Le Quotidien Jurassien (French pronunciation: [lə kɔtidjɛ̃ ʒyʁasjɛ̃]) is a Swiss French language regional daily newspaper published in Delémont, in the Canton of Jura, Switzerland. It is the main newspaper of the Canton of Jura and the neighboring Bernese Jura.
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| Type | Daily newspaper |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Editions D+P SA |
| Founded | 1993 |
| Language | French |
| Headquarters | Delémont, Jura canton |
| Country | Switzerland |
| ISSN | 1423-1778 |
| OCLC number | 715213483 |
| Website | www |
History and profile
editLe Quotidien Jurassien was founded in 1993 following the merger of the newspapers Le Pays and Le Démocrate.[1][2] Those papers had been politically opposed rivals for a long period, with Le Démocrate being left wing radical and Le Pays being conservative and religious.[2] The paper is based in Delémont and published by Editions D+P SA.[1][3][4][2] As of 2012 the paper was described as a leftist publication.[5]
It is the main newspaper of the Canton of Jura and the neighboring Bernese Jura.[1] In 1997 Le Quotidien Jurassien had a circulation of 24,821 copies.[6] In the first half of 2008 the paper had a readership of 48,000 and it was 44,000 in the second half.[7] In 2009 it had a circulation of about 22,000 copies. As of 2010 it employed about 100 people including those at the printing company.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c d "Le Quotidien jurassien" (in French). RTSarchives. 6 March 1993. Retrieved 29 May 2016.
- ^ a b c Kohler, François: Le Quotidien jurassien in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland, 2010-07-27.
- ^ "UV Drying Technology". IST METZ GmbH. Retrieved 29 May 2016.
- ^ Cyril Jost (4 February 2011). "The challenges confronting the Swiss press". Ina Global. Retrieved 29 May 2016.
- ^ Mathieu Petite (March 2012). "Mountain dwellers versus eco-freaks". Journal of Alpine Research. 100 (1–4). doi:10.4000/rga.1865.
- ^ Sibylle Hardmeier (1999). "Political Poll Reporting in Swiss Print Media". International Journal of Public Opinion Research. 11 (3). doi:10.1093/ijpor/11.3.257.
- ^ "New readership figures 2008-2". ADnative. 9 September 2008. Retrieved 27 December 2014.
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