''Il Tempo'' (meaning ''Time'' in English)
is a daily
Italian newspaper published in
Rome
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Italy
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History and profile
''Il Tempo'' was founded in Rome by Renato Angiolillo in 1944.
[ At the initial phase the newspaper was a conservative publication and had an ]anti-communist
Anti-communism is political and ideological opposition to communism. Organized anti-communism developed after the 1917 October Revolution in the Russian Empire, and it reached global dimensions during the Cold War, when the United States and the ...
stance.[ The paper publishes the Rome edition (available nationally) and other five local editions ( Latina, ]Frosinone
Frosinone (, local dialect: ) is a town and ''comune'' in Lazio, central Italy, the administrative seat of the province of Frosinone. It is located about south-east of Rome close to the Rome-Naples A1 Motorway. The city is the main city of the ...
, Northern Lazio
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In 1996 the former owner, Caltagirone Editore, sold the newspaper to the Italian builder Domenico Bonifaci. On 4 October 2007 the paper switched from broadsheet
A broadsheet is the largest newspaper format and is characterized by long vertical pages, typically of . Other common newspaper formats include the smaller Berliner and tabloid–compact formats.
Description
Many broadsheets measure roughly ...
format to Berliner.Domenico Fisichella
Domenico Fisichella (born 15 September 1935) is an Italian academic and politician, who served as culture minister in the Berlusconi I Cabinet from 1994 to 1995.
Career
Fisichella taught political science at Sapienza University of Rome and the L ...
, an Italian academic and politician, is among the contributors of the daily.
The 2008 circulation of ''Il Tempo'' was 50,651 copies, and 8,525 copies in July 2021
Editors
* Renato Angiolillo (4 June 1944 – 16 August 1973)
** Leonida Repaci
Leonida Rèpaci ( Palmi, 5 April 1898 – Marina di Pietrasanta, 19 July 1985) was an Italian writer and political activist. He won the Bagutta Prize in 1933 and was one of the originators of the Viareggio Prize, with Carlo Salsa and Alberto Col ...
(co-editor, Giugno 1944 – February 1945)
* Gianni Letta (17 August 1973 – 1987)
* Gaspare Barbiellini Amidei (1987 – 30 May 1989)
* Franco Cangini (1 June 1989)
* Marcello Lambertini
* Gianni Mottola
* Maurizio Belpietro
Maurizio Belpietro (born 10 May 1958) is an Italian journalist and television presenter.
Biography
Belpietro was born in Castenedolo, near Brescia, but he grew up in the town of Palazzolo sull'Oglio. He started his career as a journalist writin ...
* Giampaolo Cresci
* Mauro Trizzino
* Giuseppe Sanzotta
* Mino Allione
* Franco Bechis
* Gaetano Pedullà
* Giuseppe Sanzotta
* Roberto Arditti
* Mario Sechi
* Sarina Biraghi
* Gian Marco Chiocci current editor
** Sarina Biraghi current co-editor
References
External links
Official website
1944 establishments in Italy
Daily newspapers published in Italy
Italian-language newspapers
Newspapers published in Rome
Publications established in 1944
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