Vincent Bolloré in the news as his legacy at the investment empire is back under discussion; French billionaire, former Bolloré Group head, retired 2022.
Bally Bagayoko, elected mayor of Saint-Denis, has been targeted by racist disinformation and remarks following his election. Critics accuse a French TV channel of spreading racist slurs, prompting legal action and investigations into cyberbullying. The case highlights ongoing racial tensions in France's political landscape.
Canal+ chief executive Maxime Saada has said the group will no longer work with hundreds of cinema figures who signed a petition accusing Vincent Bolloré of steering French cinema toward a far-right influence. The move follows Cannes open letters and widening industry backlash to Bolloré's media empire.