Bertrand Usclat from "Broute" has his comments erased on CNews

Bertrand Usclat February 7, 2020 -

Is the freedom of tone on Canal + just a distant memory?

One thing's for sure, it's best not to laugh too much at CNews.

Bertrand Usclat, the face of the

parody videos

 on the program

, asked to withdraw certain comments he made on the news channel in an interview with

on October 12.

The actor who swore to have great freedom of tone, however, added a downside.

“The only exception is the ban on criticizing CNews.

And yet, he admits, there is something to say about the editorial line of this continuous news channel from the Canal + group… ”.

"Do not embarrass Bertrand Usclat"

Two months later, these comments no longer appear in the online interview version.

conducted the investigation and wrote: “ 

confirmed to ASI that it removed the sentence from CNews in the digital version of the article so as not to embarrass Bertrand Usclat.

"

We no longer laugh too much at Canal +.

In recent weeks, the atmosphere has grown even worse: it seems that we can no longer say anything, at least if it concerns CNews and its presenter-columnist Pascal Praud.https: //t.co/X1dM6BYZV8

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At the beginning of December, Sébastien Thoen, columnist of the Canal Sports Club and presenter of the

, was fired from Canal + after having participated in a sketch which parodied the program of Pascal Praud on CNews

.

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