ImpreMedia’s El Diario La Prensa Ranks #1 in the Nation as the
Fastest Growing Daily Newspaper

El Diario La Prensa tops the list in net paid daily circulation growth among large-circulation dailies, according to a report released by the Audit Bureau of Circulation (ABC)

New York. (May 01, 2008) – El Diario La Prensa, the leading Spanish-language newspaper in New York, ranked #1 in net daily paid circulation growth among the largest daily newspapers in America for the six month period ending March 2008 from the Audit Bureau of Circulation. The daily average is based on Monday-Friday circulation reports.

El Diario La Prensa topped the list advancing its daily circulation 7.6% to 53,856 copies, the largest increase of any newspaper in the country with circulation over 50,000. The Spanish-language daily’s circulation growth significantly outpaced any other American newspaper, including that of second place The Times in Munster, Indiana, which reported an increase of 3.01%. And the third runner up, The Cincinnati Enquirer’s daily circulation increased by 2.93%.

“With this being our 95th anniversary year, it is especially gratifying to post a circulation growth which is not only impressive in this industry, but also a testament to the importance and relevance of what we do daily that impacts our readers in a positive way. We have an amazing team at El Diario,” said Rossana Rosado, Publisher & CEO of El Diario La Prensa.

The Audit Bureau of Circulation is a non-profit industry organization that provides media buyers, publishers and financial institutions with verified circulation data for paid publications. The ABC is widely considered the authoritative source of circulation data.

About El Diario La Prensa:
Established in 1913, El Diario La Prensa is the oldest Spanish-language newspaper in the United States. With a quarter million readers a day, it the most widely read Spanish-language newspaper in New York and the third largest in the country.

About ImpreMedia:
ImpreMedia is the No 1 Hispanic news and information company in the United States in online and print. ImpreMedia is also the nation’s largest Hispanic newspaper publisher with publications reaching 17 markets representing 65% of the U.S. Hispanic population. For more information, visit our website at: www.impremedia.com.

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