“This worries us,” explains a journalist from La Tribune, also owned by Rodolphe Saadé

The editorial director of La Provence, owned by CMA CGM boss Rodolphe Saadé, was suspended after a visit by Emmanuel Macron to Marseille.

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A journalist from La Tribune Dimanche during preparation of the first issue, October 7, 2023. (TRISTAN BARRAUX / RADIO FRANCE)

The suspension of the editorial director of Provence “worries us“, explains a journalist on strike The galleryalso owned by Saadé. “The sudden and unjustified dismissal of the editorial director of Provence legitimately worries us and we could say that it could happen to us too”explains Saturday March 23 to France Inter Sylvain Rolland, the president of the Society of Journalists of The gallery.

The writing of The gallery and of La Tribune Sundayalso owned by CMA CGM of billionaire Rodolphe Saadé, has decided to “mobilize with a very large majority”, and will be on strike next Tuesday. Journalists support their colleagues Provencewho voted for an indefinite strike in reaction to the suspension of Aurélien Viers this Friday.

“Until now we had nothing in particular to reproach Rodolphe Saadé”

Sylvain Rolland explains that the journalists from La Tribune were “surprised” of the dismissal of Aurélien Viers, after a headline on the results of Emmanuel Macron’s visit as part of the“XXL net square operation”. She was judged “ambiguous” by management.

“Until now we had nothing in particular to reproach Rodolphe Saadé, things were going rather well”regrets the journalist The gallery. He also denounces the remarks of Rodolphe Saadé, which he made “in front of the elected staff of BFM and RMC at the start of the week, on the fact that he would allow himself to express his dissatisfaction in the event of negative articles on CMA CGM”. Rodolphe Saadé announced last week the acquisition of Altice Media, parent company of BFMTV and RMC in particular.


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