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Aujourd'hui Le Maroc was first published in 2001 by ALM Publishing. [1] [2] The paper was founded by Khalil Hachimi Idrissi, who later served as director of the state official press agency Maghreb Arabe Presse, and who owned a stake in the publishing company of ALM. [3]
Le Matin (French pronunciation: [lə matɛ̃] ⓘ, The Morning; prev. known as Le Matin du Sahara et du Maghreb) is a daily francophone Saudi-owned Moroccan newspaper. [1] It was founded on 1 November 1971, as replacement of pro-colonial daily Le Petit Marocain, whose publisher Mas Presse was seized and given to the cousin of Hassan II and his minister of communication Moulay Hafid Alaoui.
Maroc Hebdo was established in 1991 [1] by Mohammed Selhami in Casablanca. [2] Mohammed Selhami also edited it. [3] In January 2005, it changed to the magazine format. [4] The editorial stance of Maroc Hebdo is pro-government. In 2013 the magazine sold 6,265 copies. [5]
Maroc Soir was launched on 10 November 2005 by the publishing group of the same name, Maroc Soir Group, headed by Othman Al Omeir. [1] [2] The paper is the successor of the newspaper with the same name which was started in 1902. [3] The headquarters of the paper is in Casablanca. [3] [4] The paper is published five times per week. [4]
Under the French protectorate from 1920, French titles such as "L’Echo du Maroc" and "la Vigie Marocaine" started to appear. They were followed by the launch of a press group called "Mas" which issued "Farmhouse" and the daily newspapers "Le petit marocain" and "L'Écho du Maroc", although these titles continued to cater mainly to foreigners.
Hespress was founded by Hassan Guennouni and his brother Amine, a computer scientist, in February 2004. [1] In the beginning, the two remained anonymous; Hassan initially wrote under the pseudonym Taha Hamdouchi. [2]
La Gazette du Maroc was established by Kamal Lahlou in 1997. [1] [2] The first issue appeared in March 1997. [3] The paper was published weekly by Les Editions de La Gazette in Casablanca. [3] [4] It carried local, national and international news. [3] In July 2003 the paper started an Arabic supplement. [4]
The editorial line of Le Réveil du Maroc has been described as supportive of French and Jewish interests and critical of the Makhzen. [4]Although the paper's founder and publisher Abraham Lévy-Cohen was a naturalized subject of the British crown, [1] he was a member of the Francophilic Jewish elite of Morocco and the paper "strongly supported France."