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Christophe Beaugrand
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Beaugrand in 2016
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| Born | January 2, 1977 Massy, France
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| Occupation | Television presenter, journalist |
| Years active | 1992–present |
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Confessions intimes La matinale Weekend on LCI |
| Children | 1 |
Christophe Beaugrand (born January 2, 1977) is a well-known French television presenter and journalist. He has worked on many popular TV shows and news channels throughout his career.
Early Life and Education
Christophe Beaugrand was born in Massy, a town in France. When he was a teenager, he enjoyed writing. He even wrote for TV shows and comics in a children's magazine!
In 1992, he started his career in radio. He worked as a radio presenter for a local station in Essonne and later for Ado FM. While working, he also studied journalism at CELSA in Neuilly-sur-Seine. In 1988, he took part in a talent show hosted by Jacques Martin and was one of the finalists.
After finishing his studies, Christophe graduated from the IUT de Journalisme in Bordeaux in 1999. He then worked as a freelance writer for newspapers like France Soir. He also worked on TV programs such as Éconoclaste on La Cinquième, Télématin on France 2, and Home Cinema on TPS Star.
Television Career
In 1999, Christophe joined LCI, a news channel, as a reporter and editor. By 2000, he was a substitute presenter for the channel. He also presented the weekend news. He even created a news program called LCI est à vous, which shared the most popular articles from the LCI website.
From 2004 to 2006, he co-hosted Le Set with Marie Labory. This was a daily show about culture that aired on Pink TV.
In 2006, Christophe started presenting a weekly segment called "People Police" on 50 Minutes Inside on TF1. This segment shared news about famous celebrities. In September 2007, he moved to the Canal+ Group. There, he presented "Le JT des médias" every morning on La Matinale on Canal+.
He also presented I>Net, a show about the Internet, on the news channel I>Télé. In early 2008, he co-hosted a shorter version of La Matinale with Émilie Besse.
Since September 2008, he continued to work on La Matinale with Maïtena Biraben. He also presented the "Mediaplanet" section every Saturday on + Clair. In July 2009, he left Canal+ to join TF1. He became a columnist for 10 h le Mag and 50 minutes inside. He also hosted L'After news on LCI, which was a weekly talk show about culture and news. With Ariane Brodier, he also presented a music reality show called Pop Job on Virgin 17.
Since October 2013, Christophe has been presenting the entertainment program Confessions intimes on NT1.
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Christophe Beaugrand in 2016
