Beirut regional hub aims to 'strengthen Arabic-speaking newsrooms': France Médias Monde CEO
With an annual budget of approximately one million euros, the France Médias Monde (FMM) group aims to strengthen Arabic-speaking teams and newsrooms of France 24 and Monte Carlo Doualiya in Paris.
Marie-Christine Saragosse, CEO of France Médias Monde. (Credit: Anthony Ravera/FMM)
France Médias Monde (FMM), a global group consisting of RFI, France 24 and Monte Carlo Doualiya (MCD), will open a new hub in Beirut at the premises of the École supérieure des affaires (ESA) on Feb. 27, 2025 through a partnership. This hub is to complement its network of newsrooms in Africa, Latin America and Central and Eastern Europe, "with a focus on proximity" and "to cultivate public trust by offering information that is produced close to the audience pools and in their languages."Marie-Christine Saragosse, CEO of FMM since Oct. 7, 2012, returns to discuss this strategic decision with L’Orient-Le Jour.Article not found.Why choose Beirut for a new France 24 hub?The idea of a regional hub for the Near and Middle East emerged in early 2020. With a network of correspondents in our 21 languages and regular remote broadcasts, it seemed...
France Médias Monde (FMM), a global group consisting of RFI, France 24 and Monte Carlo Doualiya (MCD), will open a new hub in Beirut at the premises of the École supérieure des affaires (ESA) on Feb. 27, 2025 through a partnership. This hub is to complement its network of newsrooms in Africa, Latin America and Central and Eastern Europe, "with a focus on proximity" and "to cultivate public trust by offering information that is produced close to the audience pools and in their languages."Marie-Christine Saragosse, CEO of FMM since Oct. 7, 2012, returns to discuss this strategic decision with L’Orient-Le Jour.Article not found.Why choose Beirut for a new France 24 hub?The idea of a regional hub for the Near and Middle East emerged in early 2020. With a network of correspondents in our 21 languages and regular remote broadcasts, it...
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