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Le Monde was founded in 1944, [8] [9] at the request of General Charles de Gaulle, after the German army had been driven from Paris during World War II.The paper took over the headquarters and layout of Le Temps, which had been the most important newspaper in France, but its reputation had suffered during the Occupation. [10]
Wieviorka is the founder and editor of the sociological journal Le Monde des Debats and was, with Georges Balandier, co-edited the Cahiers internationaux de sociologie until its publication was stopped at the end of 2010 (Avant-propos, Cahiers Internationaux de Sociologie, Vol. 128-129, 2010).
Groupe Le Monde: Newspaper of record in France. Politically independent, often leans to centre-left views. Le Monde is the only evening newspaper in this list L'Opinion: 2013 Rémi Godeau Liberal conservatism, Pro-Europeanism, Neoliberalism: Right-wing: Bey Medias Presse & Internet Most recent national daily newspaper Le Parisien / Aujourd'hui ...
Le Tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages (French pronunciation: [lə tuʁ dy mɔ̃d nuvo ʒuʁnal de vwajaʒ]) was a French weekly travel journal first published in January 1860. [1] It also bore the name of Le Tour du monde, journal des voyages et des voyageurs (1895–1914).
The Tour de France proved a success for the newspaper; circulation leapt from 25,000 before the 1903 Tour to 65,000 after it; in 1908 the race boosted circulation past a quarter of a million, and during the 1923 Tour it was selling 500,000 copies a day. The record circulation claimed by Desgrange was 854,000, achieved during the 1933 Tour.
The oldest national newspaper in France, Le Figaro is one of three French newspapers of record, along with Le Monde and Libération. [9] Since 2004, the newspaper has been owned by Dassault Group. Its editorial director has been Alexis Brézet since 2012. [10] Le Figaro is the second-largest national newspaper in France, after Le Monde. [11]
Before the end of the year 2006, the group La Vie-Le Monde, majority shareholder since 2005 of the group Les Journaux du Midi (Midi Libre, L'Indépendant, Centre Presse), formed a plan to take control of the regional daily papers of the company Groupe Hachette-Filipacchi (Groupe Nice-matin, La Provence) through a holding company with the subsidiary Lagardère.
Le Monde diplomatique was founded in 1954 by Hubert Beuve-Méry, founder and director of Le Monde, the French newspaper of record.Subtitled the "organ of diplomatic circles and of large international organisations, [9]" 5,000 copies were distributed, comprising eight pages, dedicated to foreign policy and geopolitics.