Moustique

Moustique is a French language weekly news magazine with a special reference to current affairs, culture and television. It is headquartered in Brussels, Belgium.[1]

History and profile

The magazine was started in 1924 with the name Télé Moustique.[1][2] It is published weekly.[1] In March 2011 it was relaunched under the name Moustique.[3] It covers news, cultural events and television-related articles.[3]

Moustique was owned by Sanoma Magazines.[3][4] In November 2015 L’Avenir Hebdo, a subsidiary of Nethys, which is a Liege-based media company, acquired the magazine.[4][5]

In 2013 Moustique sold 70,000 copies.[6]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Moustique". febelmag (in French). Retrieved 20 April 2017.
  2. ↑ Europa World Year. Taylor & Francis Group. 2004. p. 752. ISBN 978-1-85743-254-1. Retrieved 28 April 2017.
  3. 1 2 3 "Télé Moustique to become Moustique on March, 16!". Adnative. 28 January 2011. Retrieved 20 April 2017.
  4. 1 2 Jean-François Munster (9 November 2015). "Nethys rachète Moustique: 12 emplois passent à la trappe". Le Soir (in French). Retrieved 21 April 2017.
  5. ↑ "Le groupe de médias Sanoma vend les titres "Moustique" et "Télé Pocket" à L'Avenir Hebdo, filiale de Nethys". SudInfo (in French). 9 November 2015. Retrieved 21 April 2017.
  6. ↑ Frédéric Brebant (10 October 2013). ""Moustique" bientôt racheté par "Marianne Belgique" ?". Trends (in French). Retrieved 21 April 2017.
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