The Council of State asked Arcom, the media regulator, to strengthen its control over CNews. The Canal+ group, headed by Vincent Bolloré, owns the news channel but also the one dedicated to entertainment: C8.
One of its key figures, Cyril Hanouna, could not help but react to the controversy. “Free speech ends when you don’t agree with them. If you are not on track, inevitably they try to find lice in your head and put you aside,” he says.