Médias

To overestimate the power of the media is to underestimate the other reasons why people have ideas. It's not journalists who dictate the debate agenda, but a complex dynamic between senders and receivers.

The December 2024 issue of Regard Libre inaugurates a new paper. Recycled, less clinically white and more embossed, this material is consistent with our monthly feature, dedicated to the value of age, and marks the beginning of an evolution in our media.

Every week or so, a major newspaper or a high-audience radio or TV station devotes a story to a sexual abuse, abduction or placement case involving a child. The problem? Only cases that involve the mother's pain are covered. Shocking.

The Bonny Foundation's Prix de la Liberté 2024 has been awarded to «NZZ» journalist Katharina Fontana. The award ceremony took place in Berne on Thursday, in front of over 650 guests from the worlds of politics, business and culture.

Supposedly ultra-liberal, this magazine is also hostile to «queer rights», at least according to the latest article by this Lausanne University professor and star of environmental activism. An opportunity to remind ourselves of our values.

By temporarily suspending films starring Depardieu, the public broadcaster is making at least five mistakes in one. Not only do we have to distinguish between the man and the work, but this choice opens a Pandora's box, and RTS is shooting itself in the foot.

First published in January 2014, Le Regard Libre, which has never changed its name or mission, has nevertheless evolved from a student magazine to an intellectual magazine present on the media scene. It's time to reveal a little more about what goes on behind the scenes.