Iconic face of TF1 for more than 20 years, Denis Brogniart revealed himself to the general public when he became the presenter of Koh Lanta in 2002. Very popular with viewers of the first channel, the host has established himself over the years as the iconic figure of the adventure game of TF1. Even if he presented many other programs on the antenna of the first chain since, Denis Brogniart is still today inseparable from Koh Lanta. However, some rumors claim that the host’s days at the helm of the program could be numbered. Indeed, while Denis Brogniart has already recorded a new unreleased season of Koh Lantawhich will be broadcast in 2024 on the antenna of TF1, some rumors circulating on social networks suggest a replacement of the host for the next edition. Information that the first channel hastened to deny with the greatest firmness on Twitter.
Alexia Laroche-Joubert: “I find it intolerable to throw out information that is completely false”
Recently become the new president of the Banijay group, Alexia Laroche-Joubert, who was previously the director of Adventure Line Productions – the company which produces Koh Lanta For TF1 – had also reacted on social networks. The former director of star Academy had called these rumors “lies” on Twitter Tuesday, August 29, 2023. Guest of the show FAPpresented by Pascale de la Tour du Pin on Wednesday September 6, 2023 on C8Alexia Laroche-Joubert was obviously asked about the potential replacement of Denis Brogniart at the head of Koh Lanta in the near future. “This is something that touches Denis a lot and is completely wrong.“first launched the producer. “I really resent the boy who quoted that. And it gives me the opportunity to talk about journalism as well. […] It means something. That means that we verify his information, that we ask those who are interested. And I find it intolerable to throw out information that is completely false. Besides, we shot a season with Denis, it’s inadmissible”continued Alexia Laroche-Joubert.