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==History and profile==
==History and profile==
''Il Piccolo'' was founded by Teodoro Mayer in 1881.<ref name=ant>{{cite book|author=Antonio Gramsci|title=Prison Notebooks|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=XXVApwz5hzYC&pg=PA553|access-date=28 January 2015|date=January 2011|publisher=Columbia University Press|isbn=978-0-231-13945-8|page=553}}</ref> He was also the owner and [[editor-in-chief]] of the paper.<ref name=ant/> Mayer and other people who were instrumental in the establishment of the paper were [[right-wing]] pro-Italians.<ref name=ant/><ref name="Hametz2005">{{cite book|author=Maura Elise Hametz|title=Making Trieste Italian, 1918-1954|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=pRByX7mb6FcC&pg=PA44|access-date=28 January 2015|date=1 January 2005|publisher=Boydell & Brewer|isbn=978-0-86193-279-5|page=44}}</ref> Mayer supported the idea that Trieste was part of Italy.<ref name=ant/>
''Il Piccolo'' was founded by Teodoro Mayer in 1881.<ref name=ant>{{cite book|author=Antonio Gramsci|title=Prison Notebooks|volume=3|location=New York|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=XXVApwz5hzYC&pg=PA553|date=January 2011|publisher=Columbia University Press|isbn=978-0-231-13945-8
|page=553}}</ref> He was also the owner and [[editor-in-chief]] of the paper.<ref name=ant/> Mayer and other people who were instrumental in the establishment of the paper were [[right-wing]] pro-Italians.<ref name=ant/><ref name="Hametz2005">{{cite book|author=Maura Elise Hametz|page=44
|title=Making Trieste Italian, 1918-1954|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=pRByX7mb6FcC&pg=PA44|year=2005|publisher=Boydell & Brewer
|location=Suffolk; Rochester, NY|isbn=978-0-86193-279-5}}</ref> Mayer supported the idea that Trieste was part of Italy.<ref name=ant/>


''Il Piccolo'' ceased publication at the beginning of [[World War I]].<ref name=ant/> In 1919 it was relaunched.<ref name=ant/> Until the end of [[World War II]] the paper was edited by those with [[fascist]] political leaning.<ref name=Hametz2005/>
''Il Piccolo'' ceased publication at the beginning of [[World War I]] and was relaunched in 1919.<ref name=ant/> Following the beginning of the [[Fascist Italy (1922–1943)|Fascist rule]] in Italy the paper declared its adherence to the Fascist ideology in 1923.<ref>{{cite book
|author=George Talbot|title=Censorship in Fascist Italy, 1922-43|year=2007|publisher=[[Palgrave Macmillan]]|location=London|isbn=978-0-230-22285-4|page=27|url=https://doi-org.wikipedialibrary.idm.oclc.org/10.1057/9780230222854}}</ref> Until the end of [[World War II]] the paper was edited by those with [[fascist]] political leaning.<ref name=Hametz2005/>


''Il Piccolo'' is based in Trieste<ref name=loc/> and it is published by Finegil Editoriale SPA<ref>{{cite web|title=Il Piccolo|url=http://www.publicitas.com/india/media-solutions/factsheet/mediadata/il-piccolo-trieste/?PARAM1=OT3PT1#.VMlAaGSsXRA|work=Publicitas|access-date=28 January 2015}}</ref> which has been a subsidiary of [[Gruppo Editoriale L'Espresso|Gruppo Espresso]] since 1998.<ref>{{cite web|title=History. 1990s|url=http://www.gruppoespresso.it/en/the-group/history/90s.html|publisher=Gruppo Espresso|access-date=28 January 2015}}</ref> Local editions for the towns of [[Monfalcone]] and [[Gorizia]] and for the region of [[Istria]] (Croatia) are also printed. It has a progressive political stance.<ref>{{cite news|author=Judith Thurman|title=Another counterfeit interview: Gore Vidal|url=http://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/another-counterfeit-interview-gore-vidal|access-date=28 January 2015|work=The New Yorker|date=31 March 2010}}</ref>
''Il Piccolo'' is based in Trieste<ref name=loc/> and it is published by Finegil Editoriale SPA<ref>{{cite web|title=Il Piccolo
|url=http://www.publicitas.com/india/media-solutions/factsheet/mediadata/il-piccolo-trieste/?PARAM1=OT3PT1#.VMlAaGSsXRA|work=Publicitas|access-date=28 January 2015}}</ref> which has been a subsidiary of [[Gruppo Editoriale L'Espresso|Gruppo Espresso]] since 1998.<ref>{{cite web
|title=History. 1990s|url=http://www.gruppoespresso.it/en/the-group/history/90s.html|publisher=Gruppo Espresso|access-date=28 January 2015}}</ref> Local editions for the towns of [[Monfalcone]] and [[Gorizia]] and for the region of [[Istria]] (Croatia) are also printed. It has a progressive political stance.<ref>{{cite news|author=Judith Thurman|title=Another counterfeit interview: Gore Vida|work=[[The New Yorker]]
l|url=http://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/another-counterfeit-interview-gore-vidal|access-date=28 January 2015|date=31 March 2010}}</ref>


