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The ''Giornale del Popolo'' was a Swiss
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 a ...
published in the
Italian language Italian (''italiano'' or ) is a Romance language of the Indo-European language family that evolved from the Vulgar Latin of the Roman Empire. Together with Sardinian, Italian is the least divergent language from Latin. Spoken by about 85 m ...
and based in
Lugano Lugano (, , ; lmo, label=Ticinese dialect, Ticinese, Lugan ) is a city and municipality in Switzerland, part of the Lugano District in the canton of Ticino. It is the largest city of both Ticino and the Italian-speaking southern Switzerland. Luga ...
,
Switzerland ). Swiss law does not designate a ''capital'' as such, but the federal parliament and government are installed in Bern, while other federal institutions, such as the federal courts, are in other cities (Bellinzona, Lausanne, Luzern, Neuchâtel ...
.


History and profile

The ''Giornale del Popolo'' was founded in 1926. After 92 years of history, its publication ceased in 2018 due to the
decline of newspapers The decline of newspapers is an example and means of which to understand and observe the changing values of a culture. Whether newspapers are declining in popularity is region dependent. Data supports that in the U.S and Europe popularity and sa ...
and a downturn in ad revenue. As of 2018 the newspaper had an estimated audience of more than 35,000 daily readers.


See also

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List of newspapers in Switzerland The number of newspapers in Switzerland was 406 before World War I. It reduced to 257 in 1995. The country was ranked fifteenth for 2014 in the yearly Press Freedom Index published by Reporters Without Borders and 8th in 2020. List Below is a ...


External links


Archive
on ''Sistema bibliotecario ticinese''


References

1927 establishments in Switzerland Publications established in 1927 Daily newspapers published in Switzerland Italian-language newspapers published in Switzerland Mass media in Lugano {{Switzerland-newspaper-stub