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Study Guide: Diario AS: History, Operations, and Digital Presence

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Diario AS: History, Operations, and Digital Presence Study Guide

Founding and Core Identity

Diario AS is a Spanish daily sports newspaper that primarily focuses on basketball.

Answer: False

Explanation: Diario AS is a Spanish daily sports newspaper primarily focused on association football, not basketball.

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Luis Montiel Balanzat was the founder of Diario AS, which was established in December 1967.

Answer: True

Explanation: Luis Montiel Balanzat founded Diario AS on December 6, 1967.

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Diario AS is published in a broadsheet format, which is a larger newspaper size.

Answer: False

Explanation: Diario AS is published in a tabloid format, which is a compact newspaper size, not broadsheet.

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The ISSN for Diario AS is 1888-6671, which is a unique identifier for serial publications.

Answer: True

Explanation: The ISSN for Diario AS is indeed 1888-6671, serving as its unique identifier.

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Diario AS is published in English, targeting an international audience.

Answer: False

Explanation: Diario AS is primarily published in Spanish, although it does have an English language sub-site.

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Diario AS is sometimes stylized as AS or As.

Answer: True

Explanation: Diario AS is indeed sometimes stylized as AS or As.

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Diario AS is a long-standing publication, having been founded in the mid-20th century.

Answer: True

Explanation: Diario AS was founded on December 6, 1967, which is in the mid-20th century, making it a long-standing publication.

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Diario AS focuses on association football, but also provides significant coverage for basketball and tennis.

Answer: False

Explanation: Diario AS primarily concentrates on association football, without mention of significant coverage for basketball and tennis.

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What is the primary focus of Diario AS's journalistic efforts?

Answer: Association football

Explanation: Diario AS primarily concentrates its journalistic efforts on association football.

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Who is identified as the founder of Diario AS?

Answer: Luis Montiel Balanzat

Explanation: Luis Montiel Balanzat was the founder of Diario AS.

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In what year was Diario AS established?

Answer: 1967

Explanation: Diario AS was established on December 6, 1967.

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What newspaper format does Diario AS use for its publication?

Answer: Tabloid

Explanation: Diario AS is published in a tabloid format.

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What is the ISSN identifier for Diario AS?

Answer: 1888-6671

Explanation: The ISSN identifier for Diario AS is 1888-6671.

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In what language is Diario AS primarily published?

Answer: Spanish

Explanation: Diario AS is primarily published in Spanish.

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Diario AS is sometimes stylized in which of the following ways?

Answer: AS or As

Explanation: Diario AS is sometimes stylized as AS or As.

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Corporate Structure and Leadership

PRISA is the corporate owner of Diario AS, and it also owns sister newspapers like El País and Cinco Días.

Answer: True

Explanation: PRISA is the corporate owner of Diario AS and also owns El País and Cinco Días as sister newspapers.

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Vicente Jimenez holds the position of publisher for Diario AS.

Answer: False

Explanation: Vicente Jimenez is the editor of Diario AS, while Ignacio Díez is the publisher.

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Ignacio Díez is the editor of Diario AS.

Answer: False

Explanation: Ignacio Díez is the publisher of Diario AS, while Vicente Jimenez is the editor.

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Diario AS operates independently and is not part of any larger media company.

Answer: False

Explanation: Diario AS operates as part of PRISA, a larger Spanish media group.

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El País and Marca are both sister newspapers of Diario AS, owned by PRISA.

Answer: False

Explanation: El País is a sister newspaper of Diario AS, but Marca is a direct competitor, not a sister publication.

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The founder of Diario AS was Luis Montiel Balanzat, and the current editor is Vicente Jimenez.

Answer: True

Explanation: Luis Montiel Balanzat founded Diario AS, and Vicente Jimenez is the current editor.

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Which media group is the corporate owner of Diario AS?

Answer: PRISA

Explanation: PRISA is the corporate owner of Diario AS.

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Which of the following is a sister newspaper of Diario AS, also owned by PRISA?

Answer: El País

Explanation: El País is a sister newspaper of Diario AS, both owned by PRISA.

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Who currently serves as the editor of Diario AS?

Answer: Vicente Jimenez

Explanation: Vicente Jimenez is the editor of Diario AS.

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Who holds the position of publisher for Diario AS?

Answer: Ignacio Díez

Explanation: Ignacio Díez holds the position of publisher for Diario AS.

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What is the organizational relationship between Diario AS and PRISA?

Answer: Diario AS is a subsidiary of PRISA.

