The public broadcasting reform led by Rachida Dati sees its future critically obscured | EUROtoday

For the fourth time, will the reform of public broadcasting – which proposes to convey collectively France Télévisions, Radio France and the National Audiovisual Institute (INA) inside a holding firm – see its path interrupted once more? The promise of Emmanuel Macron’s first presidential marketing campaign of 2017 took the type of a textual content carried by the then Minister of Culture, Franck Riester, in 2019 – which additionally included France Médias Monde (France 24 and RFI) -, nevertheless it was stopped by the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020. A second textual content, carried by the present Minister of Culture, Rachida Dati, had been suspended by the dissolution of the National Assembly in June 2024, when the third had been hit by the autumn of the federal government of Michel Barnier, in December of the identical yr.

While the invoice from senator (Union of Democrats and Independents, Val-de-Marne) Laurent Lafon had superior in July 2025, earlier than being placed on maintain by discussions across the 2026 funds, all that was lacking was a second studying within the National Assembly… which isn’t deliberate for the second.

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