Eric Zemmour will be well on CNews on Monday, in a new daily program "which will not be a platform without filter", ensures the direction of the group Canal +. "Eric Zemmour will not be the voice of CNews, it will be one of the votes on CNews," said Gérald-Brice Viret, general manager of the group's antennae.
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The question of the arrival of Eric Zemmour on the news channel of the group owned by Vincent Bolloré was pending since the polemicist, sentenced for provocation to religious hatred in mid-September, is the subject of a new investigation for "public provocation to discrimination, hatred or violence" after his speech during the "Convention of the Right", organized by the relatives of former right-wing MP Marion Maréchal.
"Everyone will be welcome to discuss with Eric Zemmour"
The new show Face au l'info will be hosted by Christine Kelly, from Monday to Thursday, from 7pm to 8pm. "In the first part of the show, four editorialists will debate: Eric Revel, Eric de Riedmatten, Marc Menant and Eric Zemmour, then in a second part, Christine Kelly" will orchestrate a face-to-face in which a guest will bring the contradiction to Eric Zemmour on the main fact of the news of the day ", details the general manager, stating that" everyone will be welcome to discuss with Eric Zemmour ".
"We have obtained guarantees from Éric Zemmour, including the fact that he is not there with a political calendar.He is there as an editorialist with no electoral ambition, it is very important for us", assured Gérald-Brice Viret.
The interministerial delegation to fight against racism, anti-Semitism and anti-LGBT hatred (Dilcrah) called the CSA while the PCF Hauts-de-Seine announced a protest rally on Thursday evening in front of the headquarters of the chain in Boulogne-Billancourt. Within the chain, Françoise Feuilly of the union Plus Libres, lamented a "wind of panic".
The polemicist also co-hosts the show Zemmour and Naulleau on Paris Première. Several advertisers have indicated that they will no longer buy commercials during the show.