Radio / Television News

Guy Fournier’s favourite show gets Quebec TV award

MONTREAL – Quebec’s TV industry kicked off the new fall season Sunday by honouring its top shows and best performers from the past year, during the prime time awards show, le Gala des Gémeaux, the equivalent of the English-language Geminis. Among the big winners was Radio-Canada’s Sunday evening talk show Tout le monde en parle (“Everybody’s talking about it”), whose big coup last season was contributing to the fall of Guy Fournier as chairman of CBC-Radio Canada.Fournier resigned as chair after a particularly embarrassing performance on the show when he was called upon to explain some earlier bizarre and controversial...