La Razón (Madrid)

Infobox Newspaper
name = La Razón


caption =
type = Daily newspaper
format = Tabloid
foundation = 1998
ceased publication =
price = €1 daily in Spain
owners = Grupo Planeta
publisher = Mauricio Casals
editor = Francisco Marhuenda
language = Spanish
political = Right
circulation = 142,838 daily in 2006Figures covering January to December 2006 from [http://www.introl.es/f_alta.htm Oficina de Justificación de la Difusión] , accessed April 26, 2007.]
headquarters = Calle Josfa Valcárcel 42, 28027 Madrid ESP
ISSN =
website = [http://www.larazon.es/ www.larazon.es]

"La Razón" is Spain's fith highest-circulation general-interest daily newspaper based in Madrid, having been founded in 1998 by Luis Maria Ansón.

The newspaper has satellite news bureaux, and local editions, in Barcelona, Murcia, Seville, Valencia and Valladolid.

Trailing the Madrid papers "ABC", "El Mundo" and "El País", and the Barcelona paper "La Vanguardia", "La Razón" is the fifth-largest circulation newspaper in Spain. (187.000 readers, january 2008, OJD) but is growing readers each month at the expense of Abc and it is near the third place.

The newspaper's editorial stances are primarily liberal economically and conservative socially. It has growing influence in Spain, Europe and in Latin America.

References

External links

* [http://www.larazon.es/ "La Razón" Website] (in Spanish)