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{{short description|Puerto Rican newspaper}}
{{short description|Puerto Rican newspaper}}
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{{Infobox newspaper
{{Infobox newspaper
| name = La Perla del Sur
| name = La Perla del Sur
| image =
| image =
| motto = La Noticia Que Te Llega
| motto = La Noticia Que Te Llega
| type = Weekly [[newspaper]]
| type = Weekly [[newspaper]]
| format = [[Tabloid (newspaper format)|Tabloid]]
| format = [[Tabloid (newspaper format)|Tabloid]]
| foundation = 3 November 1982
| foundation = 3 November 1982
| political =
| political =
| owners = Nogueras family
| owners = Nogueras family
| founder = Juan J. Nogueras<ref>[http://www.periodicolaperla.com/~laperla/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=161&Itemid=290 ''27 años al servicio del área Sur.''] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091231053741/http://periodicolaperla.com/~laperla/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=161&Itemid=290 |date=2009-12-31 }} La Perla del Sur. Ponce, Puerto Rico. Retrieved 8 September 2012.</ref>
| founder = Juan J. Nogueras<ref>[http://www.periodicolaperla.com/~laperla/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=161&Itemid=290 ''27 años al servicio del área Sur.''] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091231053741/http://periodicolaperla.com/~laperla/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=161&Itemid=290 |date=2009-12-31 }} La Perla del Sur. Ponce, Puerto Rico. Retrieved 8 September 2012.</ref>
| publisher = Juno Printing
| publisher = Juno Printing
| editor = Omar Alfonso
| editor = Omar Alfonso
| language = Spanish
| language = Spanish
| ceased publication = {{Start date and age|df=yes|2022|06|15}}
| circulation = 75,000<ref>[http://www.periodicolaperla.com/~laperla/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=161&Itemid=290 ''27 años al servicio del área Sur.''] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091231053741/http://periodicolaperla.com/~laperla/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=161&Itemid=290 |date=2009-12-31 }} La Perla del Sur. Ponce, Puerto Rico. Retrieved 8 September 2012.</ref>
| circulation = 75,000<ref>[http://www.periodicolaperla.com/~laperla/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=161&Itemid=290 ''27 años al servicio del área Sur.''] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091231053741/http://periodicolaperla.com/~laperla/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=161&Itemid=290 |date=2009-12-31 }} La Perla del Sur. Ponce, Puerto Rico. Retrieved 8 September 2012.</ref>
| headquarters = [[Ponce, Puerto Rico|Ponce]], [[Puerto Rico]]
| headquarters = [[Ponce, Puerto Rico|Ponce]], [[Puerto Rico]]
| president = Juan J. Nogueras Soroeta
| website = http://www.periodicolaperla.com
| president = Juan J. Nogueras Soroeta
| website = http://www.periodicolaperla.com|
|}}
}}


'''''La Perla del Sur''''' is a weekly regional<ref>[http://www.portoftheamericas.com/pdf/DIA_2.pdf ''Declaracion del Impacto Ambiental Actualizada Enmendada (DIA-PA-E).'']{{dead link|date=December 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} Port of the Americas. Retrieved 8 September 2012.</ref> Spanish-language newspaper based in [[Ponce, Puerto Rico|Ponce]], [[Puerto Rico]]. It is distributed in nine towns in southern Puerto Rico and has a circulation of 75,000. It also has an Internet portal where the entire printed version of the paper can be accessed. It was founded in 1983.
'''''La Perla del Sur''''' was a weekly regional<ref>[http://www.portoftheamericas.com/pdf/DIA_2.pdf ''Declaracion del Impacto Ambiental Actualizada Enmendada (DIA-PA-E).'']{{dead link|date=December 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} Port of the Americas. Retrieved 8 September 2012.</ref> Spanish-language newspaper based in [[Ponce, Puerto Rico|Ponce]], [[Puerto Rico]]. It is distributed in nine towns in southern Puerto Rico and has a circulation of 75,000. It also had an Internet portal where the entire printed version of the paper could be accessed. It was founded in 1983.


