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Article: The Washington Post Company to Acquire Spanish-Language Newspaper.
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- PR Newswire
- Article date:
- May 17, 2004
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The Washington Post Company announced today that it had acquired El Tiempo Latino, a leading Spanish-language weekly newspaper in the greater Washington area. The seller is Farragut Media Group, Inc., whose principal owner is Armando Chapelli, Jr., formerly of Bethesda, MD.
El Tiempo Latino was founded by Chapelli in 1991. It is published on Friday of each week and has ABC-audited free circulation of 34,000. The publication was recently named the Best Hispanic Weekly in the United States by The National Association of Hispanic Publications.
After the sale the publication will remain an independent newspaper, operated by its current management and ...