L'Est Républicain
L'Est Républicain is a daily regional French newspaper based in Nancy, France.
History and profile
L'Est Républicain was established in 1889 by Léon Goulette, a French Republican.[1][2] The newspaper was founded on the grounds of anti-Boulangisme. It was closed down in 1941 when France was under the German occupation during World War II.[1] In 1946 it was restarted.[1] The paper is headquartered in Nancy[3] and has its primary market in the régions of Lorraine and Franche-Comté.[1][2]
L'Est Républicain has a conservative stance.[1] The paper belongs to Societe du Journal l'Est Republicain SA, who also owns the newspapers La Liberté de l'Est and Les Dernières Nouvelles d'Alsace among others.[4] The publisher of L'Est Républicain is Est Bourgogne Rhône Alpes.[1]
On 23 September 2006, L'Est Républicain published a report on the possible death of Osama bin Laden.[5]
The circulation of the daily was 180,000 copies in 2009.[1]
See also
References
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External links
- L'Est Républicain website (French)
