Laurent Mathieu: Succession in Employment for the 19h30 Position

Monday, 9 September 2024, 07:10

Laurent Mathieu is set to take over the employment position previously held by François De Brigode at the 19h30 news program. This transition marks a significant milestone in Mathieu's career as he steps into the role of presenter, having previously served as the weekend JT presenter. As a media professional, Mathieu's appointment is bound to bring a fresh perspective to the program.

Laurent Mathieu: Succession in Employment for the 19h30 Position

On Thursday, following the end of Jeudi en Prime on La Une, François De Brigode announced he would be leaving the 19h30 after 27 years. Speculation about his successor has been rife ever since. This morning, RTBF confirmed the long-anticipated news: Laurent Mathieu will replace François De Brigode starting mid-November.

The 38-year-old journalist will present the 19h30 in rotation with Nathalie Maleux. Mathieu is also set to join both Maleux and Thomas Gadisseux on Jeudi en Prime.

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