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Influencias políticas y empresariales en la prensa española. El cambio de dirección en El País

Alonso González, Marián

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Este artículo se enfoca en torno a una revisión hemerográfica de la prensa nacional e internacional con objeto de exponer las causas atribuidas al cambio de director en el diario El País. Un acusado descenso en el número de lectores y de inversión en publicidad, así como influencias políticas son las ideas más repetidas por los distintos periódicos, de forma que del análisis realizado se concluye que el modelo mercantilista sigue funcionando en los medios impresos y que la prensa ya no es el cuarto poder, sino parte del primero al relacionarse directamente con cuestiones económicas y políticas.

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253 Re is a de Comunicación de la SEECI. (No iemb e 2015). Año XIX (38), 253-273 ISSN: 1576-3420 INVESTIGACIÓN/RESEARCH POLITICAL AND BUSINESS INFLUENCES IN THE SPANISH PRESS. CHANGE OF DIRECTION IN THE NEWSPAPER EL PAIS Ma ián Alonso González 1:: Uni e si y o Se ille, Spain. malons[email p o ec ed]s ,h p://o cid.o g/0000-0003-2676-0449 ABSTRACT: This pape ocuses on a e iew abou he na ional and in e na ional news abou he alleged easons o he change o di ec o in El País , he newspape wi h mo e eade s in Spain. A ma ked dec ease in he numbe o eade s and in es men in ad e ising as well as poli ical in luences a e he mos epea ed ideas in he digi al na ional and in e na ional p ess. F om he analysis ha was pe o med i is concluded ha he me can ilis model con inues wo king in he p in ed media, he p ess is no al eady he ou h powe , he p ess is a pa o he i s one since i ela es o economic and poli ical issues. KEY WORDS: El País –Poli ics –Economy –Reade s –Digi al –Newspape s – Online INFLUENCIAS POLÍTICAS Y EMPRESARIALES EN LA PRENSA ESPAÑOLA. EL CAMBIO DE DIRECCIÓN EN EL PAÍS RESUMEN: Es e a ículo se en oca en o no a una e isión heme og á ica de la p ensa nacional e in e nacional con obje o de expone las causas a ibuidas al cambio de di ec o en el dia io El País . Un acusado descenso en el núme o de lec o es y de in e sión en publicidad, así como in luencias polí icas son las ideas más epe idas po los dis in os pe iódicos, de o ma que del análisis ealizado se concluye que el modelo me can ilis a sigue uncionando en los medios imp esos y que la p ensa ya no es el cua o pode , sino pa e del p ime o al elaciona se di ec amen e con cues iones económicas y polí icas. PALABRAS CLAVE: El País –Polí ica –Economía –Lec o es –Digi al – Pe iódicos – Online 1Ma ián Alonso González: PhD in Communica ion om he Uni e si y o Se ille (2008) wi h a doc o al hesis on echnological change in ABC de Se illa [email protected] Recibido:02/07/2015 ----- Acep ado:22/10/2015 ----- Publicado: 15/11/2015 11 Re is a de Comunicación de la SEECI. (Ma zo 2015). Año XIX (36), 11-19 ISSN: 1576-3420 INVESTIGACIÓN/RESEARCH NEW TELEVISION MELODRAMA ACTORS: AN EXAMPLE, BELEN ESTEBAN Ramón Na a e e-Galiano Rod íguez1Uni e si y o Se illa. [email protected] ABSTRACT: The cu en Spanish ele ision p og ams ha e gene a ed a se ies o cha ac e s ha esemble he adi ional a che ypes o mo ie gen es. A case is ha o Belén Es eban, a pa icipan in ele ision p og ams o socie y o he hea . Due o he i al expe ience, his young woman symbolizes he a che ype o a melod ama ic he oin. Analyzing he ca ee , we ound ou ha she comple ely i s in wi h he componen s o he canonical melod ama icons. KEY WORDS: Tele ision-socie y p og ams - a che ypes melod ama ic -new melod ama ic he oin. NUEVOS PROTAGONISTAS DEL MELODRAMA TELEVISIVO: UN EJEMPLO, BELEN ESTEBAN RESUMEN: La p og amación ele isi a ac ual española ha gene ado una se ie de pe sonajes que se asemejan a los a que ipos adicionales de los géne os cinema og á icos. Un caso es el de Belén Es eban, pa icipan e en los p og amas ele isi os de sociedad o del co azón. Es a jo en po su expe iencia i al, simboliza el a que ipo de una he oína melod amá ica. Analizando su ayec o ia comp obamos que se adecua po comple o a los componen es de los iconos del melod ama canónico. PALABRAS CLAVE: Tele isión -p og amas de sociedad -a que ipos melod amá icos -nue a he oína melod amá ica. 1. INTRODUCTION 1Ramón Na a e e-Galiano:is a jou nalis and has been associa e p o esso o ou yea s a he Facul y o Communica ion a he Uni e si y o Se ille. He has published se e al books, including he olume "Galdós in he Spanish cinema", which is based on his doc o al hesis. e-mail:[email protected] Recibido: 26/11 /2014-----Acep ado: 17/01/2015-----Publicado: 15/03/2015 Re is a de Comunicación de la SEECI (No iemb e 2015). Año XIX (38), 182-224 ISSN: 1576-3420 DOI: h p://dx.doi.o g/10.15198/seeci.2015.38.182-224 INVESTIGACIÓN / RESEARCH 204 253 Re is a de Comunicación de la SEECI. (No iemb e 2015). Año XIX (38), 253-273 ISSN: 1576-3420 INVESTIGACIÓN/RESEARCH POLITICAL AND BUSINESS INFLUENCES IN THE SPANISH PRESS. CHANGE OF DIRECTION IN THE NEWSPAPER EL PAIS Ma ián Alonso González 1:: Uni e si y o Se ille, Spain. malons[email p o ec ed]s ,h p://o cid.o g/0000-0003-2676-0449 ABSTRACT: This pape