==History==
==History==
The newspaper was founded in Ponce in 1983 by Juan Nogueras with a crew of six employees. It was first published every other week, had 32 pages and a circulation of 40,000 copies. At first it circulated only in Ponce and [[Juana Diaz, Puerto Rico|Juana Diaz]], but a year after its foundation it started circulating also in the towns of [[Santa Isabel, Puerto Rico|Santa Isabel]], [[Coamo]], [[Guayanilla]], [[Peñuelas]] and [[Yauco]].<ref>[http://www.periodicolaperla.com/~laperla/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=161&Itemid=290 ''27 años al servicio del área Sur.''] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091231053741/http://periodicolaperla.com/~laperla/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=161&Itemid=290 |date=2009-12-31 }} La Perla del Sur. Ponce, Puerto Rico. Retrieved 8 September 2012.</ref>
The newspaper was founded in Ponce in 1983 by Juan Nogueras with a crew of six employees. It was first published every other week, had 32 pages and a circulation of 40,000 copies. At first it circulated only in Ponce and [[Juana Diaz, Puerto Rico|Juana Diaz]], but a year after its foundation it started circulating also in the towns of [[Santa Isabel, Puerto Rico|Santa Isabel]], [[Coamo]], [[Guayanilla]], [[Peñuelas]] and [[Yauco]].<ref>[http://www.periodicolaperla.com/~laperla/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=161&Itemid=290 ''27 años al servicio del área Sur.''] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091231053741/http://periodicolaperla.com/~laperla/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=161&Itemid=290 |date=2009-12-31 }} La Perla del Sur. Ponce, Puerto Rico. Retrieved 8 September 2012.</ref>


In its beginnings the paper was printed by a third party, but starting on 2 February 1993, the paper started publishing at Juno Printing, a wholly owned subsidiary of ''La Perla del Sur.''<ref>[http://www.periodicolaperla.com/~laperla/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=161&Itemid=290 ''27 años al servicio del área Sur.''] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091231053741/http://periodicolaperla.com/~laperla/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=161&Itemid=290 |date=2009-12-31 }} La Perla del Sur. Ponce, Puerto Rico. Retrieved 8 September 2012.</ref> The paper is known as "El periodico de Ponce y la region Sur de Puerto Rico."<ref>[http://www.puertoricoonline.info/news-and-media/newspapers/la-perla-del-sur-l8871.html ''La Perla del Sur.''] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303234707/http://www.puertoricoonline.info/news-and-media/newspapers/la-perla-del-sur-l8871.html |date=3 March 2016 }} Puerto Rico Online. Retrieved 8 September 2012.</ref> It is a weekly newspaper, published on Wednesdays.
In its beginnings the paper was printed by a third party, but starting on 2 February 1993, the paper started publishing at Juno Printing, a wholly owned subsidiary of ''La Perla del Sur.''<ref>[http://www.periodicolaperla.com/~laperla/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=161&Itemid=290 ''27 años al servicio del área Sur.''] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091231053741/http://periodicolaperla.com/~laperla/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=161&Itemid=290 |date=2009-12-31 }} La Perla del Sur. Ponce, Puerto Rico. Retrieved 8 September 2012.</ref> The paper was known as "''El periódico de Ponce y la región Sur de Puerto Rico''." (''The Newspaper and Southern region of Puerto Rico'').<ref>[http://www.puertoricoonline.info/news-and-media/newspapers/la-perla-del-sur-l8871.html ''La Perla del Sur.''] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303234707/http://www.puertoricoonline.info/news-and-media/newspapers/la-perla-del-sur-l8871.html |date=3 March 2016 }} Puerto Rico Online. Retrieved 8 September 2012.</ref> It was a weekly newspaper, published on Wednesdays.


