France Télévisions has announced the relaunch of its long-running program L'Heure de vérité (The Hour of Truth), aiming to "reintroduce a sense of solemnity in a moment of noise," according to a recent report. This revival comes as part of broader changes in the network's programming strategy, which also includes the launch of a new show titled La Parole est à vous (The Word Is Yours), hosted by Carole Gaessler, and the return of journalist Léa Salamé to France 2’s flagship news program, 20 Heures (20 Hours). Philippe Corbé, director of information at France Télévisions, gave his first public interview since taking on the role, outlining his vision for the network and addressing criticisms. Among the points of contention were the network’s handling of an interview with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and its coverage of the Bolloré group, a major French media and industrial conglomerate. Corbé defended the network’s public service mission, emphasizing its commitment to impartiality and quality journalism. The relaunch of L'Heure de vérité is seen as a response to the increasing polarization and noise in media, with the show aiming to provide a more reflective and serious platform for political and social discourse. Meanwhile, the new show La Parole est à vous is expected to offer a more direct and interactive format, giving space to public voices and opinions. Corbé also expressed satisfaction with France Télévisions' collaboration with YouTube, highlighting the importance of reaching younger audiences through digital platforms. This move reflects the network’s broader strategy to adapt to changing media consumption habits while maintaining its role as a public service broadcaster.