ocuses on a e iew abou he na ional and in e na ional news abou he alleged easons o he change o di ec o in El País , he newspape wi h mo e eade s in Spain. A ma ked dec ease in he numbe o eade s and in es men in ad e ising as well as poli ical in luences a e he mos epea ed ideas in he digi al na ional and in e na ional p ess. F om he analysis ha was pe o med i is concluded ha he me can ilis model con inues wo king in he p in ed media, he p ess is no al eady he ou h powe , he p ess is a pa o he i s one since i ela es o economic and poli ical issues. KEY WORDS: El País –Poli ics –Economy –Reade s –Digi al –Newspape s – Online INFLUENCIAS POLÍTICAS Y EMPRESARIALES EN LA PRENSA ESPAÑOLA. EL CAMBIO DE DIRECCIÓN EN EL PAÍS RESUMEN: Es e a ículo se en oca en o no a una e isión heme og á ica de la p ensa nacional e in e nacional con obje o de expone las causas a ibuidas al cambio de di ec o en el dia io El País . Un acusado descenso en el núme o de lec o es y de in e sión en publicidad, así como in luencias polí icas son las ideas más epe idas po los dis in os pe iódicos, de o ma que del análisis ealizado se concluye que el modelo me can ilis a sigue uncionando en los medios imp esos y que la p ensa ya no es el cua o pode , sino pa e del p ime o al elaciona se di ec amen e con cues iones económicas y polí icas. PALABRAS CLAVE: El País –Polí ica –Economía –Lec o es –Digi al – Pe iódicos – Online 1Ma ián Alonso González: PhD in Communica ion om he Uni e si y o Se ille (2008) wi h a doc o al hesis on echnological change in ABC de Se illa [email protected] Recibido:02/07/2015 ----- Acep ado:22/10/2015 ----- Publicado: 15/11/2015 254 Re is a de Comunicación de la SEECI. (No iemb e, 2015). Año XIV (nº 38), 253-273 1. INTRODUCTION The media a e en i ies wi h a g ea weigh on he public sphe e, which ansla es in o a g ea social ele ance. Jou nalism and poli ics go hand in hand and, in his unique ela ionship, he me can ilis model ha de e mines he co po a e s uc u e o which he media belongs p e ails, so ha " he inancial si ua ion o he company will se he one o wo ke s and he jou nalis canno be excluded " (Labio, 2001, p.87). The p ess is no longe he ou h powe , bu i has become pa o he i s one as i is di ec ly ela ed o economic and poli ical issues, says Labio, and in his espec he p o essional independence o in o ma ion is eplaced by a clea commi men o he ideology o he media one wo ks o . This lack o independence causes he in o ma ional ea men o he media o be s uc u ally condi ioned by he socio-poli ical con ex , bu also by he economic cons ain imposed by he dic a o ship o ad e ising. This phenomenon is no new, in ac , in Spain we can es ablish he exis ence o na ional media ollowing bipa isanship imposed by PP and PSOE, we mean he newspape s El Mundo and El Pais . The plumme ing sales o copies and ad e ising-sou ced e enues as well as he p essu e exe ed by he uling powe has led o changes in he managemen s uc u e o he Spanish newspape s, esul ing in he dismissal wi hin one mon h o he di ec o s o El Mundo , El País and La Vangua dia . Changes open up a pe iod o ins abili y and uphea al in news ooms ha some analys s link o he ise o digi al media and he di ec escue o publishe s ca ied ou by pa o he poli ical powe . Th oughou his a icle, and using a me hodology based on a selec ed bibliog aphy, we will y o poin ou he ac o s ha ha e in luenced he change o di ec ion in El Pais , he na ional newspape wi h a highe a e o eade s. Acco ding o he Gene al Media S udy co esponding o he i s qua e o 2015, among he mains eam media El País main ains i s leade ship as he mos ead newspape (1,533,000 daily eade s) " hough i con inues wi h a slump in i s audience, his ime i exceeds 13 % as compa ed o he same wa e o EGM'14, wi h he sha pes wi hin he media " (Ymedia, 2015). The e o e, his a icle ocuses on collec ing he li e a u e on he change o di ec o in he na ional and in e na ional p ess, in o de o d aw a comple e p o ile on he easons o he dismissal o Ja ie Mo eno, he appoin men o he cu en di ec o , An onio Cano, and he implica ions his in e nal ope a ion o he media has had a a poli ical and economic le el. 1.1 Newspape s, poli ical and economic powe . 205 255 Re is a de Comunicación de la SEECI. (No iemb e, 2015). Año XIV (nº 38), 253-273 The s uc u e o in o ma ion is he s u ha aims o "s udy he sys em o social media, bo h in i s in e nal o ganiza ion and unc ioning, and i s in e ac ions wi h o he subsys ems o he social sys em" (Qui os, 1991, p.307 ). Based on his de ini ion, Ramón Reig ema ks (2009, p.388) ha i is due o he s uc u e o in o ma ion ha p o essionals can mee " he wo ld and hei wo ld, ha is, he sec e s o hei p o ession and he en i onmen in which hese in icacies a e in ol ed " So i is in his in e play be ween in o ma ion, poli ics and economy whe e he in e play o a mo e complex sys em is e iden . This in e play be ween da a elemen s, economic and poli ical shows ha he concep o s uc u e is no isola ed and ha we mus ame i wi hin he sys em o ma ke economy, which, says Ma ciano, is based on he di e si ica ion o media and is in op imal condi ions: Con on and cla i y some o hese capi al changes o ou ime, because hei pu pose is o a icula e