Even before the end of the hearings of the Senate inquiry commission on concentration in the media, the chairman of this commission, Laurent Lafon, elected from Val-de-Marne, made proposals
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“The hearings showed that the subject of quality information in the audiovisual media is a central issue for democracy.
I therefore propose to establish in the conventions of general interest and information channels an obligation to invest a certain percentage of turnover in information, as is already done for investment in audiovisual and cinematographic creation. »
The chairman of the commission believes that it is necessary to
“promote quality information produced by journalists and highlight investigative and reporting programs”
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For the senator, emphasizing this point is a way of countering the increasingly large place taken by opinion debates on the news channels.
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