==Recent events==
==Recent events==
Today (2019) the paper is distributed, free of charge, in the towns of Ponce, Peñuelas, Guayanilla, Yauco, Santa Isabel, [[Villalba, Puerto Rico|Villalba]], Juana Diaz, [[Salinas, Puerto Rico|Salinas]], and Coamo.<ref>[http://www.periodicolaperla.com/~laperla/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=161&Itemid=290 ''27 años al servicio del área Sur.''] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091231053741/http://periodicolaperla.com/~laperla/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=161&Itemid=290 |date=2009-12-31 }} La Perla del Sur. Ponce, Puerto Rico. Retrieved 8 September 2012.</ref> The company has approximately 30 employees.<ref>[http://www.periodicolaperla.com/~laperla/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=161&Itemid=290 ''27 años al servicio del área Sur.''] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091231053741/http://periodicolaperla.com/~laperla/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=161&Itemid=290 |date=2009-12-31 }} La Perla del Sur. Ponce, Puerto Rico. Retrieved 8 September 2012.</ref>
Until its final print run the paper was distributed, free of charge, in the towns of Ponce, Peñuelas, Guayanilla, Yauco, Santa Isabel, [[Villalba, Puerto Rico|Villalba]], Juana Diaz, [[Salinas, Puerto Rico|Salinas]], and Coamo.<ref>[http://www.periodicolaperla.com/~laperla/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=161&Itemid=290 ''27 años al servicio del área Sur.''] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091231053741/http://periodicolaperla.com/~laperla/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=161&Itemid=290 |date=2009-12-31 }} La Perla del Sur. Ponce, Puerto Rico. Retrieved 8 September 2012.</ref> The company had approximately 30 employees.<ref>[http://www.periodicolaperla.com/~laperla/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=161&Itemid=290 ''27 años al servicio del área Sur.''] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091231053741/http://periodicolaperla.com/~laperla/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=161&Itemid=290 |date=2009-12-31 }} La Perla del Sur. Ponce, Puerto Rico. Retrieved 8 September 2012.</ref>


In 2012, it received an award for its coverage of [[Gasoducto del Norte]]<ref>[http://www.asppro.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=308:finalistas-al-premio-nacional-de-periodismo-de-la-asppro&catid=36:asppro&Itemid=70 ''Finalistas al Premio Nacional de Periodismo de la ASPPRO.''] Asociacion de Periodistas de Puerto Rico. News. Retrieved 8 September 2012. [http://www.asppro.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=308:finalistas-al-premio-nacional-de-periodismo-de-la-asppro&catid=36:asppro&Itemid=70 Archived.]</ref> in the category of [[investigative reporting]]<ref>[https://www.periodicolaperla.com/al-sur-el-mas-importante-premio-nacional-de-periodismo/ ''Al sur el Premio Nacional de Periodismo.''] Jason Rodríguez Grafal. La Perla del Sur. Ponce, Puerto Rico. 29 August 2012. Page 4. Retrieved 31 August 2012.</ref> specifically for "El tiempo desmiente la [[Vía Verde project|Vía Verde]]" (Time unmasks Via Verde) article series.<ref>[http://www.asppro.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=section&layout=blog&id=6&Itemid=60 ''XVIII Premio Nacional de Periodismo: Otorgados el pasado sábado 11 de agosto de 2012 en el Hotel Mariott del Condado.''] Asociacion de Periodistas de Puerto Rico. News. Retrieved 8 September 2012.</ref> The presenter of the award, the Puerto Rico Newspaper Association, stated the series was "a well-developed and well-written work. The reporting does away with the myth that regional newspapers are not interested in subjects involving national issues".<ref>[http://www.asppro.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=section&layout=blog&id=6&Itemid=60 ''XVIII Premio Nacional de Periodismo: Otorgados el pasado sábado 11 de agosto de 2012 en el Hotel Mariott del Condado.''] Asociacion de Periodistas de Puerto Rico. News. Retrieved 8 September 2012. [https://web.archive.org/web/20121014091829/http://www.asppro.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=section&layout=blog&id=6&Itemid=60 Archived.]</ref>
In 2012, it received an award for its coverage of [[Gasoducto del Norte]]<ref>[http://www.asppro.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=308:finalistas-al-premio-nacional-de-periodismo-de-la-asppro&catid=36:asppro&Itemid=70 ''Finalistas al Premio Nacional de Periodismo de la ASPPRO.''] Asociacion de Periodistas de Puerto Rico. News. Retrieved 8 September 2012. [http://www.asppro.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=308:finalistas-al-premio-nacional-de-periodismo-de-la-asppro&catid=36:asppro&Itemid=70 Archived.]</ref> in the category of [[investigative reporting]]<ref>[https://www.periodicolaperla.com/al-sur-el-mas-importante-premio-nacional-de-periodismo/ ''Al sur el Premio Nacional de Periodismo.''] Jason Rodríguez Grafal. La Perla del Sur. Ponce, Puerto Rico. 29 August 2012. Page 4. Retrieved 31 August 2012.</ref> specifically for "El tiempo desmiente la [[Vía Verde project|Vía Verde]]" (Time unmasks Via Verde) article series.<ref>[http://www.asppro.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=section&layout=blog&id=6&Itemid=60 ''XVIII Premio Nacional de Periodismo: Otorgados el pasado sábado 11 de agosto de 2012 en el Hotel Mariott del Condado.''] Asociacion de Periodistas de Puerto Rico. News. Retrieved 8 September 2012.</ref> The presenter of the award, the Puerto Rico Newspaper Association, stated the series was "a well-developed and well-written work. The reporting does away with the myth that regional newspapers are not interested in subjects involving national issues".<ref>[http://www.asppro.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=section&layout=blog&id=6&Itemid=60 ''XVIII Premio Nacional de Periodismo: Otorgados el pasado sábado 11 de agosto de 2012 en el Hotel Mariott del Condado.''] Asociacion de Periodistas de Puerto Rico. News. Retrieved 8 September 2012. [https://web.archive.org/web/20121014091829/http://www.asppro.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=section&layout=blog&id=6&Itemid=60 Archived.]</ref>