economy, poli ics, communica ion and cul u e wi hin he same p ocess o analysis, he main ocus should be he gene al shape and cha ac e is ics ha capi alism acqui es wo ldwide as a global sys em (Ma ciano, 1992, p.20). In his sense, Labio says (2006) ha he economic p essu e can be ma ked om he momen he media belongs o a co po a e s uc u e wi h in e es s aimed a economic bene i , so ha ad e ising and he inancial si ua ion o he company ma k he pa e n o wo ke s. A poli ically le el, he e is a simila si ua ion and, in his ega d, " we see ha he media ep esen he in e es s o one pa y o ano he " (Labio, 2006, p. 87), i is because hose wi h powe ha e mo e op ions " o in luence he s uc u e and unc ioning o socie y " (Cache o, 2006, p.85). In he same ein, Fe nando Qui ós says he e is: An undeniable connec ion be ween he powe cen e s o he in e na ional sys em and he eal issue s o he p ocess o in e na ional communica ion. The iden i ica ion o he in o ma i e speech wi h powe comes om bo h go e nmen s and p i a e companies (Qui os, 1991, p.74). Powe , con ol and uling class a e in e ela ed concep s, so Manuel Cas ells s a es ha : The powe is no loca ed in an a ea o speci ic social ins i u ion, i is a he sp ead h oughou he ield o human ac ion. Howe e , he e a e concen a ed o ms o powe ela ions in ce ain social o ms ha condi ion and ame he p ac ice o powe in socie y in gene al and impose domina ion. Powe is ela ional, domina ion is ins i u ional (Cas ells, 2009, p.142). The use o he p ess o achie e speci ic objec i es ela ed o he in e es s o he uling class is no a new phenomenon in he his o y o communica ion; in ac , i is in he nine een h cen u y when he hand o he capi alis bou geoisie is passed om 206 255 Re is a de Comunicación de la SEECI. (No iemb e, 2015). Año XIV (nº 38), 253-273 The s uc u e o in o ma ion is he s u ha aims o "s udy he sys em o social media, bo h in i s in e nal o ganiza ion and unc ioning, and i s in e ac ions wi h o he subsys ems o he social sys em" (Qui os, 1991, p.307 ). Based on his de ini ion, Ramón Reig ema ks (2009, p.388) ha i is due o he s uc u e o in o ma ion ha p o essionals can mee " he wo ld and hei wo ld, ha is, he sec e s o hei p o ession and he en i onmen in which hese in icacies a e in ol ed " So i is in his in e play be ween in o ma ion, poli ics and economy whe e he in e play o a mo e complex sys em is e iden . This in e play be ween da a elemen s, economic and poli ical shows ha he concep o s uc u e is no isola ed and ha we mus ame i wi hin he sys em o ma ke economy, which, says Ma ciano, is based on he di e si ica ion o media and is in op imal condi ions: Con on and cla i y some o hese capi al changes o ou ime, because hei pu pose is o a icula e economy, poli ics, communica ion and cul u e wi hin he same p ocess o analysis, he main ocus should be he gene al shape and cha ac e is ics ha capi alism acqui es wo ldwide as a global sys em (Ma ciano, 1992, p.20). In his sense, Labio says (2006) ha he economic p essu e can be ma ked om he momen he media belongs o a co po a e s uc u e wi h in e es s aimed a economic bene i , so ha ad e ising and he inancial si ua ion o he company ma k he pa e n o wo ke s. A poli ically le el, he e is a simila si ua ion and, in his ega d, " we see ha he media ep esen he in e es s o one pa y o ano he " (Labio, 2006, p. 87), i is because hose wi h powe ha e mo e op ions " o in luence he s uc u e and unc ioning o socie y " (Cache o, 2006, p.85). In he same ein, Fe nando Qui ós says he e is: An undeniable connec ion be ween he powe cen e s o he in e na ional sys em and he eal issue s o he p ocess o in e na ional communica ion. The iden i ica ion o he in o ma i e speech wi h powe comes om bo h go e nmen s and p i a e companies (Qui os, 1991, p.74). Powe , con ol and uling class a e in e ela ed concep s, so Manuel Cas ells s a es ha : The powe is no loca ed in an a ea o speci ic social ins i u ion, i is a he sp ead h oughou he ield o human ac ion. Howe e , he e a e concen a ed o ms o powe ela ions in ce ain social o ms ha condi ion and ame he p ac ice o powe in socie y in gene al and impose domina ion. Powe is ela ional, domina ion is ins i u ional (Cas ells, 2009, p.142). The use o he p ess o achie e speci ic objec i es ela ed o he in e es s o he uling class is no a new phenomenon in he his o y o communica ion; in ac , i is in he nine een h cen u y when he hand o he capi alis bou geoisie is passed om 256 Re is a de Comunicación de la SEECI. (No iemb e, 2015). Año XIV (nº 38), 253-273 one s age which is domina ed by ideological in o ma ion o me can ile in o ma ion, he media being concei ed as a company conce ned abou achie ing economic bene i s. Howe e , i is om Wo ld Wa II when he e is a p ocess o globaliza ion in he ield o he media, which, acco ding o Manuel Delgado (1998), y o domina e he en i e chain o he p ocess up o he dissemina ion and ela ionship wi h use s o communica ion. The essen ial ole o he media is o keep he public in o med, bu his ask is in con lic wi h he poli ical in e es s o go e nmen s, which is why he in o ma ion p o ided o ci izens is es ic ed and shaped. Jou nalis ic in o ma ion plays a key ole in shaping public pe cep ion and he shaping o