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Dujardin Named New RTBF Head From November 2026
Christophe Dujardin is appointed general administrator of Belgian public broadcaster RTBF, succeeding Jean-Paul Philippot on 1 November 2026.
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MediaBelgium
Christophe Dujardin Named New RTBF Director-General
Belgium's Wallonia-Brussels Federation appoints Christophe Dujardin, an Orange Belgium executive, to lead public broadcaster RTBF from November 1, 2026.
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PoliticsMedia
KetnetBand at N-VA Family Day Sparks Neutrality Row
Groen demands VRT cancel KetnetBand performance at N-VA family day in Plopsaland, citing neutrality concerns. VRT says booking went through the theme park.
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MediaPolitics
How Public Media Survived One Year Without Federal Funds
A year after federal funding ended, public media survives through rage-giving, philanthropy, innovation, and painful cuts.
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BusinessBelgium
RTBF's New HQ Hit by €112 Million Construction Dispute
Belgium's RTBF faces a €112 million claim from builders of its new Media Square headquarters, just one day after the royal inauguration.
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MediaPolitics
RTBF in Turmoil: News Director Out, MR Board Members Resign
Belgium's RTBF faces dual crisis: news director Jean-Pierre Jacqmin steps down after 18 years as all five MR board members resign.
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MediaPolitics
Thomas Gadisseux Appointed RTBF News Director Amid Crisis
Thomas Gadisseux named Director of News and Sports at Belgian public broadcaster RTBF, as MR party resigns all five board administrators.
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MediaPolitics
RTBF Leak Investigation: Will the Leaker Be Unmasked?
An internal investigation is underway at Belgian public broadcaster RTBF after confidential candidate names were leaked to the press.
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Media
VRT to Cut Late-Night News to 15 Minutes in Shake-Up
VRT replaces its in-depth late-night news with a 15-minute bulletin, redirecting resources to strengthen its flagship 7 PM Journaal.
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