Nord éclair explained

Type:Regional newspaper
Format:Tabloid
Publisher:La Voix du Nord Group
Language:French
Headquarters:Roubaix
Circulation:13,901 (2019)
Issn:1277-1422
Oclc:473164239
Website:Nord éclair

Nord éclair is a French language regional newspaper in Roubaix, France, that has been in circulation since 1944.

History and profile

Nord éclair was first published on 5 September 1944.[1] The paper has its headquarters in Roubaix[2] and is published in tabloid format.[3] It was part of the Hersant group[4] [5] and is published in Pilaterie, Lille, by the La Voix du Nord group.[6]

The Belgian edition of Nord éclair has been in circulation since 1968.[5] The paper was owned by the Socpresse SA, a subsidiary of the Hersant group.[7] It is now part of the Belgian company Rossel.[8] In addition Nord éclair has five editions in its circulation area.[6]

In 1990 Nord éclair sold 99,300 copies.[9] The paper had a circulation of 110,000 copies in 2001.[9]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nord éclair / Presse Quotidienne Régionale. 13 May 2015. Exit.
  2. Book: Richard Aplin. Joseph Montchamp. Dictionary of Contemporary France. 2014. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers. 978-1-135-93653-2. 331. Chicago, IL; London.
  3. Web site: La tendance à la réduction du format des quotidiens. SPQR. 12 February 2015. dead. 1 July 2014. dmy-all. https://web.archive.org/web/20140701033216/http://www.pqr.fr/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/Reduction_Formats_2008.pdf.
  4. Book: Michael Palmer. Jeremy Tunstall. Media Moguls. London; New York. 2006. 236. Routledge. 978-1-134-93734-9.
  5. Book: Pierre Musso. Philippe Souêtre. Lionel Levasseur. The Printed Press and Television in the Regions of Europe. 1995. Netherlands. Council of Europe. 978-92-871-2807-2. 135.
  6. Web site: Groupe La Voix (Newspaper Printer). Agfa Graphics. 12 February 2015.
  7. Web site: David Ward. A Mapping Study of Media Concentration and Ownership in Ten European Countries. Dutch Media Authority. 12 February 2015. 2004.
  8. Web site: Belgian French-language news publishers, authors societies and Google reach partnership agreement. Copie Presse. 19 February 2015. Brussels. 13 December 2012.
  9. Book: Raymond Kuhn. The Media in France. 2006. Routledge. 978-1-134-98052-9. 30. London; New York.