public opinion. In ad anced socie ies oday, i ea i ms i s s a us as a key esou ce o exe cise powe . Thus, con ol becomes a key aspec o deploy social in luence (Case o, 2009, p.354). This s uc u ing o he public pe cep ion is seen by Lo enzo Gomis (1991) as a me hod o in e p e ing social eali y, so ha i jeopa dizes he subjec i e alue o Jou nalism as i akes o g an ed ha he jou nalis is pa and pa cel o a news- building comme cial ins i u ion. In he same ein is Ma de Foncube a (1995) by p o iding a s uc u alis app oach ha de e mines ha he main in e es o he newspape company is always economic and coincides wi h he de ini ion o he in o ma ion indus y made by He be Schille : The media a e he execu ing a ms o he sys em. The ule s a e able o ely on he help o he media. Now and hen some hing happens and hey make a uss abou his and ha , bu i he media p ac ice some hing aguely esembling social esponsibili y, ala m, ange and immedia e e alia ion in he hubs o he sys em will occu . Bu as he media a e pa o he sys em o powe , con olle s ha e no hing o wo y abou Mosco (1983, p.134). In sho , he ea men o in o ma ion is subjec o poli ical and business s uc u es, which implies a s ong a ack on he au onomy and eedom o he jou nalis and implies ha non-communica ion sec o s ge in ol ed in he cons uc ion o in o ma ional ex s. 2. OBJECTIVE The objec i e o his piece o esea ch is o show how he poli ical and business in luences, as had al eady happened in o he newspape s such as El Mundo and La Vangua dia , ha e os e ed he change o di ec o in El País , he newspape wi h he highes a e o eade s in Spain. 3. METHODOLOGY 207 257 Re is a de Comunicación de la SEECI. (No iemb e, 2015). Año XIV (nº 38), 253-273 Ou o he app oaches esul ing om a e iew o he case a newspape lib a ies, we shall make in o med alua ions in he discou se analysis in o de o de elop e lec i e s a emen s ega ding he deba e. Thus, he wo king me hod chosen o app oach he issue unde esea ch uses quali a i e echniques, in addi ion o a e iew o he li e a u e on he ela ionship be ween he p ess and poli ical and economic powe . The app oach o he objec o s udy is made on se e al on s ha allow esea ch mo e i ed in o communica i e eali y. Fi s , a li e a u e e iew was conduc ed o ame he issue wi hin a heo e ical con ex . Nex , we pe o med ho ough wo k o documen a ion and acking o news ela ed o he di ec ional elie in El País in a o al o 220 newspape s, 37 ou o which we e na ional and 183 in e na ional. Fo he in e na ional p ess, we ha e ocused on he majo Eu opean powe s (F ance, I aly, Ge many and England), Uni ed S a es and La in Ame ica, coun ies co e ed by he in e na ional edi ion o he newspape . Th ough s a egic sampling, we ha e analyzed he news ha ha e appea ed in he media (p in ed and digi al) in Spain, bo h in hei sec ions o in o ma ion and opinion (edi o ials, blogs, o ums o columns) in he i s qua e o 2014, mon hs in which he i s umo s appea ed, con i ma ions and implica ions a ound he change o di ec o , o y o econs uc how and unde wha condi ions his change occu s in he i s newspape in Spain in e ms o audience. 4. DISCUSSION 4.1 El País . Economic con ex . Founded in 1976 by Jose O ega Spo o no, Jesus de Polanco and Juan Luis Ceb ian, El País belongs o P isa G oup which also owns he newspape s Cinco Dias and AS , he adio ne wo k SER, Digi al + and publishe s San illana , Al agua a , and Aguila , among o he s. Designed by Reinha d Gade and Julio Alonso, El País became he newspape o democ a ic Spain a a ime in which he ansi ion om F anco o democ acy was s ill in ull swing. A decisi e con ibu ion o his was he ole played du ing he a emp ed coup d’é a o 23-F, as i was, in ull unce ain y, he i s newspape o ake o he s ee s a special edi ion called " El País , wi h he Cons i u ion " posi ioning i sel clea ly and calling ci izens o ake pa in demons a ions in a o o democ acy. Du ing he 1980s, he newspape es ablished i sel as a leade o he Spanish p ess ABC in opposi ion o ABC , o a conse a i e end. A con ibu ion o i s p es ige was made by he igo ous ea men o jou nalis ic s anda ds and by being he i s one o es ablish in e nal quali y con ol pa ame e s. So, i was he i s Spanish newspape o c ea e he posi ion o "P ess Ombudsman" and o w i e and publish a book s yle ha became a benchma k in he wo ld o jou nalism. I also es ablished se e al pa ne ships wi h o he Eu opean social democ a ic newspape s. Du ing he 1990's, i had o deal wi h a new poli ical and jou nalis ic si ua ion. The ension b ough abou by he co up ion scandals o he Socialis go e nmen o 208 257 Re is a de Comunicación de la SEECI. (No iemb e, 2015). Año XIV (nº 38), 253-273 Ou o he app oaches esul ing om a e iew o he case a newspape lib a ies, we shall make in o med alua ions in he discou se analysis in o de o de elop e lec i e s a emen s ega ding he deba e. Thus, he wo king me hod chosen o app oach he issue unde esea ch uses quali a i e echniques, in addi ion o a e iew o he li e a u e on he ela ionship be ween he p ess and poli ical and economic powe . The app oach o he objec o s udy is made on se e al on s ha allow esea ch mo e i ed in o communica i e eali y. Fi s , a li e a u e e iew was conduc ed o ame he issue wi hin a heo