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Michel Denisot
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Denisot in 2010
Born
Michel Maurice Daniel Denisot

(1945-04-16) 16 April 1945 (age 78)
Buzançais, France
Occupation Journalist, television producer, host, director
Years active 1968–present
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Michel Maurice Daniel Denisot (French pronunciation: [miʃɛl mɔʁis danjɛl dənizo]; born 16 April 1945) is a French journalist, producer, television host and director of a football club. As of April 2021, Denisot is president of LB Châteauroux.

Early years

At 15 Denisot began his career of journalist as a correspondent in the local press in Châteauroux. From 1968, he worked on the regional station of the ORTF of Limoges. He worked for stations in Poitiers, Bordeaux and Reims.

From 1969, he worked on the gameshow Le Schmilblic, produced and presented by Guy Lux.

1972–1984 : journalist on TF1

In 1972, he left Berry for Paris. He integrated the first of ORTF (before TF1). He fetched coffee or orange juice for Jean Lanzi and Jean-Pierre Elkabbach.

In 1973, he worked at the third of ORTF (before FR3 and France 3) before returning to TF1 in 1975 to co-host Journal télévisé de 13 heures with Yves Mourousi and Claude Pierrard for 2 and a half years.

In 1977, he integrated the sport division of TF1. From 1981 he hosted Téléfoot with Thierry Roland and was a football commentator.

Awards

In November 1998, he became a Chevalier of the Légion d'honneur, for his actions on Paris Saint-Germain F.C.

Filmography

  • 2009 : Incognito, directed by Éric Lavaine

Honours

Orders

  • Chevalier of the Légion d'honneur: 1998

See also

  • Le Grand Journal
  • Canal+
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