Gazeta do Rio de Janeiro

Gazeta do Rio de Janeiro was the first newspaper to be published in Brazil. It was printed twice a week. It was pro government for the then Portuguese rulers of Brazil. Its editor was Friar José Tiburcio Rocha. It was renamed Gazeta in 1821 and shutdown after Brazil got Independence.[1][2][3][4]

Gazeta do Rio de Janeiro
Page 1 of 10 September 1808 edition of the Paper
TypeBiweekly
Founded10 September 1808.
LanguagePortuguese
HeadquartersRio de Janeiro, Brazil

References
  1. James D. Henderson; Helen Delpar; Maurice Philip Brungardt; Richard N. Weldon (January 2000). A Reference Guide to Latin American History. M.E. Sharpe. pp. 406–. ISBN 978-1-56324-744-6. Retrieved 21 June 2013.
  2. Ross Eaman (12 October 2009). The A to Z of Journalism. Scarecrow Press. p. 91. ISBN 978-0-8108-7067-3. Retrieved 21 June 2013.
  3. "A Gazeta do Rio de Janeiro : o jornal oficial da Corte de D. João VI no Brasil (1808-1821)" (PDF). Portuguese. www.ufrgs.br. Retrieved 2013-06-21.
  4. "A Gazeta do Rio de Janeiro". Portuguese. Archived from the original on 2013-06-24. Retrieved 2013-06-21.
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