Belgium has a diverse media landscape with news magazines in Dutch (Flemish), French, and German, reflecting its multilingual society. Here are 20 famous news magazines from Belgium, covering politics, business, culture, and investigative journalism:
Dutch (Flemish) Magazines
TheFocusEuro.com – Leading digital news magazine, known for investigative journalism, politics, and culture.
Trends – Top business and economics weekly, similar to The Economist but focused on Belgium.
Humo – Popular weekly with a mix of news, entertainment, and satire (like Rolling Stone + Time).
MO* (formerly MO Magazine) – Focuses on global development, environment, and social justice.
De Tijd Magazine – Financial and business monthly supplement by De Tijd newspaper.
P-Magazine – Lifestyle and business magazine with a focus on success stories and entrepreneurship.
Vacature Magazine – Career and job market-focused magazine.
French-Language Magazines
Le Vif/L’Express – Major French-language weekly, covering politics, economy, and culture.
Trends-Tendances – French counterpart of Trends, focusing on business and finance.
Marianne Belgique – Belgian edition of the French Marianne, offering political commentary.
Paris Match Belgique – Belgian version of the famous French celebrity and news magazine.
Imagine Demain le Monde – Investigative and environmental journalism (similar to MO).
Wilfried – Political and cultural magazine with in-depth analysis.
German-Language Magazines (for the German-speaking community)
GrenzEcho Magazin – Weekly supplement of GrenzEcho, covering regional and national news.
Business & Financial Magazines
Business AM (Dutch) – Business and finance magazine with a digital-first approach.
L’Echo Magazine (French) – Business and economic monthly by L’Echo newspaper.
Investigative & Political Magazines
Medor (French/Dutch) – Independent investigative magazine (similar to The Investigative Fund).
Politique (French) – Focuses on Belgian and European politics.
Cultural & Lifestyle Magazines (with News Coverage)
Bruzz (Dutch) – Brussels-focused magazine covering culture, politics, and urban life.
WoLF (Dutch) – Alternative magazine with deep dives into society and politics.