La Meuse (newspaper)

La Meuse is a French language regional newspaper published in Liège, Belgium, since 1856.

La Meuse
TypeRegional newspaper
FormatTabloid
Owner(s)Rossel Group
PublisherRossel et Cie S.A.
Founded1856 (1856)
LanguageFrench
HeadquartersLiège
CountryBelgium
Sister newspapers
Websitewww.lameuse.be

History and profile

La Meuse was launched in 1856.[1][2] The paper has its headquarters in Liège[3] and is owned by the Rossel group which also owns Le Soir and La Lanterne, among others.[4][5] La Meuse is published by Rossel et Cie S.A.[6] in tabloid format.[4] As of 2014 its editor-in-chief was Olympe Gilbart.[7]

In the nineteenth century La Meuse had a progressive liberal political stance.[8] The paper provides business-oriented news.[2]

The paper together with La Lanterne had a circulation of 102,539 copies in 1990 and 97,869 copies in 1991.[9]

References

  1. Luc Gochel (7 December 2017). "Consulter La Meuse depuis 1856 est à nouveau possible". Le Meuse (in French). Retrieved 14 August 2021.
  2. Peter Scholliers (2020). "La controverse culinaire: la réception de la «calorie» en Belgique, 1890-1913". Les Enjeux de l'Information et de la Communication (in French). 20 (3): 2. doi:10.3917/enic.hs9.0013. S2CID 246894892.
  3. Europa World Year. London; New York: Europa Publications. 2004. p. 752. ISBN 978-1-85743-254-1.
  4. Mary Kelly; Gianpietro Mazzoleni; Denis McQuail, eds. (2004). The Media in Europe: The Euromedia Handbook. London: SAGE Publications. p. 19. ISBN 978-0-7619-4131-6.
  5. Georgios Terzis, ed. (2007). European Media Governance: National and Regional Dimensions. Bristol; Chicago: Intellect Books. p. 74. ISBN 978-1-84150-192-5.
  6. "La Meuse". Publicitas. Retrieved 19 February 2015.
  7. "Exhibition of works sold by the Germans at the Lucerne auction in 1939 opens in Liege". Art Daily. Liege. 8 December 2014. Retrieved 19 February 2015.
  8. Julien Dohet; Jean Faniel (2009). "Euromayday in Belgium: An Imitation or a Reinvention". In Didier Chabanet; Frédéric Royall (eds.). Mobilising against Marginalisation in Europe. Newcastle: Cambridge Scholars Publishing. p. 129. ISBN 978-1-4438-1799-8.
  9. Pierre Musso; Philippe Souêtre; Lionel Levasseur (1995). The Printed Press and Television in the Regions of Europe. Strasbourg: Council of Europe. p. 132. ISBN 978-92-871-2807-2.
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