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Giornale di Sicilia
Giornale di Sicilia is an Italian national daily newspaper for the island of Sicily. It is based in Palermo,[1] and is the best-selling newspaper in Sicily.[2] Since 2017, it is owned by the daily newspaper of Messina, Gazzetta del Sud.[3] History and profileGiornale di Sicilia was founded in 1860, immediately following the Expedition of the Thousand headed by Giuseppe Garibaldi; it was first published on 7 June of that year under the name "Giornale Officiale di Sicilia" with Girolamo Ardizzone as its first editor-in-chief. The paper played a significant role in nationalizing the Italian rural women in Sicily at the beginning of the 1900s.[4] It is published in ten different local versions, one for each province of Sicily plus another one for the city of Palermo. Giornale di Sicilia had a circulation of 67,216 copies in 2004.[5] The circulation of the paper was 67,332 copies in 2008.[6] See alsoReferences
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