La Vanguardia

La Vanguardia, leading newspaper published in Barcelona

La Vanguardia is a print and digital media edited by La Vanguardia Ediciones, SLU. Its activity focuses on the publication of news and current analysis about Catalonia, Spain and the international arena, with sections covering economy, sports, society, culture, participation and services.

The newspaper's website organizes the information around a last-minute cover and differentiated thematic blocks, including Economy, with monitoring of the automotive industry, companies and energy; Sports, with football coverage and interviews; Society, with educational and child health issues; and Culture, with information about institutions such as the Liceu or the Macba.

Sections and current content

The editorial offer is distributed in recognizable areas. The Economics section collects news about vehicle production, industrial collaborations and business situations. Sports covers the current affairs of clubs and competitions, including interviews and institutional polemics. Society addresses issues such as the use of screens by minors, the educational crisis or events. Culture reports on relays in institutions, art, literature and fashion.

The newspaper also maintains fixed service sections, among which are announced television programming, horoscope, football results, lotteries, calendar, hemeroteca and printed edition. These utilities are presented next to the main information and are part of the structure of the web.

Participation of readers and entertainment

La Vanguardia incorporates spaces for participation in which the public contributes content. Initiatives such as The Readers' Photos, the Reader's Look and FotoFlash, which publish images sent by users on different topics, from nature to local events, are highlighted. Letters and opinions are also collected through specific contact channels.

In the entertainment section, the medium offers games and hobbies like EntrenaMintes, with proposals of words, geography, differences, Lexi Challenge and Sudoku. These contents are presented as interactive activities within the site.

Podcasts and brand content

The newspaper produces podcasts of its own, including Longevity, Stay to Eat and Dossier Negro, with episodes dedicated to interviews, gastronomy and research serials. It also publishes sponsored or branded content in sections such as Business Point, En Clave Pyme and collaborations with advertisers, which address issues of beauty, well-being, crafts and business.

Editorial contact

The editor has specific email addresses for different areas, including general writing, letters to the director, reader advocate, digital, opinion, politics, culture, economics, research, documentation, photography, production, design and television. An email is also provided for the publication History and Life.

Location and contact

E-mail: redaccion@lavanguardia.es