BFMTV steals Laurent Ruquier from France Télévisions
It was expected and now it is registered: Laurent Ruquier leaves the public service and France Télévisions after 20 years of faithful service. We have tried everything, We just ask for a laugh, We are not in bed, We are alive… The native of Le Havre will have marked the spirit of loyal viewers of France 2 after more than two decades on the air. A new page is therefore being written for the presenter, who will join news channel BFMTV from October 2023 to co-present a new meet and greet with Julie Hammett, Monday to Thursday 8-9pm. “I am very happy to join BFMTV, the reference information channel that offers me the possibility of returning to what has always fascinated me: news, be it political, sporting, cultural or social.“he says in a press release.