Le Quotidien (newspaper)

Le Quotidien
Type Daily newspaper
Format Berliner
Owner(s) Editpress
Lumedia
Publisher Lumedia
Founded 2001 (2001)
Political alignment Left-liberal
Language French
Headquarters Esch-sur-Alzette
Circulation 7,021 (2011)
Sister newspapers Le Jeudi
Tageblatt
Website Le Quotidien

Le Quotidien is a French-language daily newspaper published in Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg.

History and profile

Le Quotidien, a French language newspaper,[1][2] was established in November 2001.[3][4] The paper is the successor of the Luxembourg edition of Le Républicain lorrain, French regional newspaper.[5][6][7] This switch occurred when the paper was acquired by the Editpress,[8] which also owns Le Jeudi and Tageblatt.[5][9][10] The publisher of Le Quotidien, based in Esch-sur-Alzette, is the Lumedia.[4][5] The paper is published in Berliner format.[11]

The political leaning of Le Quotidien is left-liberal.[12] The daily targets the foreign residents of Luxembourg and offers national, international and local news.[3]

Le Quotidien has a website which was launched in 2001.[5] On 10 November 2010 the paper launched a new look and a new logo.[13] From the same date it started Panorama, a Saturday supplement with weekend reviews of entertainment and activities.[13]

Circulation

In 2003 Le Quotidien had a circulation of 5,469 copies based on the publisher report.[11] In 2004 the circulation of the paper was 5,441 copies.[14] The paper had a circulation of 6,637 copies in 2008 and 6,275 copies in 2009.[15] It was 6,413 copies in 2010 and 7,021 copies in 2011.[15]

References

  1. "The Luxembourg Media Landscape". EU. LU. Retrieved 22 January 2015.
  2. George McDonald (31 March 2011). Frommer's Belgium, Holland and Luxembourg. John Wiley & Sons. p. 55. ISBN 978-1-118-06151-0. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
  3. 1 2 Mary Kelly; Gianpietro Mazzoleni; Denis McQuail (2004). The Media in Europe: The Euromedia Handbook. SAGE Publications. p. 140. ISBN 978-0-7619-4132-3. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
  4. 1 2 "Le Quotien (Luxembourg)". Adnative. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
  5. 1 2 3 4 "Le Quotidien". Press Europe. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
  6. Mario Hirsch. "Luxembourg - Media Landscape". European Journalism Centre. Retrieved 2 February 2014.
  7. Georgios Terzis (2007). European Media Governance: National and Regional Dimensions. Intellect Books. p. 137. ISBN 978-1-84150-192-5. Retrieved 3 February 2014.
  8. Jean Jacques Weber (2008). Multilingualism, Education and Change. Peter Lang. p. 75. ISBN 978-3-631-57285-6. Retrieved 22 January 2015.
  9. "Luxembourg Newspaper Publishers' Association". ENPA. Archived from the original on 4 February 2014. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
  10. David Ward (2004). "A Mapping Study of Media Concentration and Ownership in Ten European Countries" (PDF). Dutch Media Authority. Retrieved 11 February 2015.
  11. 1 2 "World Press Trends" (PDF). World Association of Newspapers. Paris. 2004. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
  12. "The media landscape in Luxembourg". Euro Topics. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
  13. 1 2 "Luxembourg’s Le Quotidien announces new look". Garcia Media. 8 November 2010. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
  14. "Media pluralism in the Member States of the European Union" (PDF). Commission of the European Communities. Brussels. 16 January 2007. Retrieved 27 March 2015.
  15. 1 2 "National Paid Newspapers". IFABC. Retrieved 22 January 2015.
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