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Politis temporarily suspends its newsstand sales

2021-06-20T21:25:44.419Z


The independent weekly, which defines itself as "a humanist newspaper", is in the grip of financial difficulties.


The independent weekly Politis will temporarily suspend its publication on newsstands and newsagents from Thursday due to financial difficulties, executives of the weekly announced on Wednesday.

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It is a choice suffered because of the costs of the distribution of newspapers, which have become exorbitant

", justify in a press release Agnès Rousseaux and Gilles Wullus, respectively director and editor-in-chief of the weekly. "

This measure will allow us to prepare a new Politis for this autumn, in order to overcome the difficulties encountered by all the written press, and in particular the independent press

," add the magazine's managers.

The weekly remains for sale, in print and digital formats, on the politis.fr site, and continues to be distributed to subscribers.

On the other hand, special issues, notably the next summer issue on sale on July 23, and special issues “

will remain available for sale

” at newsagents.

Founded in 1988, Politis, which is financed by the subscriptions of its readers, defines itself as "

a humanist journal

" rejecting

"the ideology of the clash of civilizations"

and denouncing "

social injustices

".

Source: lefigaro

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