El Nacional (Santo Domingo)

Last updated
El Nacional
Type of site
Online newspaper
Revenue Subscription, Advertisement
URL elnacional.com.do
LaunchedJuly 17, 1997;26 years ago (1997-07-17) [1]
Current statusOnline

El Nacional is a Dominican newspaper founded in 1966 by Dr. Rafael Molina Morillo, who was president/owner of Ahora! Publications. [2] The online version of the newspaper was founded on July 17, 1997. [3]

As of 2012, the newspaper director is Radhamés Gómez Pepín. [4]

In February 2017, the newspaper received international attention when it mistakenly published an image of Alec Baldwin portraying Donald Trump, the 45th president of the United States, instead of the president himself. The paper quickly apologized. [5] [6]

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References

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  2. Europa Publications Limited (1975). The Europa year book, Volume 2. University of Michigan: Europa Publications. p. 448. ISBN   0-900362-80-4.
  3. "Historia de el Periódico El Nacional | República Dominicana" (in Spanish). 2023-09-11. Retrieved 2024-05-25.
  4. El Nacional (2012-02-24). "Director El Nacional se recupera cirugía" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2013-01-06. Retrieved 2012-09-04.
  5. "Dominican paper apologizes for using Alec Baldwin photo for Donald Trump". Chicago Tribune . Associated Press. Retrieved 12 February 2017.
  6. "Trump or Baldwin? Dominican paper gets it wrong". USA Today . Retrieved 12 February 2017.