TF1-M6 merger: Nicolas de Tavernost regrets “a missed opportunity to create a great French group”

The weight of the failure of the merger between TF1 and M6 remains heavy for Nicolas de Tavernost, president of the M6 ​​group.

According to the manager, this failure has even “left room for large international groups to come to France,” he stated without citing any of these actors, but referring to Netflix, Amazon and others.

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Nicolas de Tavernost also regrets that “the time of regulation, of administration, is not economic time.”

The M6 ​​group has a turnover between 1,300 and 1,400 million euros. It brings together the free television channels M6, W9, 6Ter and Paris Première) and the pay television channels (Paris Première, SérieClub, Téva, Tiji, Canal J…), radios (RTL, RTL2 and Fun Radio) and a production and dissemination activity.