''L'Opinion'' is a
French language
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daily newspaper
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based in Paris, France, which has been in circulation since 2013.
History and profile
''L'Opinion'' was first published on 15 May 2013.
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
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'' and ''
Les Échos''.
[ ''L'Opinion'' was modelled on the ]Italian
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daily ''Il Foglio
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'' and American political publication ''Politico
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''.[
''L'Opinion'' is published by Bey Medias Presse and Internet.]
''L'Opinion'' is headquartered in Paris and is published in Berliner format
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.[ The paper defines itself as a liberal, pro-business, and ]pro-European
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publication.[ Luc de Barochez is the editor-in-chief of the online version of the paper which is behind a ]paywall
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.
See also
* List of newspapers in France
Below is a list of newspapers in France.
National Daily
; Online newspapers
* ''Mediapart'' (internet only, investigative journalism)
* ''La Tribune'' (switched to internet only since 2012, economics)
* ''Slate (magazine), Slate''
* ''At ...
References
External links
Official website
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2013 establishments in France
Classical liberalism
Daily newspapers published in France
Liberal media in France
Newspapers established in 2013
Newspapers published in Paris
Pro-Europeanism