e ical con ex . Nex , we pe o med ho ough wo k o documen a ion and acking o news ela ed o he di ec ional elie in El País in a o al o 220 newspape s, 37 ou o which we e na ional and 183 in e na ional. Fo he in e na ional p ess, we ha e ocused on he majo Eu opean powe s (F ance, I aly, Ge many and England), Uni ed S a es and La in Ame ica, coun ies co e ed by he in e na ional edi ion o he newspape . Th ough s a egic sampling, we ha e analyzed he news ha ha e appea ed in he media (p in ed and digi al) in Spain, bo h in hei sec ions o in o ma ion and opinion (edi o ials, blogs, o ums o columns) in he i s qua e o 2014, mon hs in which he i s umo s appea ed, con i ma ions and implica ions a ound he change o di ec o , o y o econs uc how and unde wha condi ions his change occu s in he i s newspape in Spain in e ms o audience. 4. DISCUSSION 4.1 El País . Economic con ex . Founded in 1976 by Jose O ega Spo o no, Jesus de Polanco and Juan Luis Ceb ian, El País belongs o P isa G oup which also owns he newspape s Cinco Dias and AS , he adio ne wo k SER, Digi al + and publishe s San illana , Al agua a , and Aguila , among o he s. Designed by Reinha d Gade and Julio Alonso, El País became he newspape o democ a ic Spain a a ime in which he ansi ion om F anco o democ acy was s ill in ull swing. A decisi e con ibu ion o his was he ole played du ing he a emp ed coup d’é a o 23-F, as i was, in ull unce ain y, he i s newspape o ake o he s ee s a special edi ion called " El País , wi h he Cons i u ion " posi ioning i sel clea ly and calling ci izens o ake pa in demons a ions in a o o democ acy. Du ing he 1980s, he newspape es ablished i sel as a leade o he Spanish p ess ABC in opposi ion o ABC , o a conse a i e end. A con ibu ion o i s p es ige was made by he igo ous ea men o jou nalis ic s anda ds and by being he i s one o es ablish in e nal quali y con ol pa ame e s. So, i was he i s Spanish newspape o c ea e he posi ion o "P ess Ombudsman" and o w i e and publish a book s yle ha became a benchma k in he wo ld o jou nalism. I also es ablished se e al pa ne ships wi h o he Eu opean social democ a ic newspape s. Du ing he 1990's, i had o deal wi h a new poli ical and jou nalis ic si ua ion. The ension b ough abou by he co up ion scandals o he Socialis go e nmen o 258 Re is a de Comunicación de la SEECI. (No iemb e, 2015). Año XIV (nº 38), 253-273 Felipe González pola ized he Spanish le is and igh is poli ical and media epo e s, El País i ing in o he i s g oup. Despi e being accused o de ending he socialis in e es s, El País managed o main ain i s posi ion as gene al bes -selling daily in Spain's, albei a a sho dis ance om El Mundo . Du ing he go e nmen s o Jose Luis Rod iguez Zapa e o, he newspape inc easingly published a icles ha we e c i ical o opposed o he policies o he Socialis go e nmen , a end ha has con inued du ing he go e nmen o Ma iano Rajoy and ha some jou nalis s such as Saenz de Uga e (2014) poin ha " i has aken place in pa allel o he g owing economic p oblems o P isa, obliged o nego ia e in a ulne able posi ion wi h he la ges banks o enego ia e a huge deb " In 2011 he P isa G oup eco ded he g ea es losses in i s his o y, 451 million eu os, a igu e six imes highe han he igu e o 2010. The economic c isis, coupled wi h a change in he pa e n o news consump ion, has caused a all in eade ship, so ha in Spain he newspape s accumula e 11,550,000 eade s pe day, 2.2% less han a he end o 2014. These igu es pain a scena io ma ked by he con inued d op in a ings, which causes Spain o be one o he coun ies o he Eu opean Union wi h he lowes eading a e in Eu ope, only su passed by I aly, Po ugal and G eece (in oeu ope, 2014). The e ec s o he c isis ha e also been el in a dec ease in ad e ising in es men , which in 2013 was 3.7% as compa ed o 2012, a se back ha is mo e in he mains eam media, which eco ded 8% ha added o a 15.8% decline in he p e ious yea makes he decline in e enue in he newspape s o be almos 25% in jus wo yea s, acco ding o da a om In oadex s udy o ad e ising in es men in Spain in 2014 (PRNo icias, 2014). To he poo economic pe o mance, we mus add a palsy in he cen al subsidy sys em, bank occlusion and publishing dys unc ion in he ecen yea s, esul ing in he escue o he big publishing companies (P isa, Unidad Edi o ial, Godó G oup and Vocen o, among o he s) o ha e elied on poli ical powe , and his clea poli ical dependence has been e lec ed in changes in he s uc u e o di ec ions o heade s. As was he case wi h he dismissal o Ped o J. Rami ez, who was in cha ge o he newspape El Mundo , and only he i s h ee weeks la e , he change o di ec ion in El País has aised many specula ions a na ional and in e na ional le el. The main one ocuses on he igu e o Nicolas Be gg uen, owne o Be gg uen Holdings and CEO o Libe y Acquisi ions Honding Co p, he Ame ican in es men und which in 2010 became he majo i y s ake o G oup P isa. Wha a i s goes h ough a single in es men ope a ion ends in he sale o 57.7% o he capi al in he new P isa and i s con e sion in o sha es wi h all social igh s, including he igh o o e. Th ough his ope a ion, Be gg uen and his pa ne in Libe y, Ma in F anklin, became membe s o he S ee ing Commi ee which con ol he