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Roularta
Belgian media company
Roularta Media Group is a publishing and broadcastingcompany based in Roeselare, Belgium.[1] Its operations were started in 1954.
History and profile
Roularta was established by lawyer Willy De Nolf[1] in 1954.[2][3][4] The group operates in the France, the Netherlands, and Portugal in addition to its native Belgium.[2][5] The chief executive officer of the company is Rik de Nolf,[4] who succeeded his father, Willy De Nolf, in the post in 1981.[1]
In the early years the group published and distributed free newspapers in the Dutch-speaking regions of Belgium.[1][3] The first publication of the company was a weekly magazine, De Weekbode.[3]
The group has two main segments: Print media and audiovisual media.[2] The print media segment consists of free newspapers such as De Streekkrant, De Zondag and Steps 70 years in print: The early years of Roularta Printing NYCEW