French media invest 3 billion euros per year in news production. This does not, however, take into account those linked to printing and distribution for the written press.
“ The question of the economic model is essential at a time when we are seeing an impoverishment of information and its main producers, the media, ” declared Bruno Patino, president of Arte and president of the steering committee. of the General States of Information (EGI). In France, how much does information production cost? It is this complex question that the EGI finally attempted to answer in a new study.