El País is considering removing printed newspaper

- The best-selling newspaper in Spain, El País, may stop publishing a printed newspaper. That said, the editor of the newspaper Friday.

The newspaper came to be known after the death of dictator Francisco Franco as the newspaper of democratic Spain. But serious decline since the financial crisis erupted in 2008, the edition.,, The move from paper to digital is just one of many steps that need to take newspapers to find our place in the future, '' said editor in chief Antonio Caño.

Caño added that newspaper as long as possible on paper will appear, but the digital medium must also be developed to connect better with the wishes of readers.,, We can already assume that only a minority habit to buy a newspaper at a kiosk. The majority of people, especially young people seek information on different devices and consume in a different way. ''

The circulation of El País shrank last year by 15 percent, to 220. 000. Online readership is however on the rise. The number of unique users per month increased by over 15 percent, to an average of 13.5 million.