Quotidien Responds to CNews Criticism

TMZ's Parody Angers CNews

Quotidien and CNews have been embroiled in a public feud since Quotidien aired a parody of CNews' coverage of the upcoming French presidential election.

Quotidien's Parody

The parody, which aired on August 27, 2024, featured CNews anchors dressed as clowns and making exaggerated claims about the election.

CNews' Response

CNews responded angrily to the parody, accusing Quotidien of "disrespecting" their journalists and "mocking" the democratic process.

TPMP Sides with CNews

The controversy escalated when TPMP, another French television program, sided with CNews and criticized Quotidien for its parody.

TPMP's Statement

"Quotidien's parody was in poor taste and disrespectful to our colleagues at CNews," TPMP said in a statement.

Quotidien's Defense

Quotidien defended its parody, arguing that it was simply a humorous take on CNews' coverage of the election.

Quotidien's Explanation

"Our parody was meant to be satirical and critical of CNews' biased and sensationalist reporting," Quotidien said in a statement.

Ongoing Feud

The feud between Quotidien and CNews is ongoing, with both sides continuing to trade barbs on social media and in their respective programs.

Timeline of Events

• August 27, 2024: Quotidien airs its parody of CNews' election coverage.
• August 28, 2024: CNews responds angrily to the parody.
• August 29, 2024: TPMP sides with CNews and criticizes Quotidien.
• August 30, 2024: Quotidien defends its parody.