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Questions about Clarín (Argentine newspaper)

Short answers, pulled from the story.

When did Roberto Noble launch Clarín in Buenos Aires?

Roberto Noble launched Clarín on the 28th of August 1945 in Buenos Aires. He served as a former minister for the province before starting this publication.

What year did Grupo Clarín form after media consolidation laws changed?

A law reform allowed media consolidation in 1999, leading to the formation of Grupo Clarín. This conglomerate expanded into radio, television, internet, and other newspapers beyond the original print edition.

Which political figures did Clarín support during the 1946 general election and 1955 revolution?

During the 1946 general election, the paper supported José Tamborini against Juan Perón. The publication backed the Revolución Libertadora which removed Juan Domingo Perón from power in 1955.

How many unique visitors did clarin.com serve daily by April 2011?

By April 2011, the site served nearly six million unique visitors daily within Argentina. It ranked as the fifth most visited website in the country that month.

What percentage of the cable TV market does Grupo Clarín control according to AFSCA data?

The group controls fifty-nine percent of the cable TV market. They also hold forty-two percent of the radio market according to AFSCA data.