El Caribe (Dominican Republic)

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El Caribe
TypeDaily newspaper
Founder(s)Stanley Ralph Ross
FoundedApril 14, 1948
LanguageSpanish
CitySanto Domingo
Websiteelcaribe.com.do

El Caribe is a Spanish-language daily[1] newspaper published in Santo Domingo.[2] A newspaper of record,[3] it was founded on April 14, 1948 by Stanley Ralph Ross.[4] El Caribe covers domestic, national, and international news, and comprises opinion pieces, investigative reports, and reviews.[5]

History[edit]

El Caribe’s owner until 1954 was Rafael Trujillo, then president of the Dominican Republic. Its founding editor-in-chief was Rafael Herrera.[6]

In 2021, El Caribe was the third non-American newspaper whose newspaper library was digitized by the Center for Research Libraries.[7]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Dominican Republic media guide". BBC News. 2012-08-29. Retrieved 2024-02-04.
  2. ^ "DOMINICAN EDITOR SEEKS FORMER PAPER". The New York Times. 1961-11-26. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2024-02-04.
  3. ^ Dorner, Jennifer. "Library Guides: Historical Primary Sources: Latin America: Newspapers". guides.lib.berkeley.edu. Retrieved 2024-02-04.
  4. ^ Saxon, Wolfgang (1992-09-22). "Stanley Ross, 78, Dies; Edited El Diario for 7 Years". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2024-02-04.
  5. ^ Carlos Mejía Aquino, Juan (2021-05-28). "Nelson Rodríguez, nuevo director del periódico El Caribe". Hoy Digital. Retrieved 2024-02-04.
  6. ^ Peña, Gustavo. "Rafael Herrera, un gran periodista dominicano casi olvidado". Acento (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-02-04.
  7. ^ Kowalski, Melanie. "Global Press Archive CRL Alliance launches El Caribe Digital Archive | CRL". www.crl.edu. Retrieved 2024-02-04.