The paper ceased publication on Wednesday, November 15, 2022.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2022-06-15 |title=La Perla del Sur cierra operaciones tras casi 40 años de periodismo regional en Ponce |language=es |trans-title=La Perla del Sur Closes Operations After Almost 40 Years of Regional Journalism in Ponce |work=[[El Nuevo Día]] |url=https://www.elnuevodia.com/noticias/locales/notas/la-perla-del-sur-cierra-operaciones-tras-casi-40-anos-de-periodismo-regional-en-ponce/ |access-date=2022-06-27 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220618085653/https://www.elnuevodia.com/noticias/locales/notas/la-perla-del-sur-cierra-operaciones-tras-casi-40-anos-de-periodismo-regional-en-ponce/ |archive-date=2022-06-18 |issn=1043-7614}}</ref>


==See also==
==See also==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
*{{in lang|es}} [http://www.periodicolaperla.com La Perla del Sur's website] - official site.
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20220615210533/http://www.periodicolaperla.com/ ''La Perla del Sur''<nowiki/>'s website] (Archived) {{in lang|es}}


{{Newspapers published in Puerto Rico}}
{{Newspapers published in Puerto Rico}}

Revision as of 00:44, 28 June 2022

La Perla del Sur
La Noticia Que Te Llega
TypeWeekly newspaper
FormatTabloid
Owner(s)Nogueras family
Founder(s)Juan J. Nogueras[1]
PublisherJuno Printing
PresidentJuan J. Nogueras Soroeta
EditorOmar Alfonso
Founded3 November 1982
LanguageSpanish
Ceased publication15 June 2022; 2 years ago (2022-06-15)
HeadquartersPonce, Puerto Rico
Circulation75,000[2]
Websitehttp://www.periodicolaperla.com

La Perla del Sur was a weekly regional[3] Spanish-language newspaper based in Ponce, Puerto Rico. It is distributed in nine towns in southern Puerto Rico and has a circulation of 75,000. It also had an Internet portal where the entire printed version of the paper could be accessed. It was founded in 1983.

