Journalist Daniel Schneidermann stops presentation of “Images stop”

From January, Nassira El Moaddem and Paul Aveline will take over the online weekly program.

Mo12345lemonde with AFP

The journalist and critic of the media Daniel Schneidermann announced, Friday, December 16, to stop the presentation of his online weekly program “Image stop”, which will be presented in January by journalists Paul Aveline and Nassira El Moaddem. The program of December 16, 2022 “will personally be my last” Image judgment “. After twenty-seven years of this weekly ceremonial (including fifteen years here, on this site), the moment seems to me to pass the Relais aux jeunes, “wrote Daniel Schneidermann, 64, in the media newsletter he launched in 2007.

“From the start of the school year in January 2023, you will find at the presentation of this show of the faces you already know, Paul Aveline and Nassira El Moaddem”, he announces on the show site. The latter specifies that it will remain present in 2023 in two programs “” Post-Pop “, on the cinema, and” on the board “, on comics”. He will also return to the “Image Stop” set in January in order to “take stock of these almost three decades” of program.

pioneer in decryption of images and media discourse

Launched in 1995 on the fifth, “Image judgment” was a pioneer in terms of decryption of images and media discourse. Alone of its kind in the audiovisual landscape, its abolition by France 5 in June 2007 had aroused an uproar, especially on the left, and a petition of online support had collected more than 180,000 signatures.

The journalist said at the time that the show had been arrested because she “forced stars and audiovisual bosses for years”. He had launched his media reflection and analysis site (Arretresurimage.net) two months later and continued his online-online show.

/Media reports cited above.