Página/12
Página/12 is an Argentine daily newspaper based in Buenos Aires, known for a left-leaning, progressive editorial orientation. It covers national and international news, politics, and culture, and is recognized for its investigative reporting and commentary.
Página/12 at a glance
- Country
- Argentina
- Region
- South America · Americas
- Kind of outlet
- Daily newspaper
- Editorial leaning
- Left-leaning
- Founded
- 1987
- Owner
- Grupo Octubre
- Published from
- Buenos Aires
- Website
- pagina12.com.ar ↗
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How Crosswire groups Página/12
Crosswire groups Página/12 as Left-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, Clarín and Ámbito are listed as Centrist, while La Nación is listed as Right-leaning — so you can open Página/12 beside a title of a different orientation and compare the same day's front pages directly.
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Where Página/12 sits in Argentina's press
Página/12 was founded in 1987, is published from Buenos Aires and is owned by Grupo Octubre. It is one of 5 outlets tracked in Argentina, and one of 3 daily newspapers among them — the others being Clarín and La Nación. 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 Página/12 outside Argentina, starting with South America, are El Tiempo (Colombia), El Comercio (Peru), Últimas Noticias (Venezuela) and El Universo (Ecuador). Opening one of them beside Página/12 is the quickest way to see what is a house style and what is a national one.
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