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Michel Denisot

b. 1945

French journalist (born 1945)

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About Michel Denisot

Born 1945. Michel Denisot is a French journalist, news presenter, businessperson, film director, screenwriter and television producer.

Michel Maurice Daniel Denisot (; born 16 April 1945) is a French journalist, producer, television host, and former football executive. He has served as the president of football clubs LB Châteauroux and Paris Saint-Germain.

Early years At 15 Denisot began his career of journalist as a correspondent in the local press in Châteauroux.

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. During his presidency, PSG won a Division 1 title, three Coupe de France titles, two Coupe de la Ligue titles, a Trophée des Champions, and a UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, the club's first European trophy. Denisot left the club in 1998. From 2004 to 2008, he was once again the president of Châteauroux. He retired in April 2023. for his actions with football club Paris Saint-Germain.

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Positions held
Chairperson, Deputy general manager
Awards
Knight of the Legion of Honour; Officer of the Legion of Honour
Also known as
Michel Maurice Daniel Denisot

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Michel Denisot?

French journalist (born 1945)

When was Michel Denisot born?

Michel Denisot was born on 16 April 1945 in Buzançais.

What is Michel Denisot's occupation?

Michel Denisot is a journalist, news presenter, businessperson, film director, screenwriter and television producer.

What nationality is Michel Denisot?

Michel Denisot is French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Michel Denisot

· Wikidata: Q3309450

· DBpedia: Michel Denisot

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