fine of 50,000 euros for the C8 channel after insults towards one of Johnny Hallyday’s daughters, aged 14

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2024-01-23 11:23:33

By Le Figaro with AFP

Published 4 hours ago, Updated 3 hours ago

The TPMP show has earned C8 a barrage of warnings and sanctions from Arcom in recent years, for a total of 7.5 million euros. Anna Quelhas / stock.adobe.com

The offensive remarks are likely to “damage the honor and reputation” of the young 14-year-old teenager, according to the Regulatory Authority for Audiovisual and Digital Communication (Arcom).

The C8 channel, owned by the Bolloré group, was fined 50,000 euros after insulting remarks made towards one of Johnny and Laeticia Hallyday’s daughters, a 14-year-old teenager, on Cyril Hanouna’s set. The sequence, dated January 30, 2023, is “likely to undermine the rights of the young girl, respect for her honor and reputation», according to the decision of the Audiovisual and Digital Communication Regulatory Authority (Arcom), published in the Official Journal on Tuesday.

That day, videos of Joy Hallyday, then aged 14, were commented on “Do not touch My TV», Cyril Hanouna’s show. “Several videos of the young girl were broadcast in close-up and for a significant period of time, and one of the show’s reviewers notably declared about her: For me, it’s the height of vulgarity, So for me , it’s hypervulgar, with her tongue, her mouth, her tits», notes the decision. “His behavior in the video is described in these terms: Because it’s the new generation, do we have the right to be te-pu?“, continues the court, describing these remarks as “particularly violent, crude and derogatory».

Breach of obligations of honesty and rigor

Arcom also notes that Cyril Hanouna, aware that it was a teenager, had refrained from condemning “explicitly the words» held on its tray: “I think you’re going a little far. We remind you (that she) is a minor so take it easy eh anyway“, he simply declared. The TPMP show has earned C8 a barrage of warnings and sanctions from Arcom in recent years, for a total of 7.5 million euros.

The authority also imposed another fine of 50,000 euros after a sequence in September 2022 on CNews, another Bolloré channel, concerning insecurity. The authority noted a breach of obligations “honesty and rigor in the presentation and processing of information, as well as the obligation to express different points of view on controversial issues», According to this decision also published on Tuesday.


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