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Alain Duhamel Transitions to Weekly Broadcasts on BFMTV and RTL After Daily Show Ends

His wife’s counsel prompted him to scale back to about two hours of work per day with weekly broadcasts

Alain Duhamel pose au siège de la chaîne de télévision BFM à Paris le 9 avril 2025.
L'éditorialiste Alain Duhamel dans les locaux de BFMTV, à Paris, le 9 avril 2025

Overview

  • Starting late August, Duhamel will return for weekly appearances on RTL Monday mornings at 9:10 a.m. and BFMTV Friday afternoons.
  • He officially closed his daily media career on July 3 with a final interview of Prime Minister François Bayrou on BFMTV.
  • At 85, he concludes 60 years of chronicling French political life across top national programs.
  • His wife, conductor France Boeswillwald, urged him to step back from daily commitments.
  • He will reduce his work from twelve-hour days to roughly two hours per day.