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Spanish sports newspaper
Diario AS
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Type
| Daily sports newspaper
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Format
| Tabloid
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Owner(s)
| PRISA
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Founder(s)
| Luis Montiel Balanzat
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Publisher
| Ignacio Diez
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Editor
| Vicente Jimenez
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Founded
| 6 December 1967
; 56 years ago
(
1967-12-06
)
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Language
| Spanish
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Headquarters
| Madrid
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Circulation
| 214,654 (2006)
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Sister newspapers
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ISSN
| 1888-6671
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Website
| as
.com
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Diario AS
(
Spanish pronunciation:
[?dja?jo
?as]
) (sometime stylized as
AS
or
As
;
Spanish pronunciation:
[?as]
) is a Spanish daily sports newspaper that concentrates particularly on
football
.
Profile
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Diario AS
is part of
PRISA
which also owns
El Pais
and
Cinco Dias
.
[1]
The paper particularly covers news of the
Community of Madrid
football teams:
Real Madrid
,
Atletico Madrid
,
Getafe CF
,
CD Leganes
, and
Rayo Vallecano
. It competes directly with
MARCA
. In addition to Madrid, the newspaper also has satellite bureaus in
Barcelona
,
Bilbao
,
A Coruna
,
Seville
,
Valencia
and
Zaragoza
.
In May 2012, the newspaper launched an English language sub-site offering original journalism and articles translated from the original Spanish by native English-language speakers, as well as their own content. The circulation of
Diario AS
was 181,172 copies in 2001
[2]
and 176,892 copies in 2002.
[3]
It rose to 214,654 copies in 2006.
[4]
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