Crítica Libre

Crítica is a Spanish-language daily newspaper published in Panama. It was founded on 10 December 1958 by Gilberto Arias Guardia and is part of the EPASA media group (Editora Panamá América S.A.). The paper is aimed at the general public and is sometimes described as sensationalist in its headline style. It has an average circulation of about 160,000 copies Monday to Saturday and 250,000 on Sundays. Its first issue appeared on 10 December 1958 in Berliner format, which it used until November 2014. In October 2012, then-president Ricardo Martinelli announced that he and his family were acquiring EPASA, which publishes Panamá América, Crítica and Día a Día. The newspaper opened its Twitter account in April 2016. Today Crítica maintains a digital presence at critica.com.pa, covering national news, politics, crime, sports, entertainment and international events, and it also produces photo galleries and special coverage.

Crítica was founded on 10 December 1958 by Gilberto Arias Guardia. Its first issue was published that same day in Berliner format, a format it retained until November 2014. The newspaper is published in Spanish and is aimed at the general public; it has sometimes been considered sensationalist because of how it presents its headlines. It is part of the EPASA media group (Editora Panamá América S.A.). In October 2012, then-president Ricardo Martinelli announced that he and his family were acquiring EPASA, which publishes the titles Panamá América, Crítica and Día a Día. At that time he avoided confirming whether his holdings also included radio stations. In April 2016, the newspaper opened its Twitter account. The paper has an average circulation of 160,000 copies Monday to Saturday and 250,000 on Sundays. Today it operates a digital news site at critica.com.pa, covering national and international news, politics, crime, sports, entertainment and more, and it produces photo galleries and special reports.

• 2016

  Opened its Twitter account in April.

• 2014

  Stopped using Berliner format in November.

• 2012

  In October, then-president Ricardo Martinelli announced that he and his family were acquiring EPASA, publisher of Crítica.

• 1958

  Founded on 10 December by Gilberto Arias Guardia; first issue published in Berliner format.

General-interest daily newspaper with a sensationalist headline style, targeting a broad Panamanian readership.

• Crítica print edition

  Daily newspaper with average circulation of 160,000 Monday–Saturday and 250,000 on Sundays.

• critica.com.pa

  Digital news website covering national and international news, politics, crime, sports, entertainment and more.

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