ˈæftɚ lˈiːvɪŋ tʃˈɑːɹli hˈɛbdoʊ ɪn tˈuː θˈaʊzənd nˈaɪn, vˈæl wʌz dᵻɹˈɛktɚɹ ʌvðə pˈʌblɪk ɹˈeɪdɪˌoʊ tʃˈænəl fɹˈæns ɪntˈɜːɹ ʌntˈɪl tˈuː θˈaʊzənd fˈoːɹtiːn.
After leaving Charlie Hebdo in 2009, Val was director of the public radio channel France Inter until 2014.