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O Globo

O Globo is a daily newspaper based in Rio de Janeiro and one of Brazil's major titles, part of the Globo media group. It provides extensive coverage of national and international news, politics, and economics, and is generally regarded as centre-right in its editorial orientation.

O Globo at a glance

Country
Brazil
Kind of outlet
Daily newspaper
Editorial leaning
Right-leaning
Founded
1925
Owner
Grupo Globo (the Marinho family)
Published from
Rio de Janeiro
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How Crosswire groups O Globo

Crosswire groups O Globo as Right-leaning for comparisons within Brazil'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 Brazil, Folha de S.Paulo and UOL are listed as Left-leaning, while Estadão and Metrópoles are listed as Centrist — so you can open O Globo beside a title of a different orientation and compare the same day's front pages directly.

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Where O Globo sits in Brazil's press

O Globo was founded in 1925, is published from Rio de Janeiro and is owned by Grupo Globo (the Marinho family). It is one of 5 outlets tracked in Brazil, and one of 3 daily newspapers among them — the others being Folha de S.Paulo and Estadão. By outlets tracked, Brazil ranks 13th 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 O Globo outside Brazil, starting with South America, are El Mercurio (Chile), El Tiempo (Colombia), El Comercio (Peru) and Últimas Noticias (Venezuela). Opening one of them beside O Globo is the quickest way to see what is a house style and what is a national one.

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