Le Chasseur français
 Cover of the 15 July 1895 edition. | |
| Editor | Antoine Berton |
|---|---|
| Categories |
Hunting magazine Nature magazine |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Circulation | 303,380 (2012) |
| Publisher | Mondadori/EMAP France |
| Founder | ManuFrance |
| Year founded | 1885 |
| Company | Mondadori |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
| Website | Le Chasseur français |
Le Chasseur français (meaning The French Hunter in English)[1] is a monthly magazine on hunting and nature published in France.
History and profile
Le Chasseur français was started in 1885.[2][3] The founding company of the magazine was ManuFrance,[4] which went bankrupt in the 1980s.[5] The company was founded by Étienne Mimard and Pierre Blachon in St Etienne and had activities in various business fields.[6]
In 1990 Medianature, a joint company formed by Bayard SA and Emap, acquired the magazine.[7] In 2001 Emap bought the shares of Bayard AS in Medianature, becoming the owner of the magazine.[8][9] Mondadori is also owner of the magazine, which acquired shares of it in June 2001.[4] In June 2006 the company became the whole owner of the magazine.[10]
Le Chasseur français is published by Mondadori/Emap France on a monthly basis.[3][11] The magazine offers articles about nature-related hobbies such as fishing, gardening, hunting, mushroom gathering and farm animal husbandry.[3] It supports for positivism, work and production.[1] Antoine Berton is the editor of the monthly.[3]
Circulation
The circulation of Le Chasseur français was about 544,000 copies during the first half of 2001[8] and 535,000 copies in 2001.[12] It was one of the 20 best-selling magazines in France in 2005[13] with a circulation of 494,514 copies.[14] The magazine had a circulation of 384,057 copies in 2010.[11] In 2012 its circulation was 303,380 copies.[3]
References
- 1 2 Lynn R Kahle; Pierre Valette-Florence (18 December 2014). Marketplace Lifestyles in an Age of Social Media: Theory and Methods. Routledge. p. 152. ISBN 978-1-317-46511-9. Retrieved 20 April 2015.
- ↑ Raymond Kuhn (7 April 2006). The Media in France. Routledge. p. 6. ISBN 978-1-134-98053-6. Retrieved 20 April 2015.
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Group > Magazines > France > Le Chasseur français". Mondadori. Retrieved 20 April 2015.
- 1 2 "Le Chasseur Français de la marque Mondadori France". Agriavis (in French). Retrieved 20 April 2015.
- ↑ "Rugby, Weapons & Cycles - St Etienne". Rugby Pioneers. 17 November 2008. Retrieved 20 April 2015.
- ↑ Emeric Tellier (27 May 2011). "C'était Manufrance, un siècle d'innovation: 1885-1985". AIMOS (in French). Retrieved 20 April 2015.
- ↑ "History of Bayard SA". Funding Universe. Retrieved 20 April 2015.
- 1 2 Jason Deans (6 June 2001). "Emap buys out French partner for £16m". The Guardian. Retrieved 20 April 2015.
- ↑ "Emap strengthens French connection with outdoor titles". Press Gazette. 6 June 2001. Retrieved 20 April 2015.
- ↑ "A new Mondadori" (PDF). Borsa Italiana. 21 June 2006. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
- 1 2 "World Magazine Trends 2010/2011" (PDF). FIPP. Retrieved 20 April 2015.
- ↑ "Top 50 General Interest magazines worldwide (by circulation)" (PDF). Magazine.com. Retrieved 20 April 2015.
- ↑ "European Publishing Monitor. France" (PDF). Turku School of Economics (Media Group). March 2007. Retrieved 20 April 2015.
- ↑ "Mondadori" (PDF). Borsa Italiana. 21 June 2006. Retrieved 20 April 2015.