporting on issues relevant to a wide variety of Hispanics. Hispanic (hispano hispánico hispânico Hispānus adjective from ''Hispānia'', the Roman name for the Iberian Peninsula) is a term that historically In the words of former Publisher Ignacio E. Lozano Jr. : Our mission was no longer to be a Mexican newspaper published in Los Angeles, but an American newspaper that happens to be published in Spanish.

Since 1986, La Opinión's editorial staff has doubled in size and the paper has grown to include bureaus in Sacramento, California Washington, DC and Mexico City. California ( is a US state on the West Coast of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean. Washington DC ( formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington, the District, or simply D Mexico City (in Spanish: Ciudad de México, México DF, México or simply Méjico) is the Capital city of Mexico In 1999 and 2000, La Opinión was recognized by the National Association of Hispanic Journalists as the Outstanding Spanish Language Daily Newspaper of the Year. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. The National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ is a Washington D

In 2006, La Opinión received the highest-ranking recognition in Spanish-language journalism, the José Ortega y Gasset Award from Spain’s distinguished El País newspaper. The Ortega y Gasset Journalism Awards are named after the Spanish philosopher and journalist José Ortega y Gasset. Spain () or the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España is a country located mostly in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. El País ( Spanish for "The Country" is the most widely-circulated Daily newspaper in Spain. El País honored La Opinión for its pioneering trajectory over eighty years creating and maintaining an unprecedented media outlet for the growing Hispanic population in the United States.

In November 2007, La Opinión ranked #1 in net daily paid circulation growth among the 200 largest newspapers in America for the six-month period ending September 2007, based on the latest FAS-FAX Report from the Audit Bureau of Circulation. The Audit Bureau of Circulations ( ABC) of North America is a not-for-profit circulation-auditing organization The daily average is based on Monday-Friday.

References

  1. ^ 2007 Top 100 Daily Newspapers in the U.S. by Circulation (PDF). BurrellesLuce (2007-03-31). Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 307 - After divorcing his wife Minervina, Constantine marries Fausta, the daughter of the retired Roman Emperor Retrieved on 2007-06-01. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 193 - Roman Emperor Didius Julianus is Assassinated 987 - Hugh Capet is elected

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