François Dufour

François Dufour is the editor-in-chief and cofounder of Mon Quotidien, which is the first daily newspaper for children, launched in France on January 5, 1995. He is also editor-in-chief of prize-winning Le Petit Quotidien and [L’Actu both created in 1998. This three dailies have around 150,000 subscribers in France, whereof 20,000 are classes. They are the only existing dailies for children in Europe, even in the Western world. They come out six days a week, but not on Sundays, only by subscription and are meant for young people between 7 and 17 and their parents.