La Nación
La Nación is a long-established daily newspaper based in Buenos Aires and one of Argentina's principal titles. Known for a conservative, centre-right editorial outlook, it provides extensive coverage of national and international news, politics, economics, and culture.
La Nación at a glance
- Country
- Argentina
- Region
- South America · Americas
- Kind of outlet
- Daily newspaper
- Editorial leaning
- Right-leaning
- Founded
- 1870
- Published from
- Buenos Aires
- Website
- lanacion.com.ar ↗
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How Crosswire groups La Nación
Crosswire groups La Nación as Right-leaning for comparisons within Argentina's directory. This is an approximate Crosswire label, not a verified rating of its individual articles or a claim that every journalist shares one position. In Argentina, Página/12 and Infobae are listed as Left-leaning, while Clarín and Ámbito are listed as Centrist — so you can open La Nación beside a title of a different orientation and compare the same day's front pages directly.
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Where La Nación sits in Argentina's press
La Nación was founded in 1870 and is published from Buenos Aires. It is one of 5 outlets tracked in Argentina, and one of 3 daily newspapers among them — the others being Clarín and Página/12. By outlets tracked, Argentina ranks 14th of the 35 countries on Crosswire's Americas hub, which lists 165 outlets in all.
Across the Americas, Crosswire tracks 85 of the 396 daily newspapers in the directory. The nearest counterparts to La Nación outside Argentina, starting with South America, are El Mercurio (Chile), El Tiempo (Colombia), El Comercio (Peru) and Últimas Noticias (Venezuela). Opening one of them beside La Nación is the quickest way to see what is a house style and what is a national one.
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