Cotidianul facts for kids
Cotidianul is a Romanian newspaper. It is published from Monday to Saturday. It started on May 10, 1991. The newspaper was founded by Ion Raţiu.
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What is a Newspaper?
A newspaper is a printed publication that shares news and information. It comes out regularly, often every day or every week. Newspapers tell people about current events, sports, weather, and other interesting topics. They help people stay informed about what's happening in their city, country, and the world.
The Purpose of Newspapers
Newspapers have several important jobs. They report facts and events. They also share different opinions and ideas. This helps readers understand various viewpoints. Newspapers can also help people learn about new things and make decisions based on the information they read.
About Cotidianul Newspaper
Cotidianul means "The Daily" in Romanian. It was one of the first newspapers to start in Romania after a big change in the country's government.
When Cotidianul Started
The very first issue of Cotidianul was published on May 10, 1991. This was an exciting time for newspapers in Romania. People were eager to read different kinds of news.
Who Founded Cotidianul?
The newspaper was started by a person named Ion Raţiu. He was an important figure in Romanian politics. He wanted to create a newspaper that would share news freely and openly.
The Berliner Format
Cotidianul was printed in a special size called the Berliner format. This size is bigger than a tabloid newspaper (like many local papers) but smaller than a broadsheet (like older, very large newspapers). It's a popular size for newspapers in many European countries because it's easy to read and handle.
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Old logo of Cotidianul newspaper, used in the inter-war period, and in the early 1990s