'The Airbus of Production': Mediawan Backers Defend French Identity and Independence at Parliamentary Hearing

Xavier Niel, Matthieu Pigasse, and KKR’s Jérôme Nommé testified before lawmakers, denying editorial interference and defending their massive deals with public broadcaster France Télévisions.

Apr 07, 2026

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This Thursday, April 2, three heavy-hitting shareholders of Mediawan finally faced the French parliamentary inquiry commission on public broadcasting, following a postponed hearing originally schedul…

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