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Hervé Riesen
ESNS: 2023 , 2024
Deputy Director for FIP / RADIO FRANCE Hervé Riesen began to work at Europe 2 in December 1990 before he was invloved to create the station of the Swiss network Couleur 3 in France. He began used to be host in several radios, head of music for Couleur 3 in Switzerland before he was appointed manager of the music programming unit of the four stations at RSR. He was appointed Director of the french youth national channel « Le Mouv’ » in 2008, a position he filled until 2011 before he became deputy Director of the delegate Direction for International Affairs at Radio France. He developped many collaborations between public broadcasters in Europe and Africa and after that Deputy Director for stations and editorial strategy at Radio France. Hervé Riesen is currently President of the “Eurosonic” group at the European Broadcasting Union (EBU).