Listen to the ephemeral web radio of French Public Media for Francophonie Day

The Public Francophone Media (MFP) offers a special web radio to celebrate Francophone cultures in all their diversity.

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Text by: French-language public radio stations

19 mins

In partnership with the International Organization of La Francophonie (OIF), the Public French-Speaking Media (MFP) offers you, again this year, a special web radio to celebrate French-speaking cultures in all their diversity.

You can listen to a selection of emblematic programs from member radios, but also co-productions produced under the aegis of the MFPs, to listen to on March 20 on the lesmediasfrancophones.org website, as well as on the special OIF website and the platforms of the participating media.

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Media partners: Radio France (France Inter), Radio Télévision Suisse (RTS La 1ère), Radio Télévision Belge Francophone (RTBF La 1ère), Radio-Canada (ICI Radio Canada Première), France Médias Monde (Radio France Internationale) , France Télévisions (the Overseas La 1ère network) and ARTE (ARTE Radio).

MFP: Ephemeral Webradio 2022

► List of programs broadcast (in order), from 0:00 a.m. (Paris time), March 20, 2022.

RADIO FRANCE (France Inter) –

One of the few to have both become a monument during his lifetime at the same time that he entered all the cars or the intimacy of the rooms of baths to be sung by you.

Or by the parents.

Or by grandparents.

Brassens is the most translated local singer in the world, while one could hardly imagine more French in the text... By Rebecca Manzoni.

(Aired on November 20, 2021) [54']

RADIO-CANADA (ICI Radio-Canada Première) –

Since 2020, the cultural community has been taking on many challenges.

Rebecca Makonnen and Nicolas Ouellet give space to artists on the occasion of a special program that celebrates the living arts in all their forms.

Some works, which have marked listeners during the pandemic, serve as a starting point for original creations presented during this program.

(Aired February 18, 2022) [53'15]

FRANCE TÉLÉVISIONS (Overseas La 1ère) –

Laurent Voulzy talks about his Guadeloupean roots and his childhood “in the gray”, in Paris, marked by his mother, friends, escapades with his uncle Gaston Voulzy and above all his learning of the guitar.

By Cecile Baquey.

(Aired January 11, 2022) [20'35]

RTBF (La Première) –

On December 13, 2006, RTBF decided to do something that had never been done.

It broadcasts a special television news announcing false news, fabricated from scratch: the separation of Belgium after a declaration of independence by Flanders.

The controversy was at the height of the transgression.

Presentation: Hélène Maquet and Bertrand Henne.

(Aired December 11, 2021 [46'21]

FRANCE MEDIA WORLD (RFI) –

Mina Namous, born in 1984 in Paris in an Algerian family, spent her childhood and adolescence in Algeria .

A lawyer, she practiced in Algiers and then in Paris.

From 2010 to 2014, she published very noticed chronicles on the blog "jeuneviealgeroise".

She has just published her first novel, under the title Love, exterior night, with Dalva editions.

By Catherine Fruchon-Toussaint.

Directed by: Fanny Renard.

(Aired on January 7, 2022) [29']

FRANCE TÉLÉVISIONS (Overseas La 1ère) –

Listening to the Overseas Territories speak… Look for them where they are but also (and above all?) where you don’t always expect them to find them, whether they are "here", "there", "elsewhere"... Look for them in books, in films, on social networks, in travels, in voices, in looks, in houses, in the streets… and talk about them and about culture.

With Arnaud Dolmen, musician, for his second jazz album, Adjusting (Gaya Music Production).

A program designed and hosted by Patrice Elie dit Cossaque.

(Aired February 18, 2022) [30'10]

ARTE (ARTE Radio) –

How an illiterate housekeeper born in Guinea-Bissau, who immigrated to France in a suburban estate, was able to pass on values ​​of independence and feminism to her children.

By managing to work against the advice of her husband, by raising five children with pride and rigor, Liz Gomis' mother hatched in her daughter values ​​of personal accomplishment and feminism without knowing the theory.

A documentary by Liz Gomis and Silvain Gire.

(Uploaded April 15, 2021) [45']

RTBF (La Première) –

Bolstered by the notoriety of his characters, Edgar Jacobs begins his masterpiece: The Yellow Mark.

A mythical book that owes a lot to the German expressionist films that the author devoured when he was 20, but also to his reading and his art of operatic staging.

(A podcast uploaded on November 19, 2021) [26'44]

RTS (La 1ère) –

However complicated the spelling of French may be, attempts at reform always arouse heated debates.

In mid-June, in Switzerland, the Intercantonal Conference of Public Education announced that it would implement, from 2023, the rectifications proposed in 1990 by the French Academy.

The reactions were quick and a petition quickly gathered thousands of signatures.

