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Reporting the French presidential election
What were the challenges in reporting a divisive French presidential election? Plus a listener asks why she is being asked to create a Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ account when logging on online?
The French presidential elections have dominated many of the headlines in the past few weeks - but what are the challenges in reporting what was seen by many to be a divisive election? We hear your views and ask the editor of Newshour how balance was maintained.
Plus a listener asks why she’s being asked to create a Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ account when logging on online.
Presenter: Rajan Datar
Producer: Howard Shannon
Last on
Mon 2 May 2022
02:50GMT
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service
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- Sat 30 Apr 2022 08:50GMTΒι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Australasia, Online, Americas and the Caribbean, UK DAB/Freeview & News Internet only
- Sun 1 May 2022 07:50GMTΒι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Europe and the Middle East
- Sun 1 May 2022 09:50GMTΒι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service East and Southern Africa, South Asia, West and Central Africa & East Asia only
- Sun 1 May 2022 13:50GMTΒι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service except Australasia, East and Southern Africa, News Internet & West and Central Africa
- Sun 1 May 2022 17:50GMTΒι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service News Internet
- Sun 1 May 2022 21:50GMTΒι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service
- Mon 2 May 2022 02:50GMTΒι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service
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