Le Journal du Dimanche
Encyclopedia
Le Journal du Dimanche is a French weekly newspaper. It is only published on Sundays.
, through Hachette Filipacchi Médias
. Around 300,000 copies are issued each week.
History
The newspaper was created by Pierre Lazareffin 1948. It now belongs to the Lagardère GroupLagardère Group
Lagardère is a French-based multinational conglomerate headquartered in the 16th arrondissement of Paris. The group once covered a broad range of industries but is now largely focused on the media sector, in which it is one of the world’s leading companies...
, through Hachette Filipacchi Médias
Hachette Filipacchi Médias
Hachette Filipacchi Médias, S.A. is a magazine publisher. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Lagardère Media of France.- History :Hachette Filipacchi was founded by Louis Hachette in 1826 when he purchased the Librarie Brédif. Hachette was purchased by Matra in 1980, a firm associated with Ténot &...
. Around 300,000 copies are issued each week.
Staff
- Alain Genestar
- Jean-Claude Maurice between 1999 and December 2005.
- Jacques Espérandieu (ex-Le ParisienLe ParisienLe Parisien is a French daily newspaper covering both international and national news, and local news of Paris and its suburbs. It was established as Le Parisien libéré by Émilien Amaury in 1944, and the name was changed to the current one in 1986...
) between December 2005 and May 2008. - Christian de Villeneuve since May 2008