La Estrella
Panama City, Panama, PanamaSpanishEstablished in 1849, this publication stands as one of the oldest newspapers in Panama and serves as a primary source for political, economic, and social analysis within the country. It maintains a significant national reach, providing comprehensive coverage of domestic affairs and international news to a broad audience of Spanish-speaking readers.
MEDIA LANDSCAPE IN PANAMA CITY
Publishing history in the national capital dates back to the mid-nineteenth century, establishing a competitive Spanish-language daily market divided between traditional broadsheets and mass-market tabloids. Founded in 1849, La Estrella stands as the oldest continuing daily newspaper in the country. La Prensa, established in 1980, operates as a prominent national paper of record, while readers seeking tabloid formats typically turn to high-circulation publications such as Critica and Mi Diario. Paperboy lists 10 newspapers in Panama City.
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