La Opinión celebrates its 80th Anniversary.
August 7, 2006
La Opinión is celebrating 80 years of news coverage and community service on September 16, 2006.
To mark this milestone, La Opinión will publish two commemorative sections. On September 8, the 80th anniversary Días Festivos supplement will highlight the 80-year history of La Opinión and look at how Latinos are shaping the future of the region. In addition, the many the independence celebrations of Latin American countries will be showcased.
On September 16, the newspaper’s anniversary date, La Opinión will unveil an 80th Year Anniversary Pictorial Supplement with archived photos from La Opinión’s 80 years of news coverage.
From June 28 until September 16 for eighty consecutive days, La Opinión is publishing a special series of historical front-page covers highlighting the past eighty years’ top headlines. In addition, La Opinión has identified and is profile 80 rising leaders in the community who are making a difference in southern California.
“This is a tremendous milestone in our company history,” says Monica Lozano, CEO and Publisher of La Opinión and granddaughter of Ignacio E. Lozano who founded the newspaper in 1926. “For the past eight decades, La Opinión has been committed to informing readers, serving the Hispanic community and providing the best customer service to its clients. La Opinión’s success is due to an unwavering determination to look beyond the current horizon and to seek opportunities that enable us to better serve our readers and advertisers.”
Since 1926, generations of Latinos have trusted La Opinión as their primary news source for information relevant to their daily lives and aspirations. La Opinión’s mission is to inform, educate and empower US Hispanics to make informed choices that can improve their lives.
La Opinión is part of ImpreMedia, the leading print and online publisher of Spanish-language news. As its flagship newspaper, La Opinión works closely with the other ImpreMedia newspapers in New York City, Chicago, the San Francisco Bay Area, and Central Florida.