“It is not normal that there is only one man who decides everything for RTBF”

An “inaccurate, ignorant and insulting” position: RTBF journalists respond to Georges-Louis Bouchez

The minister then returned to the words of Georges-Louis Bouchez (MR) who described the information department of the RTBF as “Ministry of Censure”. Is it of this opinion? “”The party president has the right to express themselves, but I am the Minister of the Media and it is normal that I ask for explanations. There is no interference, I do not make war on anyone, I just ask for explanations. So as soon as I have received his explanations, I could take a stand“replied the liberal.

“All French -speaking media have transmitted Donald Trump’s swearing in direct. So why did RTBF take this position? I await the explanations. There are great politicians, especially socialists, who made racist and who were condemned. You know very well who I want to talk about. Is you now going to disseminate him in deferred? I’m waiting for RTBF answers“, said Jacqueline Galant. The latter therefore alluded to the president of Vooruit, Conner Rousseau, who had made statements on the Roma in September 2023 in a cafe in Saint-Nicolas. July 2024, the Termonde Criminal Court had declared inadmissible The quotation to be appeared introduced by the Brussels Kham asbl towards the socialist.

Jacqueline Galant plans to reduce local TVs by half: “I would like us to arrive by one by province”

In the columns of Litter This Friday, the Walloon Minister of the Media also shared her vision of management at RTBF. In particular, she said he wanted “Reforms in relation to the internal governance of RTBF following the implementation of the new board of directors. It is not normal that there is only one man (the Department-Délegual Jean-Paul Philippot) who decides everything for RTBF“. She added that the rules of” good governance “of the public service must be reviewed.”At the financial level, do you know a lot of companies or organizations where only one man decides up to four million excluding VAT at the level of the signature delegation? In all private organizations, there is always a double signature. Not at RTBF!“I said Jacqueline Galant.