Explanation: Diario AS operates as a part of PRISA, a larger media company.

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Which of the following is NOT a sister newspaper of Diario AS?

Answer: Marca

Explanation: El País and Cinco Días are sister newspapers of Diario AS, while Marca is a direct competitor.

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Circulation and Readership

In 2006, Diario AS reported a circulation figure of over 200,000 copies.

Answer: True

Explanation: Diario AS reported a circulation of 214,654 copies in 2006, which is over 200,000.

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The circulation of Diario AS increased significantly between 2001 and 2002.

Answer: False

Explanation: The circulation of Diario AS actually saw a slight decrease between 2001 (181,172 copies) and 2002 (176,892 copies).

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Marca is considered a direct competitor to Diario AS in the Spanish sports newspaper market.

Answer: True

Explanation: Marca is identified as a direct competitor to Diario AS in the Spanish sports newspaper market.

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In 2001, Diario AS had a circulation of 176,892 copies.

Answer: False

Explanation: In 2001, Diario AS had a circulation of 181,172 copies. 176,892 copies was the circulation in 2002.

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The circulation of Diario AS in 2002 was higher than its circulation in 2001.

Answer: False

Explanation: The circulation in 2002 (176,892 copies) was lower than in 2001 (181,172 copies).

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What was the circulation figure for Diario AS in 2006?

Answer: 214,654 copies

Explanation: In 2006, Diario AS had a circulation of 214,654 copies.

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What was the circulation of Diario AS in 2001?

Answer: 181,172 copies

Explanation: In 2001, the circulation of Diario AS was 181,172 copies.

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Which newspaper is considered a direct competitor to Diario AS?

Answer: Marca

Explanation: Marca is considered a direct competitor to Diario AS.

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What was the circulation of Diario AS in 2002?

Answer: 176,892 copies

Explanation: The circulation of Diario AS in 2002 was 176,892 copies.

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How did the circulation of Diario AS change between 2001 and 2002?

Answer: It saw a slight decrease.

Explanation: The circulation of Diario AS decreased from 181,172 copies in 2001 to 176,892 copies in 2002.

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Geographic Presence and Coverage

The headquarters of Diario AS are located in Barcelona, a city known for its strong football culture.

Answer: False

Explanation: The headquarters of Diario AS are located in Madrid, not Barcelona.

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Diario AS provides particular coverage for all major football teams across Spain, not just those in Madrid.

Answer: False

Explanation: Diario AS provides particular coverage for football teams from the Community of Madrid, implying a specific focus rather than all major teams across Spain.

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Diario AS maintains satellite bureaus exclusively in the cities of Barcelona and Seville.

Answer: False

Explanation: Diario AS maintains satellite bureaus in several cities, including Barcelona, Bilbao, A Coruña, Seville, Valencia, and Zaragoza, not exclusively Barcelona and Seville.

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CD Leganés and Rayo Vallecano are among the football teams from the Community of Madrid that receive particular coverage from Diario AS.

Answer: True

Explanation: Diario AS provides particular coverage for football teams from the Community of Madrid, including CD Leganés and Rayo Vallecano.

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Diario AS's satellite bureaus are limited to cities within the Community of Madrid.

Answer: False

Explanation: Diario AS maintains satellite bureaus in several Spanish cities beyond Madrid, including Barcelona, Bilbao, A Coruña, Seville, Valencia, and Zaragoza.

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Where are the main headquarters of Diario AS located?

Answer: Madrid

Explanation: The main headquarters of Diario AS are located in Madrid.

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Which of these football teams from the Community of Madrid receives particular coverage from Diario AS?

Answer: Real Madrid

Explanation: Diario AS provides particular coverage for football teams from the Community of Madrid, including Real Madrid.

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Beyond Madrid, in which of the following cities does Diario AS maintain a satellite bureau?

Answer: Bilbao

Explanation: Diario AS maintains satellite bureaus in several Spanish cities beyond Madrid, including Bilbao.

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Which of the following is NOT a football team from the Community of Madrid specifically covered by Diario AS?

Answer: Valencia CF

Explanation: Diario AS provides particular coverage for Real Madrid, Atlético Madrid, Getafe CF, CD Leganés, and Rayo Vallecano, all from the Community of Madrid. Valencia CF is not listed among these.

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Which of these is NOT a city where Diario AS maintains a satellite bureau, according to the source?

Answer: Granada

Explanation: Diario AS maintains satellite bureaus in Barcelona, Bilbao, A Coruña, Seville, Valencia, and Zaragoza. Granada is not listed.

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