“L’Heure des pros”, the far proper on the air on CNews | EUROtoday

One Pascal Praud can cover one other. Unless we’re witnessing a type of cathodic change… The first sequence dates again to October 6, 2001. So report back to the TF1 sports activities division, “Praud Pascal”as commentators Thierry Roland (1937-2012) and Jean-Michel Larqué wish to name it, witnessed the invasion of the Stade de France pitch by spectators of the France-Algeria match. Marseillaise whistled, match stopped… Comment from Praud stay: “We must not dramatize. It’s a handful of a few spectators (…). The vast majority of the audience, many young French people from Algeria, wanted to sing the two anthems together. »

At the time, therefore, “Praud Pascal” fraternize.

Twenty-five years later, Pascal Praud is stirring issues up.

One winter Saturday, the identical man poses for a selfie with an admirer he meets in a avenue within the seventh arrondissement of Paris. “ Fortunately you are herethis “fan” says to him. Long stay France, lengthy stay the homeland! » A “savior of the homeland”this sixty-year-old with unbridled conservatism? One factor is for certain: on the helm since 2017 of “L’Heure des pros”, the flagship program of CNews, he has change into a media and political phenomenon. In 2025, CNews rose to the highest of the information channels, with 3.4% viewers share. The host with the pink shirts and striped fits crushes the competitors. Head of the media empire of ultraconservative billionaire Vincent Bolloré, he even set a document, with 720,000 viewers on October 8, 2025, within the morning present of “L’Heure des pros” (9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.). In the night (8 p.m. to 9 p.m.), in its second half, the present generally exceeds one million followers. The development, in January, doesn’t weaken.

And but, the individual involved explains it to World, “We’re doing this show together”an allusion to the voice that whispers in his earpiece, that of Marine Lançon, his editor-in-chief for 9 years. A little bit greater than two, all the identical, since he’s surrounded by columnists, most of whom are situated on the precise or on the acute proper of the political spectrum.

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