Rachida Dati: "Public audiovisual reform is essential"

As the National Assembly begins the legislative process of this bill on Tuesday, April 1, the Minister of Culture will hear that it is coming to an end.

In an interview with the "Parisien", the Minister of Culture considers that this reform is "indispensible" and denounces the "obstruction" of certain elected members of the Socialist Party.

For the third time in less than a year and a half, the Minister of Culture is preparing to defend the creation of a public audiovisual holding company in front of the National Assembly. The main aim of the text is to bring together France Télévisions and Radio France. Employees are called to strike on Monday and Tuesday.

While the public audiovisual unions are calling for a strike by employees on Monday and Tuesday against the reform carried out by Rachida Dati, the Minister of Culture remains firm and announces to our newspaper that she does not intend to review her copy.

On the eve of a strike launched by the public audiovisual unions, Rachida Dati has firmly maintained its reform, which she considers to be "essential", in an interview given to the Parisian. She plans to create an executive holding company, called France Médias, which will bring together France Télévisions, Radio France and the INA from 1 January 2026. Far from a merger, this entity aims to strengthen governance while respecting the independence…

One year after the municipal elections, Ifop-Fiducial for Le Figaro and Sud radio asked the Parisians about the political climate in their city. Rachida Dati placed herself in pole position: it is measured between 35% and 37% of the voting intentions in the first round of the municipal elections, assuming that she would lead a union list of the central bloc – Renaissance, LR, MoDem and Horizons. The current Minister of Culture would be better pl…