L'Opinion (French newspaper)

L'Opinion (French pronunciation: [lɔpinjɔ̃]) is a daily newspaper based in Paris, France, which has been in circulation since 2013. It is owned by LVMH and has an economic liberal editorial stance.

This article is about the French newspaper. For the Moroccan newspaper, see L'Opinion.

L'Opinion
TypeDaily newspaper
FormatBerliner format
Owner(s)Nicolas Beytout (24,4 %)
Bernard Arnault (22,8 %)
Family Bettencourt (17,1 %)
Dow Jones and Company (7,6 %)[1]
Founder(s)Nicolas Beytout
PublisherBey Medias Presse and Internet
Founded15 May 2013 (2013-05-15)
Political alignmentEconomic liberalism
LanguageFrench
HeadquartersParis
WebsiteL'Opinion

History and profile

L'Opinion was first published on 15 May 2013.[2][3] The website, launched on 14 May 2013, hosts all the print issues available in digital format. The founder of the paper is Nicolas Beytout who served as the editor of Le Figaro and Les Échos.[3] L'Opinion was modelled on the Italian daily Il Foglio and American political publication Politico.[4]

L'Opinion is published by Bey Medias Presse and Internet.[5]

L'Opinion is headquartered in Paris and is published in Berliner format.[3] The paper defines itself as a liberal, pro-business, and pro-European publication.[4][5] Luc de Barochez is the editor-in-chief of the online version of the paper which is behind a paywall.[6]

See also

References
  1. "Le fisc perd son procès contre L'Opinion". bfmtv.com (in French).
  2. "Digital News Report 2014". Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. 17 May 2014. Retrieved 14 March 2015.
  3. Charlotte Janischewski (22 May 2013). "L'Opinion – a new daily newspaper for France". WAN IFRA. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 14 March 2015.
  4. Briana Seftel (9 April 2013). "New French daily L'Opinion to launch". WAN IFRA. Retrieved 14 March 2015.
  5. "News" (Bulletin). Lexis Nexis. August 2014. Retrieved 14 March 2015.
  6. Anne Penketh; Philip Oltermann; Stephen Burgen (12 June 2014). "European newspapers search for ways to survive digital revolution". The Guardian. Paris, Berlin and Barcelona. Retrieved 14 March 2015.
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