majo i y o sha es --nex comes Juan Luis Ceb ian wi h 0.28%-abou 4% each 209 259 Re is a de Comunicación de la SEECI. (No iemb e, 2015). Año XIV (nº 38), 253-273 one as he highes numbe o s ock op ions2o he company, mo e han 7.5% pe head. The in es men , which is announced as " pu ely inancial " and i e en says ha he new owne s would no in e ene in he day o day, causes changes in he edi o ial line o he newspape , a leas on he mos sensi i e issues, " o he new s ong man". The in o ma ion and he edi o ials o P isa’s newspape abou Is ael do no ha e he adicalism o he pas , and also i has been a long ime since i is no possible o ead he libelous a icles o he u iously an i-Semi ic igne es ha we e qui e common no long ago (Jo da, 2014). To Jo da, he en y o Libe y in he sha eholde s o P isa would explain bo h he a i al in Je usalem o he w i e En ic González and he dismissal o he igne e w i e Romeu, jus a mon h be o e he announcemen acco ding o Libe y, bu a e c i icism by se e al US sena o s. Despi e he economic boos o P isa due o i s en y in o he sha eholde s o Libe y, he despe a e si ua ion acing he media conglome a e is a cons an ac in ecen yea s. In 2008 he g oup main ained a posi i e balance in i s ne p o i by 300 million achie ed a e selling i s headqua e s in G an Vía (Cadena Se ), Miguel Yus e ( El País ) and Caspe ( Radio Ba celona ). Howe e , because o deb s, 2009 esul ed in he sale o 21% o he TV pla o m o Digi al Plus subsc ibe s o Tele onica o 470 millions and 22% o Telecinco o 517 millions. Paolo Vasile chain also acqui ed Cua o o 550 plus millions ( 20Mminu os , 2012). The deep economic c isis in he g oup leads o i s g adually selling i s media p ope ies and esul s in high labo un es ha began in 2008 when he newspape unde ake a majo es uc u ing in ol ing i s di ision in o h ee companies: con en , p in and se ices, as well as ou sou cing o i s sales depa men . A e his miles one, in 2010 P isa ou sou ced he wo k o he 300 wo ke s o i s compu e depa men , who we e no longe on he pay oll o he company and came o be on he pay oll o he company Ind a. The si ua ion was agg a a ed by he announcemen o a edundancy, in Oc obe 2012, in ol ing he dismissal o a o al o 128 wo ke s, 21 ea ly e i emen s and a dec ease o 15% in sala y o he es o a pay oll ha was educed o 464 wo ke s. And all his, while he CEO, Juan Luis Ceb ian, " pocke ed a ound 13 million eu os in 2011, an amoun ha s ands o he income o he newspape o ad e ising in wo mon hs o o wha i would cos o hi e 400 new edi o s ", as published by Pascual Se ano (2009) in Le Monde Diploma ique . 2 A s ock op ion is a igh g an ed by he company o i s collabo a o s o buy a numbe i s sha es a a speci ied p ice ( he s ike p ice) o a pe iod o ime. 210 259 Re is a de Comunicación de la SEECI. (No iemb e, 2015). Año XIV (nº 38), 253-273 one as he highes numbe o s ock op ions2o he company, mo e han 7.5% pe head. The in es men , which is announced as " pu ely inancial " and i e en says ha he new owne s would no in e ene in he day o day, causes changes in he edi o ial line o he newspape , a leas on he mos sensi i e issues, " o he new s ong man". The in o ma ion and he edi o ials o P isa’s newspape abou Is ael do no ha e he adicalism o he pas , and also i has been a long ime since i is no possible o ead he libelous a icles o he u iously an i-Semi ic igne es ha we e qui e common no long ago (Jo da, 2014). To Jo da, he en y o Libe y in he sha eholde s o P isa would explain bo h he a i al in Je usalem o he w i e En ic González and he dismissal o he igne e w i e Romeu, jus a mon h be o e he announcemen acco ding o Libe y, bu a e c i icism by se e al US sena o s. Despi e he economic boos o P isa due o i s en y in o he sha eholde s o Libe y, he despe a e si ua ion acing he media conglome a e is a cons an ac in ecen yea s. In 2008 he g oup main ained a posi i e balance in i s ne p o i by 300 million achie ed a e selling i s headqua e s in G an Vía (Cadena Se ), Miguel Yus e ( El País ) and Caspe ( Radio Ba celona ). Howe e , because o deb s, 2009 esul ed in he sale o 21% o he TV pla o m o Digi al Plus subsc ibe s o Tele onica o 470 millions and 22% o Telecinco o 517 millions. Paolo Vasile chain also acqui ed Cua o o 550 plus millions ( 20Mminu os , 2012). The deep economic c isis in he g oup leads o i s g adually selling i s media p ope ies and esul s in high labo un es ha began in 2008 when he newspape unde ake a majo es uc u ing in ol ing i s di ision in o h ee companies: con en , p in and se ices, as well as ou sou cing o i s sales depa men . A e his miles one, in 2010 P isa ou sou ced he wo k o he 300 wo ke s o i s compu e depa men , who we e no longe on he pay oll o he company and came o be on he pay oll o he company Ind a. The si ua ion was agg a a ed by he announcemen o a edundancy, in Oc obe 2012, in ol ing he dismissal o a o al o 128 wo ke s, 21 ea ly e i emen s and a dec ease o 15% in sala y o he es o a pay oll ha was educed o 464 wo ke s. And all his, while he CEO, Juan Luis Ceb ian, " pocke ed a ound 13 million eu os in 2011, an amoun ha s ands o he income o he newspape o ad e ising in wo mon hs o o wha i would cos o hi e 400 new edi o s ", as published by Pascual Se ano (2009) in Le Monde Diploma ique . 