| Editor: | Alain Jeannet |
| Editor Title: | Editor-in-chief |
| Frequency: | Weekly |
| Circulation: | 38,040 (2014) |
| Category: | News magazine |
| Company: | Ringier |
| Publisher: | Ringier |
| Founded: | 1981 |
| Finaldate: | February 2017 |
| Country: | Switzerland |
| Based: | Lausanne |
| Language: | French language |
| Website: | L'Hebdo |
L'Hebdo was a weekly French-language news magazine published in Lausanne, Switzerland. It existed between 1981 and 2017.
L'Hebdo was established in 1981.[1] [2] The magazine, based in Lausanne, is part of Ringier and is published by Ringier weekly on Wednesdays.[1] [3] Its editor in chief is Alain Jeannet.[3] The magazine, published in French,[4] covers articles about social, economic and cultural issues.[1]
In 1997 L'Hebdo had a circulation of 56,950 copies.[5] Between July 2004 and June 2005 its circulation was 43,911 copies.[6] It was 44,870 between July 2005 and June 2006 and 48,451 copies between July 2006 and June 2007.[6] Its circulation became 44,979 copies between July 2007 and June 2008.[6] The circulation of the weekly was 45,000 copies in 2008 and 46,000 copies in 2009.[1] The magazine had a circulation of 38,040 copies and a readership of 181,000 in 2014.[3]
L' Hebdo ceased publication on 2 February 2017,[7] at a readership of 155,000, because it had become unprofitable.[8]