La Meuse (newspaper)
Regional newspaper in Belgium
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La Meuse (French pronunciation: [la møz]) is a French language regional newspaper published in Liège, Belgium, since 1856.
| Type | Regional newspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Tabloid |
| Owner | Rossel Group |
| Publisher | Rossel et Cie S.A. |
| Founded | 1856 |
| Language | French |
| Headquarters | Liège |
| Country | Belgium |
Sister newspapers | |
| Website | www |
History and profile
La Meuse was launched in 1856.[1][2] The paper has its headquarters in Liège[3] and is owned by the Rossel group which also owns Le Soir and La Lanterne, among others.[4][5] La Meuse is published by Rossel et Cie S.A.[6] in tabloid format.[4] As of 2014 its editor-in-chief was Olympe Gilbart.[7]
In the nineteenth century La Meuse had a progressive liberal political stance.[8] The paper provides business-oriented news.[2]
The paper together with La Lanterne had a circulation of 102,539 copies in 1990 and 97,869 copies in 1991.[9]