2 A s ock op ion is a igh g an ed by he company o i s collabo a o s o buy a numbe i s sha es a a speci ied p ice ( he s ike p ice) o a pe iod o ime. 260 Re is a de Comunicación de la SEECI. (No iemb e, 2015). Año XIV (nº 38), 253-273 Since he en y o Libe y as a sha eholde , he es uc u ing plan and ope a ional e iciency o P isa has co e ed EREs in Cadena Se (258 dismissals), P isa TV (784), Cinco Días (21), P isa Re is as (45) and P isa B and Solu ions (24). I we add he dismissals in El País o all his, in o al he layo s a P isa would each 1,281 ou o he 2,500 wo ke s i has an icipa ed o ha e wo ldwide. 4.2. Change o Di ec o O all he clus e s ha make up he g oup, he newspape El Pais is he one ha has he highes a e o layo , his is why, a e he las ERE, he wo ke s' assembly eques ed he esigna ion o i s di ec o , Ja ie Mo eno, as hey conside ed ha " He has been disquali ied o exe cising he o ice he holds and we demand him o submi his esigna ion immedia ely due o he p essu es and h ea s agains wo ke s " ( 20 Minu os , 2012). Few imagined ha his si ua ion would be ma ked by con o e sy jus one yea la e . In mid-Feb ua y 2014, he dismissal o Mo eno and he appoin men o An onio Cano (a ha ime, a co esponden in Washing on) as new di ec o occu ed. The appoin men comes amid an accusa ion by nea ly 35% o wo ke s and i was p eceded by an in e nal epo in w i ing se ing ou i s ision abou he newspape and abou he mos app op ia e changes o be made o cu b i s loss o audience and in luence. An alleged " compu e e o " esul ed in a copy o he epo eaching i y jou nalis s and collabo a o s o he a ious Ame ican delega ions, he epo e ealing he Caño’s sugges ion o change he en i e managemen eam as " hey do no connec ed wi h ei he he edi o ial s a o he socie y o which he daily mus open " (In olib e, 2014). . The epo explici ly p oposes o eplace Ja ie Mo eno wi h a " p o essional (assuming ha om he house ) wi h a ecognized ca ee and espec ed by he Edi o ial S a " (In olib e, 2014) and poses a scheme wi h h ee di ec o s: one o El País on pape , ano he o he digi al edi ing and one o he Ame ican edi ion. Also, i adds he con enience o assigning young people being 30 yea s o he managemen eam and c i icizes he " o ms and luxu ies s ill squande ed by he membe s o he in e nally called g oup o colonels " (So e as, 2014). This epo is in e p e ed by many as a " igh -wing elec ion p og am ". Such an appoin men would i in he u n ha has long been pe cei ed in he edi o ial line o El País , which is e e y day close o go e nmen al posi ions, especially on economic policy. Ma iano Rajoy's in e es s coincide wi h hose o la ge companies and banks ha a e he c edi o s o he gigan ic deb o he newspape (So e as, 2014). The o icial appoin men o An onio Cano occu ed on Feb ua y 26 ia an o icial s a emen , al hough i did no become e ec i e un il May 4 o ma k he 38 h anni e sa y o he newspape . 211 261 Re is a de Comunicación de la SEECI. (No iemb e, 2015). Año XIV (nº 38), 253-273 The a i al o Caño o he managemen o El País has caused nume ous changes wi hin he pay oll o he newspape : The new managemen eam is made up o E a Saiz, as depu y di ec o o he p in ed edi ion; Be na do Ma ion, depu y di ec o o digi al publishing; and Luis P ados, esponsible o he Ame ican edi ion. All o hem mus be added o Da id Alande e, assis an di ec o , and hose who made up he co e o he o me ha d co e we e appoin ed co esponden s (La diés, 2014 h). Thus, Vicen e Jiménez, who was assis an di ec o , was designa ed o New Yo k o eplace Sand o Pozzi; Ca los Yá noz, a o me depu y di ec o , o Pa is; Juan Manuel Rome o, who was he one who ca ied he weigh o he edi o ial wo k, was appoin ed legal co esponden ; Be na G. Ha bou was designa ed esponsible o Babelia and Jan Ma inez Ah ens goes o Mexico whe e he e is al eady a la ge eam which includes Luis P ados, Be na do and Sal ado Ma in Cama ena. Mexico is one o he key places o he Spanish newspape , since he digi al edi ion o El País is done a nigh in ha coun y. The changes made by Caño made pa o he pay oll o e ol . Two hi ds o he edi o ial s a o El País , ie, 72%, is posi ioned agains he a i al o E a Saiz as a depu y di ec o , which shows he in e nal ensions exis ing o wo mon hs a he headqua e s o Miguel Yus e ( Vozpópuli, 2014) The mos common complain s, acco ding o El Con idencial Digi al (2014), sugges ha no one on he pay oll knows he , while some o he edi o ial s a claim ha " she has only go a mas e ’s deg ee, she was a schola ship holde and has had a collabo a i e con ac ". Howe e , he on al ejec ion Saiz is mo i a ed by he s a emen s conce ning he plena y session in he Sena e a e he publica ion o he pape s o Ba cenas, whe e he jou nalis claimed ha : Rajoy is a g ea pa liamen a ian. He does no like alking o he p ess, bu in pa liamen he u h is ha he g ows and does i e y well. Rajoy had been wa ned, he knew hey we e going o demand his esigna ion, and he decided o a ack ( El Con idencial Digi al , 2014). These s a emen s ha e been in e p e ed as a de ense o he P ime Minis e and some see in hem a p edic ion ha he line o he newspape will u n igh , e en u he since Ja ie Mo eno was elie ed. The ph ase "Rajoy is a g ea pa liamen a ian" shows ha he new Depu y Di ec o has no knowledge o Spanish pa liamen a ism acco ding o he o ice, his is he complain o he edi o ial s a . They claim ha hey a e p epa ing o a " igh wa dness" o in o ma ion du ing he ime o An onio Caño (Eco eu e, 2014). 