Giornale di Sicilia

Infobox Newspaper
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type = National daily newspaper
format = Tabloid
foundation = 1860
owners = Giornale di Sicilia Editoriale Poligrafica S.p.A.
political = Centrism
circulation = 63,838 (2005) [Data for average number of paid-for copies ("Totale pagata") from the "Accertamenti Diffusione Stampa" (Ads) survey on 2005 newspapers sales in Italy [http://cmt.primaonline.it/allegati/file122710229698874.xls] (Excel file).]
headquarters = Palermo, Italy
editor = Antonio Ardizzone
website =

"Giornale di Sicilia" is an Italian daily newspaper based in Palermo, Sicily. It is also the best-selling newspaper in Sicily [Data for average readers in 2006 from "Audipress" [http://www.audipress.it/restyle_sito/ad062q.htm] ] .

It was founded in 1860, immediately following the expedition of the Thousand headed by Giuseppe Garibaldi; it was first published in June 7 under the name "Giornale officiale di Sicilia" (Official newspaper of Sicily), with Girolamo Ardizzone as its first editor-in-chief.

It is currently published in 10 different local versions, one for each province of Sicily plus another in the sole city of Palermo.

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External links

* [http://www.gds.it Old official website, outdated]