.jpg) Cover of 20 Ans | |
| Categories | Women's |
|---|---|
| Frequency | Monthly |
| First issue | 1961 |
| Final issue | 2010 |
| Company |
|
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
20 Ans ("20 Years old"), was a French monthly women's magazine. It was published from Paris between 1961 and 2007, then from 2009 until 2010, targeting middle-class adolescents.
Background
[edit]20 Ans ("20 Years old"), is a French monthly women's magazine. It has been published from Paris, since 1961 and is mainly read by middle-class adolescents.[1][2] 20 Ans absorbed 'Jacinte' in 1986 and was briefly published as 20 Ans Jacinte.
The magazine was published by Excelsior Publications from 1987,[3][4] until its 2003 acquisition by Emap France.[5][6] Emap was acquired by Arnoldo Mondadori Editore in 2006.[7]
The publications circulation reached 250,000 monthly copies in July 2006.[8] However, in 2007 the magazine ceased publication.[9] Then returned in 2009 under the ownership of FT Médias.[9] It ceased publication in 2010 following an exposé on the working conditions at the publication (notably the editor-in-chief being a 19 year old intern) by 20 Minutes.[10]
Editors
[edit]| Editor-in-Chief | Start year | End year | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jean-Jacques Thiébaut | |||
| Agathe Godard | [11] | ||
| Yveline Dupuy | |||
| Emmanuelle Alt | 1993 | 1998 | [12] |
| Claire Crepon | 2009 | 2009 | [13] |
References
[edit]- ^ Mieke Ceulemans; Guido Fauconnier (1979). "Mass Media: The Image, Role, and Social Conditions of Women" (PDF). UNESCO. Paris. Retrieved 30 May 2015.
- ^ Philip Thody (2000). Le Franglais: Forbidden English, Forbidden American: Law, Politics and Language in Contemporary France: A Study in. A&C Black. p. 290. ISBN 978-1-4411-7760-5.
- ^ Nicholas Hewitt (2003). The Cambridge Companion to Modern French Culture. Cambridge University Press. p. 97. ISBN 978-0-521-79465-7.
- ^ "Le groupe Express cède « Biba » à Excelsior". Les Echos (in French). 24 December 1992.
- ^ Lachlan Johnston (2 April 2003). "Emap spends £62m at French kiosks". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 21 February 2008.[dead link]
- ^ Patrick Barrett (14 April 2004). "Emap makes French connection". The Guardian. Retrieved 22 April 2015.
- ^ "A new Mondadori" (PDF). Borsa Italiana. 21 June 2006. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
- ^ "Un bel été pour Closer, 20 ans et Biba". Tarif Media (in French). Retrieved 21 February 2008. ...plus de 250 000 exemplaires* pour le daté juillet de 20 ans... (...more than 250,000 copies for the July edition of 20 ans...)
- ^ a b FR, FashionNetwork com (3 March 2009). "20 ans : le retour d'un féminin historique". FashionNetwork.com (in French). Retrieved 19 September 2025.
- ^ "«20 ans»: 7 astuces pour faire un magazine sans argent". 20 Minutes (in French). 11 April 2009. Retrieved 19 September 2025.
- ^ Ottavi, Marie. "Agathe Godard, nuit, gravement". Libération (in French). Retrieved 19 September 2025.
- ^ Editore, Mame (30 March 2022). "ALT EMMANUELLE". MAM-e. Retrieved 19 September 2025.
- ^ "Relance du magazine 20 ans: «On a fait ce qu'on pouvait pour le premier numéro»". 20 Minutes (in French). 14 April 2009. Retrieved 19 September 2025.
.svg){kind=small} | This women's magazine–related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information. See tips for writing articles about magazines. Further suggestions might be found on the article's talk page. |