Lire (magazine)

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Lire
CategoriesLiterature
Frequency12 per year
CountryFrance
Based inParis
Websitelire.fr
ISSN0338-5019

Lire (literally, to read) is a French literary magazine covering both French and foreign literature. The magazine was founded in 1975 by Jean-Louis Servan-Schreiber and Bernard Pivot. It was owned by the Roularta Media Group until January 2015 when it was acquired by French businessman Patrick Drahi.[1] In 2016, Drahi sold his magazines to SFR.[2] In 2017, Lire was acquired by Jean-Jacques Augier and Stéphane Chabenat.[3]

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  1. ^ "Roularta to sell seven French magazines to tycoon Patrick Drahi". Reuters. 8 January 2015. Retrieved 13 April 2015.
  2. ^ "Patrick Drahi to sell media assets to his telecoms group SFR". Financial Times. 27 April 2016.
  3. ^ "Les équipes du magazine "Lire" interpellent Patrick Drahi".

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