Programs "L'invité de 8h20 - Le grand entretien" shown on March 16 and July 30, 2021, "8h30 franceinfo" shown on August 27, 2021 and "Bourdin Direct" shown on July 9, 2021: response to the plaintiff.

Published on 25 January 2022 | Plenary session 15 December 2021

  • Response to plaintiffs
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The French Superior Audiovisual Council, which became the French regulatory authority for audiovisual and digital communication (Arcom) on January1, 2022, was alerted about the programs L'invité de 8h20 - Le grand entretien broadcast on France Inter on March 16 and July 30, 2021, 8h30 franceinfo broadcast on France Info on August 27, 2021, and Bourdin Direct broadcast on RMC on July 9, 2021, during which doctors expressed their views on the health situation and vaccination against Covid-19.

The Council found no breach by the publishers of their ethical obligations.