Report: Raphaële Bouchet.

Director: David Golan.

(Aired on August 30, 2021) [26'] 

FRANCE TÉLÉVISIONS (Overseas La 1ère) –

Laurent Voulzy talks about his Guadeloupean roots and his childhood “in the gray”, in Paris, marked by his mother, friends, escapades with his uncle Gaston Voulzy and above all his learning of the guitar.

By Cecile Baquey.

(Aired January 11, 2022) [20'35]

RADIO FRANCE (France Inter) –

are a marker of belonging to a territory or an environment, they constitute an integral part of our identity.

Yet they remain mocked and even unloved.

How to explain glottophobia?

In which situations can accents be discriminating?

By Eva Roche.

(Aired on August 3, 2021) [50']

RADIO-CANADA (ICI Radio-Canada Première) –

Since 2020, the cultural community has been taking on many challenges.

Rebecca Makonnen and Nicolas Ouellet give space to artists on the occasion of a special program that celebrates the living arts in all their forms.

Some works, which have marked listeners during the pandemic, serve as a starting point for original creations presented during this program.

(Aired February 18, 2022) [53'15]

FRANCE TÉLÉVISIONS (Overseas La 1ère) –

My first name is an original podcast where everyone tells the intimate, the family, the traditions, the life in our Overseas, funny, touching or scholarly way... from his first name!

In Martinique, José appreciates the "affectionate" side of his first name but would still have liked to wear an Anglo-Saxon sounding first name.

A creation by Patrice Elie dit Cossaque.

(2021) [3'52]

RTBF (La Première) –

Five writers who exchanged and confided in public for four hours at 140, in Brussels, and live on La Première.

It was Writers' Night.

We make you relive some highlights of this evening without downtime.

Myriam Leroy and Pascal Claude notably received Nathacha Appanah, Christine Aventin, Adeline Dieudonné, Philippe Jaenada and Vanessa Springora.

(Aired November 13, 2021) [53'27]

FRANCE MEDIA WORLD (RFI) –

, a familiar name on RFI, who regularly welcomes this voice of journalist, historian, author of the essential Queens of Africa and heroines of the black diaspora.

Finally something to feed our dark and blond heads, something to make them dream with the exceptional journeys of these black heroines who have marked the history of the continent and its diaspora over time.

By Yasmine Chouaki.

Directed by: Laura Pinto.

(Aired September 6, 2021) [48'30]

FRANCE TÉLÉVISIONS (Overseas La 1ère) –

Listen to the Overseas Territories speak… Look for them where they are but also (and above all?) where you don’t always expect to find them, whether they are “here”, “over there”, “ elsewhere”… Look for them in books, in films, on social networks, in travels, in voices, in looks, in houses, in the streets… and talk about them and about culture.

With Anouchka De Andrade, for the exhibition Sarah Maldoror: tricontinental cinema, at the Palais de Tokyo, in Paris.

A program designed and hosted by Patrice Elie dit Cossaque.

(2021) [30'15]

ARTE (ARTE Radio) –

Being a journalist in the Middle East is the Holy Grail of the profession.

When the post of correspondent in Palestine became available in 2016, Marine Vlahovic jumped at the chance and settled in a house with a garden on the edge of Ramallah.

It is the beginning of a life on the alert and under pressure, stuck in traffic jams at the checkpoint, far from the fantasized daily life of war reporters.

A documentary by Marine Vlahovic.

(Uploaded June 3, 2021) [21']

RTBF (La Première) –

What is the universal symbol of Belgium?

Undoubtedly the Atomium.

Known throughout the world, unique in its kind, its originality has allowed it to keep its identity intact over time since its erection on the occasion of the famous Expo 58, on the Heysel plateau.

However, the Atomium almost disappeared.

Presentation: Olivier Nederlandt.

(Aired December 4, 2021) [52'57]

RTS (La 1ère) –

Contrary to popular belief, spelling remains a very important field in the teaching of French.

At the Ecole des Palettes, in the canton of Geneva, Claire Sumi and Lou Guénat teach spelling to their students.

The dictations are less present and the activities, more playful.

But, social pressure obliges, in children remains the fear of fault.

Report: Raphaële Bouchet.

Director: David Golan.

(Aired on August 31, 2021) [25']

FRANCE TÉLÉVISIONS (Overseas La 1ère) –

Laurent Voulzy talks about his Guadeloupean roots and his childhood “in the gray”, in Paris, marked by his mother, friends, escapades with his uncle Gaston Voulzy and above all his learning of the guitar.

By Cecile Baquey.

(Aired January 11, 2022) [20'35]

RADIO FRANCE (France Inter) –

It wasn't until the 1980s that the subject was sung head-on.

It happened thanks to militant movements and laws.