History

The newspaper was founded in Ponce in 1983 by Juan Nogueras with a crew of six employees. It was first published every other week, had 32 pages and a circulation of 40,000 copies. At first it circulated only in Ponce and Juana Diaz, but a year after its foundation it started circulating also in the towns of Santa Isabel, Coamo, Guayanilla, Peñuelas and Yauco.[4]

In its beginnings the paper was printed by a third party, but starting on 2 February 1993, the paper started publishing at Juno Printing, a wholly owned subsidiary of La Perla del Sur.[5] The paper was known as "El periódico de Ponce y la región Sur de Puerto Rico." (The Newspaper and Southern region of Puerto Rico).[6] It was a weekly newspaper, published on Wednesdays.

Recent events

Until its final print run the paper was distributed, free of charge, in the towns of Ponce, Peñuelas, Guayanilla, Yauco, Santa Isabel, Villalba, Juana Diaz, Salinas, and Coamo.[7] The company had approximately 30 employees.[8]

In 2012, it received an award for its coverage of Gasoducto del Norte[9] in the category of investigative reporting[10] specifically for "El tiempo desmiente la Vía Verde" (Time unmasks Via Verde) article series.[11] The presenter of the award, the Puerto Rico Newspaper Association, stated the series was "a well-developed and well-written work. The reporting does away with the myth that regional newspapers are not interested in subjects involving national issues".[12]

The paper ceased publication on Wednesday, November 15, 2022.[13]

See also

References

  1. ^ 27 años al servicio del área Sur. Archived 2009-12-31 at the Wayback Machine La Perla del Sur. Ponce, Puerto Rico. Retrieved 8 September 2012.
  2. ^ 27 años al servicio del área Sur. Archived 2009-12-31 at the Wayback Machine La Perla del Sur. Ponce, Puerto Rico. Retrieved 8 September 2012.
  3. ^ Declaracion del Impacto Ambiental Actualizada Enmendada (DIA-PA-E).[permanent dead link] Port of the Americas. Retrieved 8 September 2012.
  4. ^ 27 años al servicio del área Sur. Archived 2009-12-31 at the Wayback Machine La Perla del Sur. Ponce, Puerto Rico. Retrieved 8 September 2012.
  5. ^ 27 años al servicio del área Sur. Archived 2009-12-31 at the Wayback Machine La Perla del Sur. Ponce, Puerto Rico. Retrieved 8 September 2012.
  6. ^ La Perla del Sur. Archived 3 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine Puerto Rico Online. Retrieved 8 September 2012.
  7. ^ 27 años al servicio del área Sur. Archived 2009-12-31 at the Wayback Machine La Perla del Sur. Ponce, Puerto Rico. Retrieved 8 September 2012.
  8. ^ 27 años al servicio del área Sur. Archived 2009-12-31 at the Wayback Machine La Perla del Sur. Ponce, Puerto Rico. Retrieved 8 September 2012.
  9. ^ Finalistas al Premio Nacional de Periodismo de la ASPPRO. Asociacion de Periodistas de Puerto Rico. News. Retrieved 8 September 2012. Archived.
  10. ^ Al sur el Premio Nacional de Periodismo. Jason Rodríguez Grafal. La Perla del Sur. Ponce, Puerto Rico. 29 August 2012. Page 4. Retrieved 31 August 2012.
  11. ^ XVIII Premio Nacional de Periodismo: Otorgados el pasado sábado 11 de agosto de 2012 en el Hotel Mariott del Condado. Asociacion de Periodistas de Puerto Rico. News. Retrieved 8 September 2012.
  12. ^ XVIII Premio Nacional de Periodismo: Otorgados el pasado sábado 11 de agosto de 2012 en el Hotel Mariott del Condado. Asociacion de Periodistas de Puerto Rico. News. Retrieved 8 September 2012. Archived.
  13. ^ "La Perla del Sur cierra operaciones tras casi 40 años de periodismo regional en Ponce" [La Perla del Sur Closes Operations After Almost 40 Years of Regional Journalism in Ponce]. El Nuevo Día (in Spanish). 15 June 2022. ISSN 1043-7614. Archived from the original on 18 June 2022. Retrieved 27 June 2022.
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