Christophe Barbier | |
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Born | |
Education | Lycée du Parc |
Alma mater | École normale supérieure ESCP Europe |
Occupation | Journalist |
Employer | BFM TV (current) |
Known for | News columns |
Political party | Independent |
Spouses |
Pauline Courtin (m. 2020) |
Christophe Barbier (born 25 January 1967) is a French political journalist and columnist who was chief editor of L'Express from 2006 to 2016.
Born in Sallanches, Haute-Savoie, Barbier attended the Lycée du Parc in Lyon. He graduated from the École normale supérieure in 1987 and ESCP Europe in Paris in 1992. He worked for Le Point from 1990 to 1995 and Europe 1 from 1995 until 1996. He was promoted that year head of the political service of L'Express .
He became editorial assistant in 2001 and served as chief editor from 2006 to 2016. During that period he was a frequent guest on LCI and i>Télé, as well as the daily TV show C dans l'air broadcast on France 5. He currently works as a news columnist for BFM TV. [1] [2] His book Les Derniers Jours de François Mitterrand was awarded the 2011 Prix Combourg-Chateaubriand. [3]
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