'''L'Express''' () is
France's first weekly news
magazine. When founded in
1953 during the
First Indochina War, it was modelled on the
American magazine ''
TIME''.
The magazine has a
left-of-centre orientation. It is owned by
Socpresse (80% owned by
Dassault Group), and has a circulation of 542,900. It was co-founded by
Jean-Jacques Servan Schreiber, future president of the
Radical Party, and
Françoise Giroud, who had earlier edited ''
ELLE'' and went on to become France's first
Minister of Women's Affairs in
1974 and
Minister of Culture in
1976.
External links
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L'Express's website