Places are expensive, and uncertain in France Télévisions. According to information from Parisian Wednesday, July 2, the director of information of France Télévisions, Alexandre Kara, informed his flagship animator in the morning, Flavie Flament, of her “sidelines»As of next season, during a lunch organized on Tuesday 1st. With her, Julien Arnaud, her pair on this time slot from 6 to 9 am, also takes the door.
The tandem thanked was nevertheless proposed to animate the program Les Frésvis, Saturdays and Sundays, continues the daily. To take their place, it is the current duo of the weekend, composed of Maya Lauqué and Damien Thévenot, in place for four years, which would go from Monday to Thursday. This is not the first change announced by the group, chaired by Delphine Ernotte since 2015. Already, the departure of the 20 hours of France 2 of Anne-Sophie Lapix, replaced by Léa Salamé, had been announced during the month of June.
It was the audiences, slightly down to 650,000 spectators, who precipitated this departure, after only one season, a qualitative study commanded by the channel concluding that the figures of their comrades from the weekend were much better, according to the Parisian. During the week, Télématin had also been carved out of the croupiers by its competitors of TF1, 300,000 spectators, and CNews, 250,000. Bonjour, Presented by Bruce Toussaint, also recorded an audience record during her program broadcast on Tuesday July 1, according to figures from Puremedia.
The blow is tough for the two presenters, who will therefore buy their passage on this box on July 14th. Julien Arnaud had left TF1 after 27 years in the Boulonnaise tower, where this LCI figure had also officiated as a joker of the 20 hours on weekends. For her part, Flavie Flament, a star host of the 2000s, especially in TF1, was also one of RTL’s voices, where she had been officiated since 2010.
