Jean-Marc Morandini Withdraws from CNews Following Conviction Controversy
Following his conviction for corruption of minors, Jean-Marc Morandini has immediately withdrawn from CNews, impacting the channel's programming and credibility.
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Sonia Mabrouk Resigns from CNews Over Jean-Marc Morandini Controversy
Journalist Sonia Mabrouk resigns from CNews following the network's decision to keep Jean-Marc Morandini on air despite his convictions, highlighting ethical disputes within French media.
New Media Regulations Take Effect for 2026 French Municipal Elections
Starting February 2, 2026, French media must enforce new rules guaranteeing equal political coverage and electoral silence ahead of the municipal elections on March 15 and 22.
French Political Leaders' Retreat from Traditional Media Fuels Transparency Debate
Increasing avoidance of traditional media by Macron and Lecornu sparks debate on transparency and democratic engagement in France.
The Fusion of Entertainment and Politics: Trump’s Media Strategy and French Artistic Culture
An analysis of Donald Trump’s use of entertainment in politics alongside the broad scope of French artistic culture reveals the convergence of media and reflection in contemporary society.
French Press Alliance Intensifies Fight Against AI and Tech Giants Over Content Rights
French press publishers renew their fight against tech platforms and AI companies to secure fair compensation for their content amid new challenges posed by artificial intelligence.
French Media and Elections Targeted by Widespread Disinformation Campaigns Ahead of 2026 Polls
France faces coordinated disinformation campaigns on fake news sites and social media impersonation ahead of 2026 municipal elections, with pro-Kremlin narratives and AI-generated falsehoods targeting French media outlets.
Launch of CNews Prime and Political Inquiry Stir French Media Landscape
CNews Prime launches amid rising tensions with public broadcasters, coinciding with a National Assembly inquiry into public broadcasting's neutrality and financing.
France's Public Broadcasters Sue CNews and Others Amidst Political and Media Tensions
France Télévisions and Radio France have sued CNews, Europe 1, and JDD for defamation amid tensions with Culture Minister Rachida Dati and strong media reactions.
Radio France and France Télévisions File Defamation Lawsuits Against Bolloré Media Outlets
French public broadcasters Radio France and France Télévisions have filed defamation lawsuits against Bolloré-owned media outlets CNews, Europe 1, and JDD over allegations tied to the Legrand-Cohen affair.
French Media Audiences Surge Amidst Turbulent Political Crisis
French news channels see record viewership as the nation's political crisis unfolds like a live reality show with rapid government changes.
Ongoing Disparities in Women's Political Representation in French Media
A study reveals ongoing gender disparities in the media coverage of French women politicians.