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Media we read: France
37 outlets read every day for France, each with its published stance toward the sitting government. 34 are rated.
Each outlet is scored on five criteria from −2 (away from the sitting government) to +2 (toward it) — ownership 0.30, editorial line 0.30, coverage tone 0.15, status 0.15, third-party references 0.10. The weighted sum reads power at +0.5 and above (state when state-owned), opposition at −0.5 and below, independent between. Model-assisted, reviewed, correctable. How we rate outlets →
0 power · 4 state · 0 opposition · 30 independent · 3 not rated
| Outlet | Stance | Orientation | Confidence | Criteria | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douane française | state | — | 0.90 | own +2 line +2 tone +2 status +2 3rd 0 | Douane française is a state agency, supportive of government. |
| France Bleu | state | — | 0.90 | own +2 line 0 tone 0 status +2 3rd 0 | France Bleu is part of the public service broadcaster. |
| France Info | state | — | 0.90 | own +2 line 0 tone 0 status +2 3rd 0 | France Info is part of the public service broadcaster. |
| France Info Économie | state | — | 0.90 | own +2 line 0 tone 0 status +2 3rd 0 | France Info Économie is part of the public service broadcaster. |
| 20 Minutes | independent | — | 0.90 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | 20 Minutes is a mainstream French news outlet. |
| 20 Minutes Économie | independent | — | 0.90 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | 20 Minutes Économie is a mainstream French news outlet. |
| Autorité de la concurrence | independent | — | 0.80 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | Autorité de la concurrence is an independent French authority. |
| BFM Business | independent | — | 0.90 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | BFM Business is a mainstream French business news outlet. |
| BFMTV | independent | — | 0.90 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | BFMTV is a mainstream French news outlet. |
| Challenges | independent | — | 0.90 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | Challenges is a mainstream French business magazine. |
| Connaissance des Énergies | independent | — | 0.80 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | Connaissance des Énergies is a specialized energy outlet. |
| DNA Économie | independent | — | 0.80 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | DNA Économie is a mainstream French economic news outlet. |
| FrenchWeb | independent | — | 0.80 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | FrenchWeb is a specialized tech and business outlet. |
| Journal de l'Automobile | independent | — | 0.80 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | Journal de l'Automobile is a specialized automotive outlet. |
| L'Est Républicain Économie | independent | — | 0.80 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | L'Est Républicain Économie is a mainstream economic news outlet. |
| L'Usine Nouvelle | independent | — | 0.80 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | L'Usine Nouvelle is a specialized industry outlet. |
| La Dépêche Économie | independent | — | 0.80 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | La Dépêche Économie is a mainstream economic news outlet. |
| La France Agricole | independent | — | 0.80 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | La France Agricole is a specialized agricultural outlet. |
| Le Dauphiné Économie | independent | — | 0.60 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | Regional economic section of Le Dauphiné, neutral tone. |
| Le Journal du Dimanche | independent | centre | 0.80 | own 0 line 0 tone −1 status 0 3rd 0 | Mainstream outlet, critical of government spending. |
| Le Journal du Net | independent | — | 0.70 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | Business-focused, neutral tone. |
| Le Parisien | independent | centre | 0.90 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | Mainstream outlet, neutral tone. |
| Le Parisien Économie | independent | — | 0.70 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | Economic section of Le Parisien, neutral tone. |
| Le Progrès Économie | independent | — | 0.70 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | Regional economic section, neutral tone. |
| Libération Économie | independent | — | 0.70 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | Economic section of Libération, neutral tone. |
| Maddyness | independent | — | 0.70 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | Startup-focused, neutral tone. |
| Midi Libre Économie | independent | — | 0.70 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | Regional economic section, neutral tone. |
| Nice-Matin Économie | independent | — | 0.70 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | Regional economic section, neutral tone. |
| Réussir | independent | — | 0.70 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | Agricultural-focused, neutral tone. |
| Sud Ouest | independent | — | 0.80 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | Mainstream regional outlet, neutral tone. |
| Sud Ouest Économie | independent | — | 0.70 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | Economic section of Sud Ouest, neutral tone. |
| Terre-net | independent | — | 0.70 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | Agricultural-focused, neutral tone. |
| Toute l'Europe | independent | — | 0.70 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | EU-focused, neutral tone. |
| Usine Digitale | independent | — | 0.70 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | Digital industry-focused, neutral tone. |
| Afrik.com | not rated | — | — | — | |
| Financial Afrik | not rated | — | — | — | |
| Jeune Afrique | not rated | — | — | — |
Criteria: own = ownership · line = editorial line · tone = coverage tone · status · 3rd = third-party references
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