In 1982, under the first seven-year term of François Mitterrand, homosexuality was decriminalized.

Switzerland had done it in 1942. Today, as throughout the broadcasts of this season, singers and singers will give voice, from Charles Trénet to Eddy de Pretto.

By Rebecca Manzoni.

(Aired on June 26, 2021) [54']

FRANCOPHONE PUBLIC MEDIA –

On the program for this issue of the MFP's cultural program: writers Mahamat-Saleh Haroun, Laurent Gaudé and Gabrielle Filteau-Chiba.

And a sequence at the Musée Grévin around the entrance to the museum of Dany Laferrière, with Hélène Carrère d'Encausse, Permanent Secretary of the French Academy, and the actress Charlotte Rampling.

By Emmanuel Khérad.

(Aired on February 5 and 6, 2022) [56']

RADIO-CANADA (ICI Radio-Canada Première) –

“Kuei” means hello in Innu.

And when we are very happy to see each other, we say: “Kuei!

Kwe!

It is also the first program devoted to Aboriginal cultures on French-language public radio in Canada.

The episode presented to you was broadcast as part of the first National Day of Truth and Reconciliation, decreed by the federal government.

(Aired September 30, 2021) [53'15]

RTBF (La Première) – “

We are in 1814, in Bouillon and Montmédy.

It was there, in the Belgian Ardennes and in the Gaume Lorraine, that a brotherhood was born.

It calls itself “Errants de nuit”, an association of about 300 men.

For the most part, smugglers... Presenter: Laurent Dehossay.

(Aired October 17, 2021) [35'12]

FRANCE MEDIA WORLD (RFI) –

Special program devoted to the Parliament of French-speaking women writers as part of the Les Voix d'Orléans event, which, three years after the creation du Parlement, gives carte blanche to some thirty authors from five continents, including Fawzia Zouari, founder of the Parlement, Gisèle Pineau and Michèle Rakotoson.

By Catherine Fruchon-Toussaint.

Directed by Fanny Renard.

(Aired October 9, 2021) [29']

FRANCE TÉLÉVISIONS (Overseas La 1ère) –

Listen to the Overseas speak… Look for them where they are but also (and above all?) where you don’t always expect to find them, whether they are "here", "there", "elsewhere"... Look for them in books, in films, on social networks, in travels, in voices, in looks , in homes, in the streets… and talk about them and about culture.

With Jay Ramier, visual artist, on the occasion of his exhibition Keep the fire burning (Gadé Difé Limé) at the Palais de Tokyo, in Paris.

A program designed and hosted by Patrice Elie dit Cossaque.

(Aired January 9, 2021) [30'12]

ARTE (ARTE Radio) –

When we were looking for how to stabilize our microphone on his drawing board, the creator of the Parents' Catalog for children who want a change told us to plant this one in his brush pot.

Let's go !

Bookmakers mess up with Claude Ponti, one of the sovereign pontiffs of children's literature, with 8.6 million books sold in France since 1986, sometimes translated into Italian, Romanian, Japanese or Chinese!

A creation by Richard Gaitet.

(Uploaded February 17, 2022) [52']

RTS (La 1ère) –

In Geneva, 150 candidates are rushing to take the French exam for the Geneva police.

On the menu, dictation, MCQ and text explanation.

A first step that must be successfully completed to become a detention officer, police officer or armed public security officer.

Report: Raphaële Bouchet.

Director: David Golan.

(Aired on September 1, 2021) [25']

RADIO-CANADA (ICI Radio-Canada Première) –

During this one-hour program, we speak from the heart to remake the world and move mountains.

This episode revolves around literacy.

Writer Kim Thúy talks about her experience with learning the alphabet in a second language;

and Jacynthe Voutsinas recounts the challenges of her 5-year-old son with a developmental language disorder.

With Monica Neron.

(Aired October 9, 2021) [53'15]

RTBF (La Première) –

The BBBs are back!

Who is that ?

the “Belgians Well Barred”.

These women and men who make Belgium so... special.

This issue features a meeting with actor, comedian and host Alex Vizorek.

Presentation: Jean-Marc Panis.

(Aired on August 28, 2021) [38']

FRANCE MEDIA WORLD (RFI) –

What words are missing from the French language?

What is a heterophone homograph?

Do you know the paryponoian?

With this unexpected dictionary, the writer and editor Jean-Loup Chiflet tells some quirks of the French language and tames this old lady of grammar!

Oxymoron my love!

Unexpected dictionary of the French language was published by Retrouvées editions.

By Pascal Paradou.

Directed by: Guillaume Ploquin.

