Photo Journal
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| Type | Weekly newspaper |
|---|---|
| Founder(s) | Rolland Maillet |
| Founded | 1937 |
| Language | French |
| Ceased publication | 1981 |
Photo Journal was a weekly newspaper in Québec.
Photo Journal had a focus on illustrations and covered the entertainment world in particular.[1]
History
[edit]This newspaper was founded by Rolland Maillet.[2] It was first published in 1937. It was sold to Jean-Louis Lévesque in 1964, to Jacques Brillant in 1966, to J.-Laurent Leduc in 1969, to Claude Coupal in 1973 and to Normand G. Robidoux in 1974.
In 1979, the newspaper filed for bankruptcy.[2]
Gilles Brown attempted to save it at the same time as Le Petit Journal. He was unsuccessful and the newspaper ceased publication in October 1981.[2]