Diario 2001

Last updated
2001
Diario 2001 logo.png
TypeDaily newspaper
Publisher Bloque De Armas
Founded1973
Headquarters Caracas, Venezuela
Circulation 85,000 [1]
Website 2001.com.ve

2001 (Diario 2001) is a Venezuelan newspaper. It was established by Bloque De Armas in 1973, [2] launching its first edition on 2 July 1973 under the directorship of Rafael Poleo. [3] Initially launched as a competitor to the evening newspaper El Mundo of rival media group Cadena Capriles, its sales did not meet expectations (despite its distinguishing use of colour printing) and it converted to a morning newspaper. [3]

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References

  1. (in Spanish) Bloque De Armas, 2001
  2. (in Spanish) Bloque De Armas, Historia Archived 2008-12-05 at the Wayback Machine
  3. 1 2 (in Spanish) Andrés Bello Catholic University, Diario 2001, accessed 2 June 2012