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Brazilian newspaper
Gazeta do Povo
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Type
| Digital daily with Saturday weekly
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Format
| Magazine (weekly)
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Owner(s)
| Grupo Paranaense de Comunicacao
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Founder(s)
| Benjamin Lins and Oscar Joseph de Placido e Silva
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Founded
| 3 February 1919
; 105 years ago
(
1919-02-03
)
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Political alignment
| Conservative
[1]
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City
| Curitiba
,
Parana
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Country
| Brazil
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Sister newspapers
| Gazeta Maringa (digital)
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Website
| www
.gazetadopovo
.com
.br
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Gazeta do Povo
(GP) is a Brazilian newspaper based in
Curitiba
,
Parana
. The newspaper is almost exclusively published in digital format, with a weekly magazine edition on Saturdays. It is currently considered the largest newspaper in Parana and the oldest newspaper in the state.
After a moderate turn in its political stance, beginning in 2015, the newspaper became an outlet for
Brazilian conservatism
.
[1]
[2]
History
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It was founded on February 3, 1919,
[3]
by Benjamin Lins and Oscar Joseph de Placido e Silva. In 1962, the newspaper was bought by the partners Francisco Cunha Pereira Filho and Edmundo Lemanski, transforming the newspaper into one of the main companies of the Grupo Paranaense de Comunicacao (GRPCOM).
[4]
On December 1, 2015, the newspaper changed format, from
broadsheet
to
Berliner
, with a maximum of 48 pages. On weekends, the newspaper was printed in a single 88-page edition. On 1 June 2017,
Gazeta do Povo
ceased to be published daily in a physical edition in order to focus on its news website.
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