La Provence

French regional daily newspaper


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nameLa Provence
imageRédaction_journal_La_Provence.jpg
captionFormer headquarters (seen here in 2023) on Avenue Roger-Salengro
logoLa_Provence_Logo.png
typeDaily newspaper
formatBerliner
founded
ownersRodolphe Saadé via CMA CGM Médias
publisherHachette Filipacchi Medias
languageFrench
headquarters19 Rue Henri-Barbusse
1st arrondissement of Marseille, France
circulation81,858 (2020)
editorLa Provence Group
issn2102-6815
website
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La Provence (, ) is a French regional daily newspaper published in Marseille.

History and profile

In 1997 La Provence was created in Marseille from the merger of two daily newspapers, Le Provençal of former Interior Minister Gaston Defferre and the Le Méridional of shipowner and congressman, Jean Alfred Fraissinet.

La Provence was jointly owned by the Groupe Hersant Média and the Groupe Bernard Tapie until July 2013 when the latter became the sole owner of the paper. The publisher of the paper is Hachette Filipacchi Medias, a subsidiary of Lagardère.

In 2020, the circulation of La Provence was of 81,858 copies.

References

References

  1. (29 July 2013). "Bernard Tapie becomes sole shareholder of La Provence after split with Hersant family". WAN IFRA.
  2. (10 March 2014). "Reporters Without Borders accuse businessman Bernard Tapie". Reporters without Borders.
  3. Hartmut Walravens. (1 January 2006). "International Newspaper Librarianship for the 21st Century". Walter de Gruyter.
  4. "La Provence - ACPM".

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