List of newspapers in France
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Below is a list of newspapers in France.
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[edit] National
[edit] Daily
- La Croix (Catholic, daily)
- Le Figaro (centre-right, daily)
- L'Humanité (formerly the newspaper of the French Communist Party, daily)
- Libération (left-wing, daily)
- Le Monde (centre-left, centre, daily)
- Le Parisien (daily)
- La Tribune (economics, daily)
- Les Échos (economics, daily)
- France Soir
- Rue 89 (internet, free, founded in April 2007, headed by Pierre Haski, former journalist of Libération)
- Bakchich (internet, free - satirical, headed by Nicolas Beau, former journalist of Le Canard enchaîné)
- 20 Minutes (daily, free)
- Metro (daily, free)
- L'Équipe (sports, daily)
[edit] Weekly
- Le Canard enchaîné (investigative journalism, particularly on French politics, and satirical commentary, weekly)
- Le Nouvel Observateur (news, center-left)
- L'Express (news)
- Le Point (news, right-wing)
- Marianne (news)
- Paris-Match (photos and people)
- Télérama (cultural)
- Courrier International (translated articles from press worldwide) [1]
[edit] Monthly
- Le Monde Diplomatique (left-wing, monthly)
- The Connexion (English language, monthly)
[edit] Other
- La Bougie du Sapeur, (satirical, every February 29)
[edit] Regional
- L'Alsace - Le Pays : Alsace
- Le Berry Républicain : Centre
- Le Bien Public : Bourgogne
- Charente Libre : Poitou-Charentes
- Corse-Matin : Corse
- Le Courrier Picard : Picardie
- Le Dauphiné Liberé : Dauphiné, Savoy
- La Dépêche du Midi : Midi-Pyrénées
- Les Dernières Nouvelles d'Alsace : Alsace
- L'Est Républicain : Franche-Comté, Lorraine
- Le Journal du Centre : Centre
- L'Indépendant : Languedoc-Roussillon
- Le Journal de Saône et Loire : Bourgogne
- Midi Libre : Languedoc-Roussillon, Midi-Pyrénées
- La Montagne : Auvergne
- Nice-Matin : Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
- Nord éclair : Nord-Pas de Calais
- La Nouvelle République du Centre-Ouest : Centre, Poitou-Charentes
- Ouest-France : Pays de la Loire, Bretagne, Basse Normandie
- Presse-Océan : Pays de la Loire
- Le Progrès : Auvergne, Bourgogne, Franche-Comté, Rhône-Alpes
- La Provence : Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
- Le Républicain Lorrain : Lorraine
- La République des Pyrénées : Aquitaine
- Sud Ouest Aquitaine, Midi-Pyrénées, Poitou-Charentes
- Le Télégramme de Brest : Bretagne
- La Voix du Nord : Nord-Pas de Calais
- Paris-Normandie : Normandie
[edit] Former newspapers
- La Gazette, 1631-1915, first French weekly, founded by Théophraste Renaudot, became the mouthpiece of the Legitimist monarchists
- L'Ami du peuple founded by Marat
- Le Journal des débats, 1789-1944 (conservative)
- Le Père Duchesne, 1790-1794 (edited by Jacques Hébert)
- Le Père Duchesne (19th c.) (other newspapers)
- Le Globe, 1824-1832, founded by the republican and socialist Pierre Leroux, mouthpiece of the Saint-Simonists starting in 1830
- Le National, 1830-1851 (liberal, founded by Adolphe Thiers and Armand Carrel)
- La Voix des Femmes, 1848-1852 (feminist)
- Le Temps (Paris), 1861-1942 (compromised by the Collaboration during Vichy, replaced at the Liberation by Le Monde)
- Le Petit Parisien, 1876-1944
- La Citoyenne, 1881-1891 (feminist)
- Le Matin (Paris), 1884-1944
- Le Journal (Paris), 1892-1944
- Paris-Soir, 1923-1944
- Je suis partout, 1930-1944, far-right newspaper, Collaborationist during Vichy
- Combat, 1944-1974 (founded during the Resistance, hosted articles by Albert Camus, Sartre, Malraux, etc.)
[edit] English-language newspapers
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- (English) Regular French Press Review - Radio France International
- Brander Mathews, “Notes on Parisian Newspapers,” The Century 35 (December 1, 1887): 200-12.
- “The daily press in France,” compared to the press in the UK, on About-France.com .
- World Web Newspapers - Provides links to most important french news sources

