Ĭover of the first issue of 'Folha da Noite' published on Saturday, 19 February 1921įolha was founded on 19 February 1921, by a group of journalists led by Olival Costa and Pedro Cunha, under the name Folha da Noite. Among daily newspapers, Folha has also the news website with the largest number of visitors. Paulo and O Globo, Folha is regarded as a newspaper of record in Brazil. Įver since 1986, Folha has had the biggest circulation among the largest Brazilian newspapers – according to data by IVC (Instituto Verificador de Circulação), in January 2010, circulation was 279,000 copies on weekdays and 329,000 on Sundays. It has gone through several phases and has targeted different audiences, such as urban middle classes, rural landowners, and the civil society, but political independence has always been one of its editorial cornerstones. The newspaper is the centerpiece for Grupo Folha, a conglomerate that also controls UOL (Universo Online), the leading Internet portal in Brazil newspaper Agora São Paulo polling institute Datafolha publishing house Publifolha book imprint Três Estrelas printing company Plural and, in a joint-venture with the Globo group, the business daily Valor, among other enterprises.

Folha de S.Paulo, also known as Folha de São Paulo, or simply Folha ( Portuguese pronunciation:, Sheet), is a Brazilian daily newspaper founded in 1921 under the name Folha da Noite and published in São Paulo by the Folha da Manhã company.

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