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The specter of a “thought police” hovers over the audiovisual sector

2024-02-14T20:01:00.400Z

Highlights: The specter of a “thought police” hovers over the audiovisual sector. Arcom must now take into account the interventions of columnists and presenters to assess the pluralism of the channels. Tomorrow, will we have to invite left-wing Julia Cagé on CNews? Or will we force Charline Vanhoenacker to hand her microphone to the liberal Agnès Verdier-Molinié on France Inter? To discover Listen to the Le Figaro Politique club with Yves Thréard.


Arcom must now take into account the interventions of columnists and presenters to assess the pluralism of the channels.


Tomorrow, will Christine Kelly have to invite left-wing economist Julia Cagé on CNews?

Conversely, will we force Charline Vanhoenacker to hand her microphone to the liberal Agnès Verdier-Molinié on France Inter?

To discover

  • PODCAST - Listen to the Le Figaro Politique club with Yves Thréard

By appealing to the Council of State, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) took an immense risk.

That of violating the editorial freedom of the audiovisual media and endangering freedom of expression.

The NGO's appeal, which challenged the

"inaction"

of Arcom, the audiovisual and digital regulator, in the face of CNews'

"failures"

in terms of respect for pluralism, gave rise to a stick of criticism. dynamite coupled with a gas plant.

Not to mention that it plunges the NGO and its general director, Christophe Deloire, into turmoil, in the middle of the General Information Conference (EGI), of which he is, at the same time, general delegate.

RSF's position - considered very ideological - gives the impression that all EGI participants are aligned on the subject.

However, this is not the case, and this creates…

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Source: lefigaro

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