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O Independente

Portuguese weekly newspaper


Summary

Portuguese weekly newspaper

FieldValue
typeWeekly newspaper
founderMiguel Esteves Cardoso
Paulo Portas
publisherRecoletos
foundedMay 1988
political_positionRightwing, conservative
languagePortuguese
ceased_publication1 September 2006
headquartersLisbon

Paulo Portas O Independente (Portuguese for The Independent) was a Portuguese weekly newspaper published in Lisbon, Portugal, between 1988 and 2006.

History and profile

O Independente was first published in May 1988 by Miguel Esteves Cardoso, who became its first editor, and Paulo Portas, who succeeded him in 1990 and served until 1995 when he left to run for office as a conservative politician.

O Independente was published by Recoletos weekly on Fridays. Its headquarters was in Lisbon. The paper had a rightwing, conservative stance and a Eurosceptic discourse.

The last edition of O Independente was published on 1 September 2006.

References

References

  1. (7 July 2014). "Press in Portugal - Historical Overview". GMCS.
  2. (2013). "Media Stratups in a Creative Destructive Scenario". II. International Conference on Communication, Media, Technology and Design.
  3. (10 May 2010). "Historical Dictionary of Portugal". Scarecrow Press.
  4. Maria Filomena Barradas. "The nation in Europe. The O Independente's Account". Cultural Studies Network.
  5. "Paulo Portas. Deputy Prime Minister". Government of Portugal.
  6. (1 September 2005). "A Good Impres[a]sion from Portuguese Media". Equity Research.
  7. Mario de Queiroz. (27 February 2004). "The New Voices of Immigrant Communities". Inter Press Service.
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