French newspapers

French newspapers

The French people are not uge readers of daily newspapers as compared to the British. Below is a list of the main newspaper publishers.

• Le Monde diplomatique, the most independant and honest (but radically honest)
• Le Liberation, left tendancy
• Le Figaro, almost moderate
• Le Monde, right tendancy
• Le Nouvel Observateur, almost moderate
• L'Humanité, the communist party's newspaper
• Le Canard Enchaîné, independant and very cunning (radically funny)
• La Croix French Catholic news paper

Regional and local press

Each region will also have local and dedicated news paper.

• Nice-Matin for the south
• La Voix du Nord for the north

French news magazines

Unike their attitude to newpapers, the French have one of the largest choices in the world for coloured magazines and are big consumers.

• Le Point
• L'Express
• Paris Match