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Marc-Olivier Fogiel to Host RTL's 8:15 Morning Interview Segment Starting Fall 2025

Fogiel's return prompts a reshuffle of RTL's morning lineup, with Thomas Sotto taking over as sole host and Amandine Bégot transitioning to midday programs.

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Overview

  • Veteran journalist Marc-Olivier Fogiel will rejoin RTL in fall 2025 to host the 8:15 a.m. interview segment on the station's flagship morning show.
  • Thomas Sotto will assume sole hosting duties for RTL's morning program, while Amandine Bégot will shift to midday roles, replacing Éric Brunet.
  • Fogiel began his career at RTL in 1985 and has held various prominent roles in French media, including a seven-year stint hosting RTL's evening programs and serving as BFMTV's director general until 2024.
  • As part of his new role, Fogiel will also serve as RTL's voice for major special events, expanding the station's content offerings.
  • In addition to his return to RTL, Fogiel is co-authoring a book with Éric Dupond-Moretti about the latter's tenure as Minister of Justice, set to release next season.