''Gazzetta di Parma'' is a
daily newspaper
A newspaper is a periodical publication containing written information about current events and is often typed in black ink with a white or gray background.
Newspapers can cover a wide variety of fields such as politics, business, sports ...
published in
Parma
Parma (; egl, Pärma, ) is a city in the northern Italian region of Emilia-Romagna known for its architecture, music, art, prosciutto (ham), cheese and surrounding countryside. With a population of 198,292 inhabitants, Parma is the second mos ...
, Italy. It is one of the oldest daily newspapers in the country.
History and profile
''Gazzetta di Parma'' was established as a weekly newspaper in 1735.
[ ]Cesare Zavattini
Cesare Zavattini (20 September 1902 – 13 October 1989) was an Italian screenwriter and one of the first theorists and proponents of the Neorealist movement in Italian cinema.
Biography
Born in Luzzara near Reggio Emilia in northern Italy, ...
started his career in the paper. Early contributors included Giovannino Guareschi
Giovannino Oliviero Giuseppe Guareschi (; 1 May 1908 – 22 July 1968) was an Italian journalist, cartoonist and humorist whose best known creation is the priest Don Camillo.
Life and career
Giovannino Guareschi was born into a middle-class famil ...
, Giuseppe Verdi, Arturo Toscanini, Alberto Bevilacqua
Alberto Bevilacqua (27 June 1934 – 9 September 2013) was an Italian writer and filmmaker. Leonardo Sciascia, an Italian writer and politician, read Bevilacqua's first collection of stories, ''The Dust on the Grass'' (1955), was impressed and ...
, Luca Goldoni[ and Leonardo Sciascia. The daily focuses on local news related to Parma.
The circulation of ''Gazzetta di Parma'' was 43,000 copies in 2007.]
See also
* List of newspapers in Italy
This is a list of newspapers in Italy.
The number of daily print newspapers in Italy was 107 in 1950, whereas it was 78 in 1965. It has further declined since and 74 are listed in this article: 21 national newspapers, 50 regional or local newspape ...
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1735 establishments in Italy
Daily newspapers published in Italy
Italian-language newspapers
Mass media in Parma
Publications established in 1735
Weekly newspapers published in Italy