''La Voz del Interior'' is a daily
Spanish language newspaper edited and published in
Córdoba, capital of the
province of Córdoba,
Argentina and the second-largest city in the country. The newspaper is the leading daily in
Córdoba, and one of the most important in the country outside of
Buenos Aires.
History
''La Voz'' was founded on March 15, 1904, by Silvestre
Rafael Remonda
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and
Juan Dionisio Naso
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, its first director.
Its production process and layout were completely redesigned on September 21, 1995. The composition process was computerized, and the paper itself was thereafter printed on a
Goss
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Headliner press, in full color. One year later the online version of ''La Voz del Interior'', called ''Intervoz'', was started (its name was changed to ''La Voz on line'' in 2000 and to ''La Voz.com.ar'' in 2006). ''La Voz'' was acquired by the
Clarín Group, the largest media
conglomerate
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in Argentina and use the largest newspaper format characterized by long vertical pages called broadsheet, in 1997. Dynamic updates with breaking news were introduced in 2001, along with a new format.
Circulation
''La Voz'' had a circulation of 65,000 copies in 2000. According to third-party
web analytics providers
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History
The c ...
, ''La Voz''s website is the 51st and 92nd most visited in Argentina respectively, as of August 2015.
SimilarWeb rates the site as the 10th most visited news website in Argentina, attracting almost 5 million visitors per month.
Criticism
A
controversy
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arose at the daily during the
2008 Argentine government conflict with the agricultural sector, whereby
columnist
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Enrique Lacolla was censored and ultimately fired before publishing a column opposing landowner
lockouts titled "sedition of the agricultural sector." CISPREN (Círculo Sindical de la Prensa y la Comunicación de Córdoba, Circle Press Association and the Communication of Córdoba) condemned the episode.
Censored column: "Sedition of the agricultural sector" by Ricardo Lacolla (in spanish)
References
External links
* Online edition
La Voz.com.ar
History of ''La Voz del Interior''
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Spanish-language newspapers
Daily newspapers published in Argentina
Córdoba Province, Argentina
Publications established in 1904
Clarín Group
Argentine news websites