The News Puppets (1988)
Original title: Les Guignols de l'info
The News Puppets is a 1988 French-language news series created by Alain Duverne and Alain de Greef. It stars Yves Lecoq, Boris Scheigam and Daniel Herzog.
A parody of a newscast, the show is a caricature of the political world, the media, personalities or more generally of French society and the current world.
Official site
http://www.canalplus.fr/c-humour/pid1784-c-les-guignols.html