The Government of the Wallonia-Brussels Federation strengthens press independence on its territory On the proposal of Media Minister Jacqueline Galant, the Government of the Wallonia-Brussels Federation adopted at first reading the transposition into its legal basis (SMA decree) of the EMFA (Europe... Europe Media Press releases Wallonia-Brussels Federation 5 Sept 2025
The Mouvement Réformateur wishes to underline the importance of respecting the journalistic code of ethics The Mouvement Réformateur expresses concern about what it considers to be failings by RTBF's editorial team in handling a matter concerning a party staff member. Inaccurate information was broadcast a... Media Press releases Wallonia-Brussels Federation 26 Aug 2025
In video Staying silent about what must not be said and being able to bear injustice: these are difficult things. In his latest video, the President humorously reworks the summer sagas, poking fun at media attacks. A refreshing video that's an absolute must-watch. Reference: Analyze That, a film by Harold Ramis... Media On video 22 Aug 2025
Press freedom has a corollary: the responsibility to do one's job with seriousness, ethics and professional standards! I hesitated for a long time before writing this message, because I don't want to give importance to, or feed, this ridiculous summer saga that once again aims to discredit me. I have grown used to bei... Federal In the media Media 11 Aug 2025
The Government of the Wallonia-Brussels Federation approves the outlines of the reform of local media The Government of the Wallonia-Brussels Federation today approved the outlines of the reform of the local media landscape presented by the Minister for Media, Jacqueline Galant. Guided by objectives o... Media Wallonia-Brussels Federation 19 Jul 2025
Amendment to RTBF's management contract: refocusing on its core public-service duties The Community Policy Statement had already foreseen it: the Government of the Wallonia-Brussels Federation approved this Friday the amendment to RTBF's management contract (2023-2027), presented by th... Media Press releases 11 Jul 2025
An indecent golden parachute funded by public money at BX1? Minister Galant demands accountability As Media Minister, Jacqueline Galant could not remain silent following the revelation of a departure payment of over 550,000 euros granted to the managing director of BX1. This sum raises serious ques... Media 2 Jul 2025
IPM-Rossel merger: "The MR group denounces the hypocrisy of the left, which is worried and outraged about the state of the print press, while until yesterday they hadn't lifted a finger" This Tuesday in the Media Committee of the Parliament of the Wallonia-Brussels Federation, the PS group requested that hearings be organised on "support for the print press and media pluralism". The M... Media Press releases 1 Jul 2025
IPM-Rossel merger: Media Minister Jacqueline Galant meets the Association of Professional Journalists Following the announcement of the merger between the two major private press groups Rossel and IPM, the Media Minister, Jacqueline Galant, today received the Association of Professional Journalists (A... Media Press releases 23 Jun 2025
Reform of local media: consultation continues after a positive and constructive 4th working group This Tuesday, the Media Minister brought together the 4 th working group on the reform of the local media landscape. It took place in a constructive atmosphere, with a frank and open dialogue. The wor... Media Press releases 10 Jun 2025
Draft reform of local media: the Minister reaffirms her determination to have the courage to change In the Media Committee of the Parliament of the Wallonia-Brussels Federation today, the Minister answered questions from majority and opposition MPs about the note presented to the sector on 27 May. T... Media Press releases 4 Jun 2025
The MR Council supports the reform of local media: for a modernised, efficient and forward-looking sector Following the MR Council meeting on Monday, 2 June, the Mouvement Réformateur welcomed and supported the reform championed by Minister Jacqueline Galant to modernise the local media ecosystem in the W... Media Press releases 2 Jun 2025
