Bye bye France Télévisions, hello M6! Olivier Minne found refuge from the competition and was able to concretely see the attachment of viewers towards him.
Three months after saying goodbye to France Télévisions, host Olivier Minne does not hide his great joy at having joined M6, where he already feels at home. At the head of Weak Linkhe will also be, from December 22, the face of a brand new adventure game: Pandora. But the 58-year-old host has not forgotten his heartbreaking farewell to Fort Boyard at the end of summer…
Olivier Minne, moved to tears by the public’s expressions of affection: “I didn’t know they liked me”
A speech which had also moved the many fans of the cult PAF program. So much so that after the broadcast of the last episode presented by him, Olivier Minne received no less than 4,500 messages as reported TV Mag, to whom he has just given an interview. “I knew that people liked the program, but I didn’t know that they liked me. It’s always extremely touching, but disturbing, to realize how a very strong relationship has been formed between the viewers and yourself, especially when this relationship escapes you”, he confided.
The host, who lives between Paris and Los Angeles, still does not want to give the exact reasons for his unexpected departure from France Télévisions but does not close the door to a story written in a few years, when everything will be digested and behind him. Recently interviewed by The ParisianOlivier Minne still allowed himself a little swipe at his former bosses, Stéphane Sitbon-Gomez and Delphine Ernotte: “I don’t even know how they considered me, since I had no contact with them. I am one of the leaders who does not knock on the door of Management.”
Olivier Minne and his “rebirth on M6” : “I like to be where no one expects me”
“It was a symbolic death that took place in June and a rebirth on M6”concluded the presenter in TV Mag. Moreover, speaking of rebirth, Olivier Minne has now made his mark on M6. And he does not regret his choice: “Things never really happen by chance. What convinced me to join M6 was both the energy, the desire and the possibility of trying things in environments in which I am not necessarily expected. I like being where I am not expected.”
“Contrary to what you might think, I am not someone who is afraid of adventure”said Olivier Minne, who will also host the game very soon The right touchalready presented at the time by Cyril Hanouna, on RTL. A host of projects for those who were under-exploited by the public service.
