{"id":184,"date":"2025-06-04T10:39:24","date_gmt":"2025-06-04T08:39:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.francemediasmonde.com\/en\/?page_id=184"},"modified":"2025-06-06T10:02:46","modified_gmt":"2025-06-06T08:02:46","slug":"independence","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.francemediasmonde.com\/en\/home\/the-group\/independence\/","title":{"rendered":"Independence"},"content":{"rendered":"   \n        <section class=\"block-hero-visuel\">\n    \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n        \n  <div class=\"field-image hero-img no-eco-img\">\n    <figure class=\"field-image--figure h-100 m-0 \">\n      <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/www.francemediasmonde.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/REDACF248V2.webp\"\n        class=\"img-fluid field-image--img\"\n         alt=\"\"         title=\"REDACF248V2\"         width=\"1440\"         height=\"716\"         srcset=\"https:\/\/www.francemediasmonde.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/REDACF248V2-500x250.webp 500w, https:\/\/www.francemediasmonde.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/REDACF248V2-1024x509.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.francemediasmonde.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/REDACF248V2-576x288.webp 576w, https:\/\/www.francemediasmonde.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/REDACF248V2-202x101.webp 202w, https:\/\/www.francemediasmonde.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/REDACF248V2.webp 1440w\"         sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\"      \/>\n        <\/figure>\n  <\/div>\n\n    \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n        \n  <div class=\"field-image hero-img eco-img\">\n    <figure class=\"field-image--figure h-100 m-0 \">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/www.francemediasmonde.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/REDACF248V.webp\"\n        class=\"img-fluid field-image--img\"\n         alt=\"\"         title=\"REDACF248V\"         width=\"1440\"         height=\"716\"         srcset=\"https:\/\/www.francemediasmonde.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/REDACF248V-500x250.webp 500w, https:\/\/www.francemediasmonde.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/REDACF248V-1024x509.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.francemediasmonde.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/REDACF248V-576x288.webp 576w, https:\/\/www.francemediasmonde.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/REDACF248V-202x101.webp 202w, https:\/\/www.francemediasmonde.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/REDACF248V.webp 1440w\"         sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\"      \/>\n        <\/figure>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n    \n                      <div class=\"abs-full\">\n          <div class=\"container h-100 d-flex align-items-center \">\n            <div class=\"block-text position-relative\">\n                <h1 class=\"text mb-1 Titre-Sans-XXL\">France M\u00e9dias Monde\u2019s independence<\/h1>\n\n                <div class=\"text m-0 Text-L\"><p>Public service media offering free and independent news worldwide<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n              \n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      \n          \n  <\/section>\n\n\n\n  <section class=\"breadcrumb my-1\">\n  <div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"row\">\n      <div class=\"col-12 text-primary\">\n        <nav id=\"breadcrumbs\" class=\"main-breadcrumbs\"><span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.francemediasmonde.com\/en\/\">Home<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/nav>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n                    \n  <section class=\"block-wysiwyg border-hn border-hn--bg-primary\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n      <div class=\"row\">\n        <div class=\"col-md-10 mx-auto\">\n         \n            <div class=\"text m-0 text-primary content wysiwyg\"><p>France M\u00e9dias Monde is a public service group that provides its audiences around the world a free, independent, honest and balanced news. This independence, which underpins the credibility of its media outlets on the international stage, is guaranteed not only by the numerous legislative and legal texts that govern the group\u2019s activities, but also by the way it is financed and how its directors are appointed.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"block-column-text-link\">\n  <div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"row\">\n      <div class=\"col-md-10 mx-auto\">\n        <div class=\"row\">\n          <div class=\"col-lg-7\">\n              <h2 class=\"text mx-0 mt-0 Titre-Sans-XL text-primary line-before title-block\">Legislation guarantees France M\u00e9dias Monde\u2019s independence<\/h2>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"row\">\n          <div class=\"col-lg-7\">\n            \n              <div class=\"text m-0 P-normal text-grey000\"><p>In France, the Constitutional Council has twice enshrined the independence of public service media as a principle of constitutional value.<\/p>\n<p>The law also provides guarantees of independence for public broadcasting companies, specifying for example that a public authority independent of political power, ARCOM (the French Digital Communication and Broadcasting Regulator) appoints the CEO of France M\u00e9dias Monde.<\/p>\n<p>The Group\u2019s independence is also ensured by the way its Administrative Board is appointed, where the number of independent figures appointed by ARCOM is equal to that of the State representatives.