Akhbar al Joumhouria
Akhbar Al Joumhouria is a weekly Arabic founded in 1990 by Moncef Ben M'rad. In 2006 the newspaper was seized by the Tunisian authorities for publishing an article about a corruption case, in 2012, the Minister of Youth and Sports, Tarak Dhiab, lost a defamation case against the newspaper. Recently, the newspaper announced its closure several times, but it is still running.
Audience Share
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Ownership Type
private
Geographic Coverage
National
Content Type
paid content (800 milim)
Media Companies / Groups
Akhbar Médias
Individual Owner
General Information
Founding Year
1990
Founder
Moncef Ben M'rad
Ceo
Moncef Ben M'rad
Editor-In-Chief
Néjib Khouildi and Adel Boulel
Affiliated Interests Editor-In-Chief
Adel Boulel does not effectively work at the newspaper anymore. Before he worked at Hannibal TV and Aljazeera.
Other Important People
Tarak Assadi - Editorial assistant
Contact
Financial Information
Revenue (in Mill. $)
*0.14 Mio. $ /0.3 Mio TND (2015)
Operating Profit (in Mill. $)
*-0.14 Mio.$ /0.3 Mio TND (2015)
Advertising (in % of total funding)
(public 30%, private 70%)
Market Share
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Further Information
Sources
C. Ben M’rad, interview, May 2, 2016
C. Ben M’rad, email, May, 2016
C. Ben M'rad (2016), questionnaire, available upon request
JORT (2006), Annonce au journal N° 22 du 17 mars 2006, Identifiant de l'annonce : 2006T01501SURLB1
