Le Journal de Montréal

Infobox_Newspaper
name=Le Journal de Montréal


type=Daily newspaper
caption=Cover from July 10th, 2007
owners=Quebecor
format=Tabloid
foundation=1964
headquarters=Montreal, Canada
political =
website= [http://www.canoe.com/journaldemontreal/ http://www.canoe.com/]

"Le Journal de Montréal" is a daily tabloid newspaper published in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, and is the largest-circulation French-language newspaper in North Americacite web |url=http://portail.journalmtl.com/pagesen/historique_en.html |title=The Great JOURNAL DE MONTRÉAL Adventure |accessdate=2008-08-28 |publisher=Le Journal de Montréal] . Established by Pierre Péladeau in 1964, it is owned by the Sun Media division of Quebecor Media.

It is famous for its sensationalism and populist Quebec-nationalist perspective. [See, for instance: cite web |url=http://www.canada.com/montrealgazette/news/editorial/story.html?id=87c8b2ca-5ba7-4d3c-b809-33792eb3b6c2 |title=Le Journal discovers that fearmongering sells newspapers |author=Don Macpherson |accessdate=2008-08-28 |date=2008-01-17 |publisher=The Gazette]

External links

* [http://www.canoe.com/journaldemontreal/ Le Journal de Montréal: Homepage]

References

ee also

*List of Quebec media