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Faculdade Cásper Líbero

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Faculdade Cásper Líbero (FCL) or Cásper Líbero College is a private college in São Paulo, Brazil. Founded in 1947 by Brazilian journalist Cásper Líbero, it is the oldest journalism school in Latin America. The university offers courses on journalism, broadcasting, advertising and public relations.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

May 16, 1947Founded1

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Faculdade Cásper Líbero (FCL) or Cásper Líbero College is a private college in São Paulo, Brazil. Founded in 1947 by Brazilian journalist Cásper Líbero, it is the oldest journalism school in Latin America. The university offers courses on journalism, broadcasting, advertising and public relations. It is located in the Gazeta building at 900 Paulista Avenue.2

The story

Founded by Cásper Líbero on May 16, 1947.1

According to the founder, lawyer, journalist and businessman Cásper Líbero, the first school of Journalism in Brazil, Faculdade Cásper Líbero was founded in 1943, but only started operating in 1947, due to legislative and bureaucratic issues. It was the second institution in Latin America to have a journalism course. In 1972, it introduced courses on advertising and public relations. In 2002, it introduced a broadcasting course.

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  1. May 16, 1947Founded Founded1

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