Gazeta Sporturilor
 The July 7, 2009 front page of Gazeta Sporturilor |
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| Type | Daily newspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Compact |
| Owner | Intact Group |
| Editor | Cătălin Tolontan |
| Founded | 1924 |
| Headquarters | 64-66 Dionisie Lupu Street, Bucharest, Romania |
| Official website | www.gsp.ro |
Gazeta Sporturilor (Romanian for "The Sports Gazette") is a daily newspaper in Romania, and the country's largest and most read sports-related publication. It is owned by the Intact Group, which also publishes Jurnalul Naţional and owns the Antena 1 television network.
[edit] History
The newspaper was founded in 1924, even though it did not appear during the Communist period, when it was replaced by the Sportul newspaper, published by the Romanian Communist Party. In 1990, Gazeta Sporturilor was re-established, being one of the first privatised newspapers in the country.
On 25 July 2008, GSP TV and GSP TV 2 were launched in the Intact Television Group dubbed "Trustul Antena 1" by the Romanians.
Gazeta Sporturilor is the oldest and longest sports newspaper in Romania. It is best sold newspaper in Romania (source: ARM), has the bigger audience (Source: NAS) and is the most visited online newspaper in Romania (source trafic.ro). It was founded in 1924. After the communist regime, was abolished and replaced with "Sport" newspaper under the Communist Party. Resumed its old name in 1990. He was among the first newspapers privatized in Romania after 1990. He edited the supplement "Football" periods (1966–1974) and (1985–1997). Containing a large population of footballers by club teams and Romania. Starting in 1966 awarded the title of - Best Romanian soccer player of the year. In 2000, the newspaper had average sales of around 26,026 copies (instead of two as a sporting paper by Pro Sport), moving up to 64,795 copies in 2009, becoming the leader in sports newspapers. [1] After a period in which the trust owned Swiss Ringier currently part of Trust Intact, with an Antena 1 and National Journal. Director of the newspaper is Ovidiu Ioaniţoaia and Cătălin Tolontan editor. Longer part of a team of renowned journalists such as Andrei Vochin, Cristian Geambaşu, Maria Andries and others.
On 2 July 2010, Gazeta Sporturilor was the first newspaper in Romania, and the 4th in world which contained 3D pictures and ads!
[edit] See also
- Romanian Footballer of the Year Trophy awarded each year by Gazeta
