Alain Weill said his strategy for "La Tribune"

"To the question, the clipboard will it continue to exist? I think fundamentally, No! This movement could take five, ten or fifteen years but I remain convinced that this is not bad news for the press! ". Invited the morning breakfast Ina-Odeon, Alain Weill, the chairman NextRadioTV Group (RMC, BFM Radio, BFM TV, Group 01, "The Tribune"), confirms its strategy to reduce the number of kiosks that sell La Tribune "" the most profitable, or about 2,000 throughout the territory by the Director General of the daily, Val?rie Decamp.

"The current industrial process which produces millions of copies with the final 60% of unsold leave by truck to be destroyed or recycled is no longer a viable solution," said the businessman who already admits read "The Tribune about his phone iPhone in print.The proliferation of digital shelves of reading as Apple iPad, should, according to him, upset, this year, the landscape of the press, giving the phrase "once old computers" low fee payday loans! ???!!!???!!!.

In this context, Alain Weill plans to "be ready for launch in late April in France of the tablet iPad", although "there is more an issue of image than an economic issue," he admits. By the end of the year, two applications (BFM and "Tribune") should be available on the iPad.

Finally, at the BFM awards Awards November 15 next, the group plans to turn his radio BFM radio in a television channel called BFM Business. This new channel could be open in Paris since the TNT, if not via ADSL networks and / or cable."BFM Business reflects our strategy" 360 degrees "to be present on all existing media" and can "give a boost to our radio business, particularly" flat "in 2009, justifies Alain Weill.

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