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Grupo Folha is the second largest Brazilian media conglomerate, after Grupo Globo. It was founded by Octávio Frias (1912–2007) and led by his son Luiz Frias since 1992. [1] The group publishes Folha de S.Paulo, the largest circulation paper in the country, which since 1986 keeps the leadership among quality general-interest newspapers in ...
Folha de S.Paulo (sometimes spelled Folha de São Paulo), also known as simply Folha (Portuguese pronunciation:, Sheet), is a Brazilian daily newspaper founded in 1921 [3] under the name Folha da Noite and published in São Paulo by the Folha da Manhã company.
Datafolha is Grupo Folha's polling institute, founded in 1983 [1] as the research department of Empresa Folha da Manhã S. A., and later on became a separate company [1] able to serve external clients, from 1990. In 1995, it became a separate business unit within Grupo Folha, a group of companies to which newspaper Folha de S.Paulo belongs.
UOL was established by Grupo Folha on April 28, 1996. After seven months, UOL joined portal Brasil Online (BOL) from Editora Abril. However Editora Abril does not own shares in BOL anymore. Portugal Telecom had 29% of UOL, but sold its shares to Folhapar, a company controlled by businessman João Alves de Queiroz Filho of Hypermarcas holding in ...
Diário de S. Paulo (São Paulo) Folha da Manhã (São Paulo) Folha da Tarde (São Paulo) Gazeta de Notícias (Rio de Janeiro) Jornal da Tarde (São Paulo) Jornal do Commercio (Rio de Janeiro) Notícias Populares (São Paulo) O Jornal; O Paiz O Pasquim; Pedro II (Fortaleza) Luta Democrática Última Hora; ValeParaibano
Folha da Manhã controls the following companies, either directly or partially, through joint-ventures with other companies: UOL – The leading Internet portal in Brazil; Folha owns 74% of the company, with managerial control; 25% of shares belong to a group of shareholders led by entrepreneur João Alves de Queiroz Filho, principal at holding company Hypermarcas.
Created in 1995, Publifolha, Grupo Folha's book-publishing division, has released more than 1,000 titles and currently has 600 books in print. Its first book was “Primeira Página”, a collection of front pages from newspapers Folha da Manhã, Folha da Noite and Folha de S. Paulo since 1921.
Livraria da Folha ("Folha Bookstore") is one of Grupo Folha’s business divisions; the online bookstore currently has on offer more than 180,000 titles, including books, DVDs, Blu-ray movies and videogames.