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Yves Mourousi | |
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Mourousi in 1983[AI upscaled image] | |
| Born | (1942-07-20)20 July 1942 Suresnes, France |
| Died | 7 April 1998(1998-04-07) (aged 55) Paris, France |
| Occupation | TV journalist |
Yves Mourousi (20 July 1942 – 7 April 1998) was a French television and radio news presenter and journalist. He was the TF1 midday news anchor between 1975 and 1988.
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In 1974, Félix Lévitan, co-director of the Tour de France cycling race, and Mourousi suggested a finish on the Champs-Élysées in Paris. Mourousi directly contacted French President Valéry Giscard d'Estaing to obtain permission.[1][2]
During the 1980s, Mourousi was a member of the Association de la Presse du Music-Hall et du Cirque, a French press organization gathering journalists, critics, chroniclers, and personalities such as Pierre Cardin, Guy des Cars and Jean-Pierre Thiollet, interested in music-hall and circus, presided over by journalist Jacqueline Cartier.[3]
References
- ^ Bonniel, Marie-Aude (July 24, 2015). "Le 20 juillet 1975: première arrivée du Tour de France sur les Champs-Élysées". Le Figaro (in French). Retrieved October 3, 2019.
- ^ Loncin, Pol (July 19, 2017). "Le 20 juillet 1975: la première arrivée sur les Champs-Elysées" (in French). Brussels: RTBF. Retrieved October 3, 2019.
- ^ L'Express, http://fiches.lexpress.fr/personnalite/jacqueline-cartier_343289/biographie