Empresa Periodística La Nación S.A. is a Chilean state-owned media company, currently in liquidation.
It was founded on 4 January 1917 by Eliodoro Yáñez. It remained a private company until July 1927, when, during the dictatorship of Carlos Ibáñez, it was expropriated. Since that date, 69% of its property has remained in the hands of the Chilean government.
Media properties Newspapers La Nación (printed 1917–2010, continued online as lanacion.cl) Diario Oficial de la República de Chile (Official Journal of the Republic of Chile; created in 1876 and edited by the National Press; Empresa Periodística La Nación S.A. put in charge of printing 1931–1934 and assumed direct control in 1934) (evening paper, 1922–1931, 1953–1955) (free evening paper, 2001–2002) El Nortino de Iquique (1991–2003)
Magazines La Fusta (equestrian magazine, 1975–present) (sports magazine, 1986–present
Other media and businesses Radio La Nación Gráfica Puerto Madero (printed graphic material, brochures, and private periodicals; since 2012 these have been printed by Copesa presses) Primera Línea (online newspaper – www.primeralinea.cl, 2001–2003) Via Directa (publication distribution company with "Ojos de Papel" outlets in Santiago Metro stations, 1983–present)
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La Nación Vía Directa