Dialogue still the way forward, say Catalan public in survey
La Vanguardia survey reveals that 82% of Catalonia citizens back negotiations despite previous failings
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Secret services and police not aware of terrorist movements before 2017 attacks, says new report
‘La Vanguardia’ newspaper contradicts recent ‘Publico’ report and claims Catalan police reconstructed events after attacks
2 out of 3 in Catalonia and 42% of Spaniards back independence referendum, says poll
‘La Vanguardia’ survey finds that prison and rebellion charges are supported by most Spanish people and rejected by Catalan society
Judge to ‘reactivate’ European arrest warrant for Puigdemont, say reports
Spain’s Supreme Court will prosecute the pro-independence leaders in April, according to ‘La Vanguardia’ newspaper
Catalan photographer Samuel Aranda wins the World Press Photo of the Year
Samuel Aranda’s photograph of a fully-veiled woman holding a wounded relative in her arms in Yemen has been awarded the World Press Photo of the Year. Aranda was working in the Arabian country for the ‘New York Times’. During his career he has collaborated with several Catalan and Spanish newspapers.
Two thirds of Catalans regularly access media in Catalan
The Catalan public television and radio broadcaster continues to lead the audience share in Catalonia. Regarding newspapers, ‘La Vanguardia’ tops the ranking in Catalonia, followed by ‘El Periódico’. The number of consumers choosing newspapers in Catalan has grown by 29% in the last year, thanks to the recently created ‘Ara’ and the new edition of ‘La Vanguardia’ in Catalan. This totals 48% of its readers.
‘La Vanguardia’ newspaper launches its Catalan language edition with Bin Laden’s death on the front page of its first issue
In the year of its 130th anniversary, the historical flagship of the Catalan press, the spokesperson of the business world and centre-right nationalism has launched an edition in Catalan. ‘La Vanguardia’ has finally taken this step after many years, or even decades, of rumours. Also some months after a new newspaper in Catalan aimed at a similar but younger target began publication. “Our DNA is Catalan”, states the newspaper’s editor Javier Godó to explain their decision.