Two days before Cannes revealed his palm of gold and without a particular ceremony, France Télévisions will know the name of the one who will direct it for the next five years. This is the ambition that the Audiovisual and Digital Communication Communication Regulatory Authority (Arcom) has set for itself, announcing, Tuesday, March 11, launching the procedure for the appointment of the National Program company.
The retroplanning which imposes itself on the regulator left little room for improvisation. Delphine Ernotte’s second term ending on August 21, and a three -month tile period to be respected, the next leader or the next leader of France Télévisions must be appointed (e) “No later than May 22”said President Martin Ajdari during a press briefing.
For the time being, only the journalist of France Télévisions and union representative (SNJ) Serge Cimino, already a candidate in 2015 and 2020, and the producer and former deputy (La République en Marche, then Union of Democrats and Independents and Liberties and Territories) Frédérique Dumas have confirmed to be candidates. Both suffer from a handicap: as they would be reached by the age limit (65 years) during the mandate, a decree would have to modify the law so that they can exercise.
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