Main newspapers / media outlets in France

PublicationsFrance – Main newspapers

Main newspapers / media outlets in France listed in no particular order:

  • Le Monde: A daily newspaper founded in 1944, known for its in-depth coverage of national and international news. (https://www.lemonde.fr/)
  • Le Figaro: A daily newspaper founded in 1826, known for its conservative political stance and coverage of business and economic news. (https://www.lefigaro.fr/)
  • Libération: A daily newspaper founded in 1973, known for its left-wing political stance and coverage of culture and social issues. (https://www.liberation.fr/)
  • Les Echos: A daily newspaper founded in 1908, known for its coverage of business and financial news. (https://www.lesechos.fr/)
  • Le Parisien: A daily newspaper founded in 1944, known for its coverage of news and events in the Paris region. (https://www.leparisien.fr/)
  • L’Express: A weekly news magazine founded in 1953, known for its coverage of national and international news, politics, and culture. (https://www.lexpress.fr/)
  • Le Nouvel Observateur: A weekly news magazine founded in 1964, known for its coverage of national and international news, politics, and culture. (https://www.nouvelobs.com/)
  • Le Canard Enchaîné: A weekly satirical newspaper founded in 1916, known for its investigative reporting and political commentary. (https://www.lecanardenchaine.fr/)
  • France 24: An international news channel that provides 24-hour coverage of news and events from France and around the world. (https://www.france24.com/en/)
  • BFMTV: A 24-hour news channel that provides live coverage of news and events in France and around the world. (https://www.bfmtv.com/)
  • France Inter: A public radio station that provides news, culture, and entertainment programming. (https://www.franceinter.fr/)
  • Europe 1: A private radio station that provides news, talk, and entertainment programming. (https://www.europe1.fr/)
  • RTL: A private radio station that provides news, talk, and entertainment programming. (https://www.rtl.fr/)
  • TF1: A private television network that provides news, sports, entertainment, and other programming. (https://www.tf1.fr/)
  • France Télévisions: A public television network that provides news, sports, entertainment, and other programming. (https://www.francetvinfo.fr/)

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