(Aired on January 26, 2022) [29']

FRANCE TÉLÉVISIONS (Overseas La 1ère) –

Listen to the Overseas speak… Look for them where they are but also (and above all?) where you least expect not always to find them, whether they are "here", "there", "elsewhere"... Look for them in books, in films, on social networks, in travels, in voices, in looks , in homes, in the streets… and talk about them and about culture.

With Nelson Rafaëll Madel, director and actor, for the plays Skating, Antigone, my sister, Chasing ghosts.

A program designed and hosted by Patrice Elie dit Cossaque.

(Aired February 11, 2022) [30'03]

RTBF (La Première) –

We are going to Lombardy on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the signing of the Coal Agreement between Belgium and Italy.

Labor for coal.

Many Italians then arrived in the Belgian coal mines.

Meeting with one of these former miners, who opened a mining museum in Italy.

A report by Catherine Tonero and Christophe Bernard.

(Aired November 13, 2021) [20'28]

RTS (La 1ère) –

People who struggle to write French correctly are subject to many prejudices, as Marijo, who was diagnosed with dyslexia and dysorthography late in life, tells us.

As for Andrea, 11 years old, he can benefit from specific help and support measures at school.

Every week, he goes to the office of Céline Perrin, a speech therapist in Neuchâtel.

Report: Raphaële Bouchet.

Director: David Golan.

(Aired on September 2, 2021) [26']

FRANCE TÉLÉVISIONS (Overseas La 1ère) –

My first name is an original podcast where everyone tells the intimate, the family, the traditions, the life in our Overseas , in a funny, touching or scholarly way… from his first name!

Honorine is the only one of her siblings not to have Wallisian first names attached to this French-sounding first name.

But his mother gave him a little heart nickname... A creation signed Patrice Elie dit Cossaque.

(2021) [3'52]

RADIO FRANCE (France Inter) –

“The language of the Republic is French”, enacts the French Constitution.

It is the only official language of the country.

What place can regional languages ​​have in the face of ultra-dominant French?

Interception has looked into the issue of teaching these languages ​​that want to stay alive.

(Aired on December 12, 2021) [47']

ARTE (ARTE Radio) –

Nessrine grew up in a stifling family environment which earned her the nickname “the Prisoner” by her friends.

The young woman isolates herself and takes refuge on social networks.

This is where she meets a recruiter for candidates for jihad.

Convinced that a better life awaits her, she gets married by Skype to a Frenchman already there.

In December 2013, Nessrine boarded a plane for Syria... A documentary by Céline Martelet and Édith Bouvier.

(Uploaded November 11, 2021) [22']

FRANCE MEDIA WORLD (RFI) –

On January 1, 2022, France took over the Presidency of the Council of the European Union

What linguistic diversity in Europe, a continent of some 500 million inhabitants?

What place for the French language in institutions?

Will Britain's exit from the EU put an end to English hegemony?

Guest: Christian Lequesne, researcher at the Center for International Research Studies at Sciences-Po.

By Pascal Paradou.

Directed by: Guillaume Ploquin.

(Aired on January 3, 2022) [29']

FRANCE TÉLÉVISIONS (Overseas La 1ère) –

My first name is an original podcast where everyone recounts the intimate, the family, the traditions, the life in our Overseas, in a funny, touching or scholarly way... from his first name!

Be careful, she insists on it: Celia's first name is written without an acute accent, in homage to the Cuban singer Celia Cruz.

Celia has a very special relationship with Martinique, where she is partly from.

A creation by Patrice Elie dit Cossaque.

(2021) [3'52]

RTS (La 1ère) –

What if language was an elite sport?

Benoît and Hugo Delafontaine are brothers.

Since childhood, they have cultivated a passion for words, Scrabble and spelling as a family.

Francis Klotz and Pierre Mayoraz have been organizing the Swiss Spelling Championships for over thirty years.

A championship at a standstill, for lack of sponsors... and interest?

Report: Raphaële Bouchet.

Director: David Golan.

(Aired on September 3, 2021) [25']

FRANCE MEDIA WORLD (RFI) –

But who was Rabelais really, this inventor of words, this scholar, this humanist who dared in his writings to slay stupidity and hypocrisy, shaking up taboos and making fun of them?

This is what makes us discover a colorful show, François Rabelais, portrait of a man who has not often slept peacefully, written by Philippe Sabers and Jean-Pierre Andréani.

Presentation: Jean-Francois Cadet.

(Aired January 3, 2022) [48'30]

FRANCE TÉLÉVISIONS (Outre-mer La 1ère) –

My first name is an original podcast where everyone tells the intimate, the family, the traditions, the life in our Overseas, funny, touching or scholarly way... from his first name!

Edouard likes his first name, or rather he does not dislike it.

If some consider his first name "stuck", its attribution was above all a family affair, on the side of Martinique... A creation signed Patrice Elie dit Cossaque.

(2021) [3'52] * * *

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