La Dépêche du Midi
Country | France |
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Website | www |
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La Dépêche, formally La Dépêche du Midi (French pronunciation: .
History and profile
The newspaper first appeared on 2 October 1870 when it was called La Dépêche de Toulouse.[4][5] Publication was prompted by workers at the Sirven print works in Toulouse, which established the paper's left-leaning politics.[5] It was at La Dépêche that the Socialist politician Jean Jaurès wrote his first articles. The paper also published the articles by Georges Clemenceau. In the big issue of the day, the Dreyfus affair, the paper first insisted Alfred Dreyfus had given army secrets to the Germans but then came out in his support.
The paper fell under German control after the
The newspaper is part of Groupe La Dépêche du Midi.[6] The combined circulation for the 17 regional dailies under La Dépêche du Midi was 200,000 copies in 2006.[6]
Year | Weekly circulation |
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2003 | 200,000 |
2004 | – |
2005 | 200,090 |
2006 | 196,641 |
2007 | 197,751 |
2008 | 196,749 |
2009 | 190,875 |
2010 | 186,213 |
2011 | 180,969 |
2012 | 174,511 |
2013 | 166,137 |
2014 | 157,215 |
2015 | 149,998 |
2016 | 144,419 |
2017 | 140,097 |
2018 | 133,074 |
2019 | 127,466 |
References
- ISBN 978-0-521-58061-8. Retrieved 21 April 2015.
- ISBN 978-1-134-93734-9. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
- ^ "News & Business Content Bulletin" (PDF). Lexis Nexis. September 2014. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
- ^ 140 ans ... En cette année anniversaire de la création de « La Dépêche du Midi », fondée en 1870,
- ^ ISBN 978-0-313-30784-3. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
- ^ a b "Nstein Technologies signs a deal with La Depeche du Midi, a leading regional newspaper in France". PR Newswire. Montreal and Paris. Retrieved 10 January 2015.