Christian Dutoit | |
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Born | Christian Jacques Dutoit 18 October 1940 |
Died | 5 September 2021
Paris, France | (aged 80)
Nationality | French |
Occupation | Journalist |
Christian Jacques Dutoit (18 October 1940 – 5 September 2021) was a French journalist. [1]
Dutoit was close with Pierre Desproges and made his career at the Office de Radiodiffusion Télévision Française (ORTF) in the 1960s and 70s. [2] In 1981, he was appointed director of programs for Antenne 2 . [3] He also headed the development and launch of La Cinq in 1985. [4] He became deputy managing director of TF1 in 1987 [5] and was the founder of La Chaîne Info in 1993. [6] In 1995, he designed and launched 18 channels in the AB Sat package [7] and developed i>Télé for Groupe Canal+ in 1997. [8] In 2002, he became director of productions for Expand. [9]
From 2003 to 2009, Dutoit was a member of the Conseil supérieur de l'audiovisuel. [10] In 2009, he joined the French Economic, Social and Environmental Council. [11]
Christian Dutoit died on 5 September 2021 at the age of 80. [12]
Christian Dutoit | |
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Born | Christian Jacques Dutoit 18 October 1940 |
Died | 5 September 2021
Paris, France | (aged 80)
Nationality | French |
Occupation | Journalist |
Christian Jacques Dutoit (18 October 1940 – 5 September 2021) was a French journalist. [1]
Dutoit was close with Pierre Desproges and made his career at the Office de Radiodiffusion Télévision Française (ORTF) in the 1960s and 70s. [2] In 1981, he was appointed director of programs for Antenne 2 . [3] He also headed the development and launch of La Cinq in 1985. [4] He became deputy managing director of TF1 in 1987 [5] and was the founder of La Chaîne Info in 1993. [6] In 1995, he designed and launched 18 channels in the AB Sat package [7] and developed i>Télé for Groupe Canal+ in 1997. [8] In 2002, he became director of productions for Expand. [9]
From 2003 to 2009, Dutoit was a member of the Conseil supérieur de l'audiovisuel. [10] In 2009, he joined the French Economic, Social and Environmental Council. [11]
Christian Dutoit died on 5 September 2021 at the age of 80. [12]