France Télévisions: a surprising cocktail of joy and uncertainty

Posted by Emmanuel Torregano le 4 septembre 2024

In a complicated political context, with no new COM or additional funding, France Télévisions is making its case for next season. President Delphine Ernotte is not ruling out running for another term.

« If you don’t like uncertainty, you shouldn’t work at France Télévisions » – Stéphane Sitbon-Gomez’s joking statement is a perfect description of the hyperbole into which public broadcasting has fallen in recent years. With no support from the Élysée Palace, bogged down in a plan to merge public companies and caught in the crossfire of elections, France Télévisions is going through a paradoxical period. While financial forecasts remain unchanged, as President Delphine Ernotte has…

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