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 The 27 December 2007 front page of Jornal de Notícias | |
| Type | Daily newspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Berliner |
| Owner | Global Media Group |
| Editor | Domingos de Andrade |
| Founded | 21 June 1888 |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Headquarters | Porto |
| Circulation | 65,403 (September–October 2013) |
| ISSN | 0874-1352 |
| Website | jn.pt |
Jornal de Notícias (Portuguese pronunciation:[ʒuɾˈnaldɨnuˈtisjɐʃ];lit. 'News Journal'; shortened toJN) is aPortuguese daily nationalnewspaper, one of the oldest in Portugal.
JN was founded inPorto[1] and was first published on 21 June 1888.[2] It was one of two Portuguese newspapers published inAngola during thecolonial rule.[3] The other wasDiário Popular.[3]JN has since become one of the most popular newspapers, especially after theCarnation Revolution.
Following the Carnation revolution,JN wasnationalized and later privatized in the early 1990s.[4] Then the paper andDiário de Notícias were sold to theLusomundo group.[4][5] In 2005 the Controlinveste group bought papers.[6] Both papers are now owned byGlobal Media Group, which was named Controlinveste Media until January 2015.[7][8]
In 1995JN started its online version, being one of the first two Portuguese newspapers in this regard.[9] Since the late 1990s the paper has provided several gifts as a way to retain and attract new readers. It could offer various gifts, such as collectiblefascicles andcutlery.
JN is published in four editions: National, Centre, Minho, and South. Itseditor-in-chief is Domingos de Andrade.[10]
The newspaper is owned by Global Notícias Media Group (formerly Controlinveste), which also ownsDiário de Notícias and the private radio stationTSF.[11]
The circulation ofJN was 108,000 copies in the period between January and September 2000.[1] Between January and March 2003 the paper had a circulation of 109,000 copies.[12] The circulation of the paper was 102,000 copies in 2003, making it the second best selling newspaper in the country.[13]
Its circulation was 100,188 copies in 2005.[14] It was the second best-selling newspaper in Portugal with a circulation of 92,000 copies in 2007.[15] Between September and October 2013 the paper sold 65,403 copies.[7]
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