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n          <\/div>\n\n                    <div class=\"col-lg-3 column-right\">\n             \n            \t<a class=\"link-text-icon text-grey002 d-block\"\n\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.legifrance.gouv.fr\/loda\/id\/LEGITEXT000006068930\/2023-12-11\/\"\n\t\ttarget=\"_blank\"\t\t\ttitle=\"View the law on freedom of communication \"\n\t>\n\n          <span>\n    \n\t\t\t\t\tView the law on freedom of communication \n\t\t\n          <\/span>\n    \n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"icon icon--xsmall\" role=\"img\" focusable=\"false\" aria-labelledby=\"arrow-title--1081342105\">\n\t\t\t\t<title id=\"arrow-title--1081342105\">Arrow of link<\/title>\n\t\t\t\t<use class=\"use-icon\" xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.francemediasmonde.com\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/fmm\/images\/pictos\/pictos_symbols.svg#arrowRight\"><\/use>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n            \n            <hr class=\"d-none d-lg-block\">\n          <\/div>\n          \n                    \n\n          \n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"block-column-text-link\">\n  <div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"row\">\n      <div class=\"col-md-10 mx-auto\">\n        <div class=\"row\">\n          <div class=\"col-lg-7\">\n              <h2 class=\"text mx-0 mt-0 Titre-Sans-XL text-primary line-before title-block\">A group financed by the contribution of all French citizens<\/h2>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"row\">\n          <div class=\"col-lg-7\">\n            \n              <div class=\"text m-0 P-normal text-grey000\"><p>France M\u00e9dias Monde is 95% financed by a fraction of the proceeds of value added tax (VAT), a consumption tax paid by all French citizens, which is allocated each year to the public broadcasting companies. The fact that this funding comes from a tax paid by all French citizens, directly allocated to France M\u00e9dias Monde, means that the group is not dependent on the State budget.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n          <\/div>\n\n                    <div class=\"col-lg-3 column-right\">\n             \n            \t<a class=\"link-text-icon text-grey002 d-block\"\n\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.francemediasmonde.com\/en\/financing\/\"\n\t\ttarget=\"\"\t\t\ttitle=\"Find out more about the financing of France M\u00e9dias Monde \"\n\t>\n\n          <span>\n    \n\t\t\t\t\tFind out more about the financing of France M\u00e9dias Monde \n\t\t\n          <\/span>\n    \n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"icon icon--xsmall\" role=\"img\" focusable=\"false\" aria-labelledby=\"arrow-title--1161906110\">\n\t\t\t\t<title id=\"arrow-title--1161906110\">Arrow of link<\/title>\n\t\t\t\t<use class=\"use-icon\" 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charges<\/em>) stipulates that the group\u2019s media outlets are to offer news that is independent of political power, in several languages.<\/p>\n<p>The terms of reference also set out a number of obligations for the group in terms of respect for pluralism, freedom of expression for all schools of thought, independent news and honest programmes.<\/p>\n<p>It also guarantees France M\u00e9dias Monde\u2019s independence from economic players, with a very strict and transparent framework for the use of advertisers and sponsorship on the airwaves.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n          <\/div>\n\n                    <div class=\"col-lg-3 column-right\">\n             \n            \t<a class=\"link-text-icon text-grey002 d-block\"\n\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.legifrance.gouv.fr\/loda\/id\/JORFTEXT000025199244\/\"\n\t\ttarget=\"_blank\"\t\t\ttitle=\"View France M\u00e9dias Monde's terms of reference (cahier des charges)\"\n\t>\n\n          <span>\n    \n\t\t\t\t\tView France M\u00e9dias Monde&#8217;s terms of reference (cahier des charges)\n\t\t\n          <\/span>\n    \n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"icon icon--xsmall\" role=\"img\" focusable=\"false\" aria-labelledby=\"arrow-title--1661724733\">\n\t\t\t\t<title id=\"arrow-title--1661724733\">Arrow of link<\/title>\n\t\t\t\t<use class=\"use-icon\" xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.francemediasmonde.com\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/fmm\/images\/pictos\/pictos_symbols.svg#arrowRight\"><\/use>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n            \n            <hr class=\"d-none d-lg-block\">\n          <\/div>\n          \n                    \n\n          \n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n                    \n  <section class=\"block-wysiwyg border-hn border-hn--bg-primary\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n      <div class=\"row\">\n        <div class=\"col-md-10 mx-auto\">\n         \n            <div class=\"text m-0 text-primary content wysiwyg\"><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-243\" src=\"https:\/\/www.francemediasmonde.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/Ambiance-RFI-Conf-de-redac-130223-\u00a9-Anthony-Ravera-3758-1440x720-1-500x250.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"946\" height=\"473\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.francemediasmonde.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/Ambiance-RFI-Conf-de-redac-130223-\u00a9-Anthony-Ravera-3758-1440x720-1-500x250.webp 500w, https:\/\/www.francemediasmonde.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/Ambiance-RFI-Conf-de-redac-130223-\u00a9-Anthony-Ravera-3758-1440x720-1-1024x512.