II Messaggero

Messaggero, II

 

an Italian daily newspaper, founded in Rome in 1878. It is owned by the Perrone family of Italian industrial magnates, who owned (as of 1973) a considerable part of the stock in the Ansaldo metallurgical and machine-building concern. // Messaggero often reflects the opinion of circles close to the government. Circulation, about 224,500 (1975). [16–295–2; updated]