4. 3. Impac on he na ional p ess 212 267 Re is a de Comunicación de la SEECI. (No iemb e, 2015). Año XIV (nº 38), 253-273 The same imp ession is ansmi ed by Talking News Media ha , in a much mo e neu al one, e e s o he ac ha he u moil in he Spanish edi o ial scene con inues wi h Mo eno being eplaced wi h he co esponden in Washing on o he Spanish daily. The newspape poin s ou ha " he si ua ion in he newspape business is complica ed because o he p oblems we all know" and s a es ha "b inging new blood o wo k is no a bad idea " (Hebba d, 2014). Elabo a ing on ha ma e , The Wo ld News (2014), in an a icle en i led "An onio Caño will eplace Ja ie Mo eno as di ec o o he newspape El Pais ", e e s o he ac ha he news was con i med a e appea ing in he "las wo days in a ious digi al media, which poin ed o a shi in he adi ionally p og essi e line o one o he mos in luen ial newspape s in Spain ". The in o ma ion con inues: The news was known in Spain days a e he dismissal o Ped o J. Rami ez, ounde o El Mundo . The o me di ec o o he main i al and o El País hen poin ed o p essu e om he conse a i e go e nmen o Ma iano Rajoy [...] in jus wo weeks, he di ec o s o wo o he mos impo an newspape s in Spain will lea e hei pos s ( The Wo ld News , 2014). Due o he huge p esence o P isa G oup in Sou h Ame ica, many La in Ame ican media men ioned he eplacemen o Mo eno wi h An onio Caño, who was conside ed by many as he " ice oy o Ame ica, due o his powe on he o he side o he A lan ic and he con idence o Juan Luis Ceb ian in him, so he, some imes ac ed abo e he di ec o o he newspape he wo ked o " ( Libe ad Digi al , 2014). This is undoub edly due o he ac ha Caño pe sonally managed impo an businesses o P isa in La in Ame ica. Howe e , i , a he na ional le el, he p ess is pa icula ly c i ical o he elie b ough abou a he op o El País , in La in Ame ica he media echoed his qui e impe sonal subs i u ion. So Ca acol.com o Venezuela s a es ha " he Boa d o Di ec o s o he Spanish newspape El Pais oday unanimously appoin ed An onio Caño di ec o he newspape o eplace Ja ie Mo eno, he newspape epo ed in a p ess elease " (Ca acol, 2014 ). In he same ein, El Nue o Dia io (2014) o Nica agua en i led "The Spanish newspape El Pais wi h new di ec o ." In he news, i de elops ha " he Boa d o Di ec o s o El País, 'unanimously' appoin ed An onio Caño di ec o o he newspape o eplace Ja ie Mo eno ". Meanwhile, Mundia io, El P ime Pe iódico Global de Análisis (2014) no es in i s headline: " An onio Caño will be di ec o o El Pais, upon he p oposal by Juan Luis Ceb ian," In obae Ame ica (2014): " Change o di ec ion in he newspape El Pais, Spain's mos widely ead daily "and Con ac ola ino.com (2014),"An onio Caño appoin ed new di ec o o El País ". 268 Re is a de Comunicación de la SEECI. (No iemb e, 2015). Año XIV (nº 38), 253-273 Only A gen ine newspape s del e in o he possible causes unde lying he dismissal o Ja ie Mo eno. Thus, he daily Cla in published ha " he coming o powe o Caño is in e p e ed as a con inui y o he conse a i e shi he newspape has unde gone in ecen yea s ". This signi ican change in he mos impo an newspape in Spain comes sho ly a e he change o command in he newspape El Mundo [...] he ecen changes in El País a e also in e p e ed as a con inua ion o he conse a i e shi ha showed he daily newspape in he pas yea s. Since he ic o y o he Popula Pa y in he 2011 elec ions, he p esiden P isa G oup p aised he igu e o Ma iano Rajoy and his ela ions wi h he media, as opposed o managemen by José Ma ía Azna (Algaña az, 2014). La Nación also s a es ha " El Mundo, second Spanish daily as ega ds ci cula ion, also ecen ly changed he conduc ing o i s edi o ial s a " and no es ha he Spanish p ess: Is amid a deep c isis esul ing om se e al yea s o decline in ad e ising, in pa due o he ecession in mos coun ies, and he ci cula ion o ha d copies, impac ed by new echnologies and o ms o news consump ion ( La Nación , 2014). 5. CONCLUSIONS This piece o esea ch shows how, in he ield o jou nalism, he change o di ec o in El País is pe cei ed as a di ec esul o poli ical and business in luences. While he p in ed media a e silen abou i , he digi al media, which a e less dependen on subsidies and ins i u ional ad e ising, poin o he economic c isis ha has g ipped P isa G oup and a change o ideological end in he newspape as he hidden causes unde lying he eplacemen o Ja ie Mo eno wi h An onio Caño. In e na ionally, he impac on he Ge man and B i ish p ess is ze o, while some I alian and F ench media sugges iden ical app oaches as he Spanish online media and see a poli ical maneu e in he subs i u ions o he h ee di ec o s o he p in ed newspape s wi h highes eading a e in Spain: El Pais , El Mundo and La Vangua dia . Thus, Milano Finanza , o example, sugges s ha he dismissal is due o a app ochemen o posi ions owa ds he go e nmen o Rajoy, as happened wi h Ped o J. Rami ez. 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