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Sir Paul Fox, a TV executive who was behind several of the BBC’s most celebrated TV programmes including Dad’s Army and The Two Ronnies, has died aged 98. The broadcaster was informed of Sir Paul’s death by his family. In a statement, BBC Director General paid tribute to the former BBC1 Controller’s enduring legacy, outlining that he had a […]
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SCREENS: Television represents two-thirds of this time, notably thanks to live programs Despite the rise of video on demand, TV continues to appeal to French people, as shown by the latest figures published Thursday by Médiamétrie and in 2023, the time spent watching video content reached 4h37 per day on average for residents of France, the majority of which is in […]
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RECAP: The Head of State, Emmanuel Macron was the guest of the TF1 and France 2 news from New Caledonia, where he is travelling After his speech last week during the Council of Ministers, before the new Borne government, Emmanuel Macron was the guest this Monday at 1 p.m. on the news of TF1 and France […]
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DISAPPEARANCE: The singer, Tony Bennett died at the age of 96. He was diagnosed in 2016 with Alzheimer’s disease. Tony Bennett, one of the greatest American singers, died on Friday, several American media announced. He was 96 years old. The singer, much loved for his warm personality and his consistency, marked the music scene for more than seven […]
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STREAMING: As a result, the California group Netflix made $1.5 billion in net profit from April to June The twist on password sharing has paid off. Netflix now has more than 238 million subscribers, with 5.89 million added in the second quarter, an unexpected jump for the streaming platform. The Californian group, which is currently undergoing, like its competitors, […]
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MUSIC: On the occasion of a new world tour, the group Coldplay will give two concerts, on 22nd and 23rd June 2024, at the Groupama Stadium in Lyon They will be back seven years after their last appearance. Coldplay has just announced two concerts at Groupama Stadium in Lyon on the 22nd June and 23rd June 2024, as part […]
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DRAMA: Ciaran Keating was going to cheer on his son who was playing for Cork City Football Club, County Mayo, Ireland Boyzone singer Ronan Keating is in mourning. Her brother Ciaran died in a two-vehicle accident at Ballymils, near Swinford, County Mayo, on Saturday, Irish police said. An appeal has been launched by the investigators for information. Fifty-year-old Ciaran Keating […]
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BLACK NOTEBOOK: The former companion of Serge Gainsbourg, Jane Birkin was found dead at her home Singer, actress, British but French by her career, Jane Birkin died this Sunday at the age of 76. The interpreter of I love you… me neither was found lifeless at his home this morning by his caregiver. The ex-girlfriend of Serge Gainsbourg had fought for several […]
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France Inter broadcasts, this Monday 10th July 2023, the testimony of a woman accusing Gérard Depardieu of sexual assault. Mediapart had already identified 13 alleged victims. “At first, it was heavy and vulgar remarks about the physique. He said to me “I’d beat you to the puck”, or even “ah you, you’re gaulée like a Ukrainian, […]
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MEDIA: Called Tempo, this reform of the news on France 3 is supposed to come into force on September 4th. It raises many fears among employees Two months before the abolition of the national news on France 3, the unions of France Télévisions are calling for a three-day strike from Tuesday to protest against this disputed reform from the […]
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