Comércio do Porto
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O Comércio do Porto was a Portuguese
daily newspaper
, founded in Oporto in 2 June 1854. It was the second-oldest newspaper published in Portugal, second only to O Açoriano Oriental
.
Following a large drop in readership in the 1990s, it was published in its later years as a regional newspaper only. Its last edition was printed on 30 July 2005.
Its last director was António Matos.
Portugal
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daily newspaper
Newspaper
A newspaper is a scheduled publication containing news of current events, informative articles, diverse features and advertising. It usually is printed on relatively inexpensive, low-grade paper such as newsprint. By 2007, there were 6580 daily newspapers in the world selling 395 million copies a...
, founded in Oporto in 2 June 1854. It was the second-oldest newspaper published in Portugal, second only to O Açoriano Oriental
O Açoriano Oriental
O Açoriano Oriental is a Portuguese daily newspaper, published in Ponta Delgada, Azores.It was founded in 18 April 1835, by Manuel António de Vasconcelos, which makes it the oldest Portuguese newspaper still in print....
.
Following a large drop in readership in the 1990s, it was published in its later years as a regional newspaper only. Its last edition was printed on 30 July 2005.
Its last director was António Matos.