Monaco news, front pages compared
Crosswire tracks 3 major Monaco news outlets. Preview their homepages side by side below — switch between two, three and four columns, go compact, or translate every page into your language.
The Monaco media landscape on Crosswire
Crosswire lays Monaco's front pages next to one another so you can see which stories lead where, how headlines are framed, and what one outlet foregrounds that another leaves out. All 3 titles tracked in Monaco sit near the editorial centre in our classification, which is common where the press is dominated by public broadcasters and agencies, or where no confident left/right rating was available. Comparison here is less about political line than about which stories each newsroom judges worth the top of the page.
By kind of outlet, the 3 titles break down as 1 digital-native outlet (Monaco Tribune), 1 news magazine (Monaco Hebdo) and 1 daily newspaper (Monaco-Matin). Crosswire lists no public-service broadcaster for Monaco, so the fixed point in a comparison has to be a wire service or the most widely read daily instead.
Monaco sits in Western Europe, on Crosswire's Europe hub. By outlets tracked it is 8th of the 9 countries in Western Europe and 43rd of the 45 across Europe, where the average is 5.9 outlets per country. Its neighbours in Western Europe with hubs of their own are Germany (11), France (11), Belgium (6), Austria (6), Luxembourg (6), Netherlands (5), Switzerland (5) and Liechtenstein (2).
Leaning groupings are approximate guides drawn from widely cited media-bias assessments — see the methodology and what the labels can and can't tell you. Counts are taken from the directory as of .
Which are Monaco's main news outlets?
Across Monaco's editorial spectrum, Crosswire currently lists near the center, Monaco-Matin, Monaco Tribune and Monaco Hebdo. Each outlet below links to a full profile — its facts, editorial leaning and a live front-page preview — and the comparison view above shows any of them side by side.
Monaco-Matin is the daily newspaper covering the Principality of Monaco, published as the Monegasque edition of the Nice-Matin regional press group. The only daily paper devoted to Monaco, it reports on the princely family, government decisions, local business, sport and events in the principality and the surrounding French Riviera. Its homepage offers continuously updated local coverage.
Monaco Tribune is a digital-native news outlet covering the Principality of Monaco, publishing in French and English. It reports daily on Monegasque politics and the princely family, business, sport, including AS Monaco, technology, lifestyle and local events, serving residents and the principality's large international community. Its coverage is distributed through its website, newsletters and social media channels.
Monaco Hebdo is the Principality of Monaco's weekly news magazine. Published in French, it provides reporting and analysis on Monegasque political life, the National Council, the economy, health, culture and society, with interviews of local decision-makers. Alongside the print weekly, its website publishes news and in-depth features on current affairs in the principality.
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