==Circulation==
==Circulation==

Revision as of 19:45, 11 January 2023

Il Piccolo
Front page (Trieste edition), 11 October 2008
TypeDaily newspaper
FormatBroadsheet
Owner(s)Gruppo Editoriale L'Espresso
EditorPaolo Possamai
Founded1881; 143 years ago (1881)
Political alignmentProgressivism
LanguageItalian
HeadquartersTrieste, Italy
Circulation28,800 (2014)
Websiteilpiccolo.gelocal.it

Il Piccolo is the main daily newspaper of Trieste, Italy. Its name derives from the paper's original small format.

History and profile

Il Piccolo was founded by Teodoro Mayer in 1881.[1] He was also the owner and editor-in-chief of the paper.[1] Mayer and other people who were instrumental in the establishment of the paper were right-wing pro-Italians.[1][2] Mayer supported the idea that Trieste was part of Italy.[1]

Il Piccolo ceased publication at the beginning of World War I and was relaunched in 1919.[1] Following the beginning of the Fascist rule in Italy the paper declared its adherence to the Fascist ideology in 1923.[3] Until the end of World War II the paper was edited by those with fascist political leaning.[2]

Il Piccolo is based in Trieste[4] and it is published by Finegil Editoriale SPA[5] which has been a subsidiary of Gruppo Espresso since 1998.[6] Local editions for the towns of Monfalcone and Gorizia and for the region of Istria (Croatia) are also printed. It has a progressive political stance.[7]

Circulation

The circulation of Il Piccolo was 40,231 copies in 2008.[8] The paper had a circulation of 31,302 copies in 2013.[9] The Espresso Group reported that the circulation of the paper was 28,800 copies in 2014.[4]

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d e Antonio Gramsci (January 2011). Prison Notebooks. Vol. 3. New York: Columbia University Press. p. 553. ISBN 978-0-231-13945-8.
  2. ^ a b Maura Elise Hametz (2005). Making Trieste Italian, 1918-1954. Suffolk; Rochester, NY: Boydell & Brewer. p. 44. ISBN 978-0-86193-279-5.
  3. ^ George Talbot (2007). Censorship in Fascist Italy, 1922-43. London: Palgrave Macmillan. p. 27. ISBN 978-0-230-22285-4.
  4. ^ a b "Local Newspapers". Gruppo Espresso. Archived from the original on 18 March 2015. Retrieved 15 March 2015.
  5. ^ "Il Piccolo". Publicitas. Retrieved 28 January 2015.
  6. ^ "History. 1990s". Gruppo Espresso. Retrieved 28 January 2015.
  7. ^ Judith Thurman (31 March 2010). "Another counterfeit interview: Gore Vida". The New Yorker l. Retrieved 28 January 2015. {{cite news}}: line feed character in |work= at position 19 (help)
  8. ^ Data for average newspaper circulation in 2008 Archived 22 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine Accertamenti Diffusione Stampa
  9. ^ "Products" (PDF). Gruppo Editoriale L’Espresso. October 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 February 2015. Retrieved 26 February 2015.