Pascal Praud, figurehead of the CNews channel, will make his radio return on Europe 1, also in the bosom of Vincent Bolloré, announced Wednesday the station, a few days after his departure from RTL. The journalist who hosted on RTL "Les auditeurs ont la parole" arrives on Europe 1 "from August 28. From Monday to Friday from 11am to 13pm, he will take control of 'Pascal Praud and you' live around all the topics that make the news, "announced Europe 1 on Twitter. For months, the press announced that he was leaving for Europe 1, the radio station of the Lagardère group, whose absorption by Vivendi, Vincent Bolloré's group, has just been authorized by Brussels under conditions.
This transfer, the most important of the media transfer window this season, should push a little more the rapprochement between Europe 1 and CNews, who already share several headliners, such as Laurence Ferrari and Sonia Mabrouk. On June 30, Pascal Praud announced live his departure from RTL. "Life will be somewhere else, without you," he said at the end of the last issue of the season. In "L'heure des pros" on CNews, Pascal Praud, 58, leads debates on current issues, surrounded by columnists. Before becoming the strong man of CNews, Praud was a sports journalist for a long time, notably in "Téléfoot" on TF1.