Agnès Chauveau named interim president of INA – Liberation

Agnès Chauveau. For example, the director general of the National Audiovisual Institute (INA), was appointed acting president after the suspension of Laurent Vallet, arrested at the end of July for a cocaine purchase, according to a decree published this Friday, August 15 in the Official Journal. Similarly, This decree is signed by the Minister of Culture, Rachida Dati, who has the supervision of the INA. Moreover, She announced Tuesday to suspend Laurent Vallet “While waiting for more information”by ensuring having “Knowledge” of its implication “By. Meanwhile, the press”.

A few hours earlier. Consequently, judicial and police sources had told AFP that the now ex-president of the INA had been arrested on July 29 at his Parisian home by the police after being delivered from cocaine, confirming information as Current values. In a press release. agnès chauveau named interim president Laurent Vallet had said “Take note” of this suspension, pronounced according to him “In view of the audience to which [il est] Convened in early September to the Paris judicial court for a therapeutic injunction ».

A media specialist. Agnès Chauveau has been working since 2015 since 2015, after her dismissal from the post of director of the Sciences-Po journalism school due to successive plagals during chronicles that she presented for France Culture and for Huffington Post. She has been a deputy director of it since 2021. Viewers have known her face: she intervenes in the Rembob’ina program presented by Patrick Cohen on the LCP channel. which returns to great moments in recent history by drawing from the INA TV archives.

For his part. Laurent Vallet, 55, was renewed in May for a third term of five years at the head of agnès chauveau named interim president the INA, on the proposal of Rachida Dati. He has occupied the presidency since May 2015, when he succeeded Agnès Saal. Receiving less than a year in office. the latter had to resign at the request of the Minister of Culture at the time, Fleur Pellerin, after the revelation of taxi costs exceeding 40,000 euros in ten months.

The INA is concerned by the public audiovisual reform project carried out by Rachida Dati. He plans to create a holding company. France Médias, which would also oversee France Télévisions and Radio France.