How Hanouna could save Ligue 1

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By: Manu Tournoux

French football is bad. Can Cyril Hanouna indirectly be the Savior?

It's a fact, French football is in crisis. A governance crisis, first, which claims all the actors and does not fail to splash the Ligue 1. The new TV rights fiasco last summer and the real threat of losing the current broadcasters of the French championship – Dazn and BeIN Sports – are not to cheer up the bosses of clubs clearly struggling to join the two pieces.

In recent weeks, at the Professional Football League, the tone has changed. Starting with that of Vincent Labrune, its president, who seems inclined to repair the broken pots with Canal+. Too late a priori from the point of view of the encrypted chain, in a position of strength certainly. Unless…

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The recent closure of the C8 channel, decreed by the Arcom (regulatory authority for audiovisual and digital communication) and confirmed recently by the Council of State, is not without consequence for the Canal group. In terms of Audimat, of course, but also and above all in terms of budget.

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“” A indirect consequence of the C8 judgment, Canal recovers a lot of liquidity without counting the reduction in the financing of French cinema (that, the Arch should have thought before)note on social networks Pierre Ménès. What to participate again in the rights of French football? »The ban of a Cyril Hanouna on the way to bounce thanks to the M6 ​​group could thus be a boon for Ligue 1. To see…