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.francemediasmonde.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/Ambiance-RFI-Conf-de-redac-130223-\u00a9-Anthony-Ravera-3758-1440x720-1-576x288.webp 576w, https:\/\/www.francemediasmonde.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/Ambiance-RFI-Conf-de-redac-130223-\u00a9-Anthony-Ravera-3758-1440x720-1-202x101.webp 202w, https:\/\/www.francemediasmonde.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/Ambiance-RFI-Conf-de-redac-130223-\u00a9-Anthony-Ravera-3758-1440x720-1.webp 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 946px) 100vw, 946px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"block-column-text-link\">\n  <div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"row\">\n      <div class=\"col-md-10 mx-auto\">\n        <div class=\"row\">\n          <div class=\"col-lg-7\">\n              <h2 class=\"text mx-0 mt-0 Titre-Sans-XL text-primary line-before title-block\">Independence also underpinned by the Group\u2019s strict ethical framework<\/h2>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"row\">\n          <div class=\"col-lg-7\">\n            \n              <div class=\"text m-0 P-normal text-grey000\"><p>Over the years, France M\u00e9dias Monde has developed a set of texts, procedures and internal bodies formalising a clear, transparent and strict ethical framework applicable to all editorial activities carried out by the editorial offices:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ethics charter for Journalists (available in French, English, Arabic and Spanish)<\/li>\n<li>Document governing journalists\u2019 external collaborations<\/li>\n<li>Committee on Honesty, Independence and Pluralism of Information and Programmes (CHIPIP)<\/li>\n<li>Internal ethics commission<\/li>\n<li>Framework document on editorial security<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n          <\/div>\n\n                    <div class=\"col-lg-3 column-right\">\n             \n            \t<a class=\"link-text-icon text-grey002 d-block\"\n\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.francemediasmonde.com\/en\/ethics-and-transparency\/\"\n\t\ttarget=\"\"\t\t\ttitle=\"Find out more about France M\u00e9dias Monde\u2019s code of ethics \"\n\t>\n\n          <span>\n    \n\t\t\t\t\tFind out more about France M\u00e9dias Monde\u2019s code of ethics \n\t\t\n          <\/span>\n    \n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"icon icon--xsmall\" role=\"img\" focusable=\"false\" aria-labelledby=\"arrow-title--459791998\">\n\t\t\t\t<title id=\"arrow-title--459791998\">Arrow of link<\/title>\n\t\t\t\t<use class=\"use-icon\" xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.francemediasmonde.com\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/fmm\/images\/pictos\/pictos_symbols.svg#arrowRight\"><\/use>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n            \n            <hr class=\"d-none d-lg-block\">\n          <\/div>\n          \n                    \n\n          \n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n                    \n  <section class=\"block-wysiwyg border-hn border-hn--bg-primary\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n      <div class=\"row\">\n        <div class=\"col-md-10 mx-auto\">\n         \n            <div class=\"text m-0 text-primary content wysiwyg\"><h2>France M\u00e9dias Monde certified by the Journalism Trust Initiative<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1444  alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.francemediasmonde.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/JTI-certified.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"296\" height=\"202\" \/><\/p>\n<p>France M\u00e9dias Monde has achieved the Journalism Trust Initiative certification (JTI), securing a perfect score of 100% in the overall rating. France M\u00e9dias Monde not only met but exceeded the minimum recommended score for each certification point.<\/p>\n<p>This certification, developed as an international ISO professional standard, is an initiative by Reporters Without Borders aimed at promoting free and independent information globally. It evaluates journalism based on criteria that assess editorial reliability, adherence to ethical and journalistic principles, and respect for journalistic ethics.<\/p>\n<p>The certification process involves a rigorous 200-question test covering various aspects such as editorial organization (including ethics, editorial independence, protection of sources, accuracy, and transparency), funding sources, independence of governance and legal structure, and social management practices. France M\u00e9dias Monde not only met but exceeded the minimum recommended score for each certification point. All of France M\u00e9dias Monde\u2019s responses to this evaluation are publicly available on the JTI platform (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.jti-app.com\/report\/VJkYaMj4BNLv3dl1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">jti-app.com<\/a>) in the form of a transparency report. This report has undergone external scrutiny by an independent third-party organization, Deloitte, which verified the accuracy of the report and confirmed France M\u00e9dias Monde\u2019s compliance with JTI\u2019s ethical and deontological standards.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":182,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-184","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Independence - France M\u00e9dias Monde EN<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"France M\u00e9dias Monde is a public service group that provides its audiences around the world a free, independent, honest and balanced news. 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