Michel Cymes seems to have made good use of his time at France Télévisions during the presentation of Health magazine on France 5 until 2018. The doctor and presenter called on former colleagues from the television group to join him in his project for a new channel, Betterwhich aims to “inform the French” daily about its specialty: health.
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During his appearance on the show Media Infofrom France Info, on November 28, Michel Cymes revealed the names of some of his future colleagues.
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As for his former colleague from Health magazine, Marina Carrère d'Encausse, the 67-year-old host, left the door open to possible participation. “Marina will come, for the moment she is still on France 5, but she will perhaps come later,” he revealed.
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So many great figures of French television who, he hopes, will one day convince Arcom to include Better on TNT. A goal recently narrowly missed, due to lack of a “third” frequency available. “If there had been three frequencies removed from channels (as opposed to only two), we would have had the third, but that's not serious at all […] we will see later,” he assured.
Better will still be freely accessible from next spring “on the Boxes” and online. But before all that, Michel Cymes must finish raising enough funds for the launch of his channel. To do this, the surgeon launched, with Franck Papazian, at the head of the magazine Strategiesa prize pool on the crowdfunding platform Sowefund, which has already raised nearly 2.1 million euros for a goal of 2.5 million until December 14. A promising step forward for this doctor motivated by his observation of the “absolutely catastrophic” state of health “in terms of information” in France. “Today, health information is conspiracy, we need Betterwhich will provide real information. Medicine by evidence,” he argued.