La Razón
La Razón is a Spanish national daily newspaper published in Madrid. It is widely regarded as conservative in editorial orientation, with a centre-right readership. The paper covers national and international news, politics, economy, sport, and culture, and operates alongside its print edition a news website addressing audiences across Spain.
La Razón at a glance
- Country
- Spain
- Region
- Southern Europe · Europe
- Kind of outlet
- Daily newspaper
- Editorial leaning
- Right-leaning
- Founded
- 1998
- Owner
- Grupo Planeta
- Published from
- Madrid
- Website
- larazon.es ↗
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How Crosswire groups La Razón
Crosswire groups La Razón as Right-leaning for comparisons within Spain'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 Spain, elDiario.es and Público are listed as Left-leaning, while El País and El Mundo are listed as Centrist — so you can open La Razón beside a title of a different orientation and compare the same day's front pages directly.
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Where La Razón sits in Spain's press
La Razón was founded in 1998, is published from Madrid and is owned by Grupo Planeta. It is one of 13 outlets tracked in Spain, and one of 7 daily newspapers among them — the others being El País, El Mundo, ABC, La Vanguardia, El Periódico and 20 Minutos. By outlets tracked, Spain ranks first of the 45 countries on Crosswire's Europe hub, which lists 264 outlets in all.
Across Europe, Crosswire tracks 109 of the 396 daily newspapers in the directory. The nearest counterparts to La Razón outside Spain, starting with Southern Europe, are Sloboden Pečat (North Macedonia), Panorama (Albania), Koha Ditore (Kosovo) and Diari d'Andorra (Andorra). Opening one of them beside La Razón is the quickest way to see what is a house style and what is a national one.
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