Daniel Bilalian | |
---|---|
Born | |
Occupation(s) | Journalist, news anchor, television presenter |
Years active | 1971–present |
Television | Antenne 2 (1975–91) France 2 (1994–2004) |
Daniel Bilalian (born 10 April 1947) is a French journalist, news anchor and television presenter.
Daniel Bilalian was born in Paris and is of Armenian descent. After studying law, he became a journalist at the Union de Reims. Since 1971, he is a regional correspondent for the ORTF, before joining the national redaction staff of Antenne 2, where he became a main reporter before presenting Antenne 2 midi. He presented some daily news in 1976.
He presented the Journal de 13 heures from 1979 to 1981 and went back to Antenne 2 midi in 1982 before presenting in 1985 the Journal de 20 heures alternatively with Bernard Rapp. He was then replaced a few months later by Claude Sérillon. After being absent for two years, he came back in 1987 to present the daily news on weekends until 1990. He also presented Stars à la barre and then Dossiers de l'écran, retitled Mardi Soir, before being ousted in 1991 after a political debate.
He returned on presenting the daily news on France 2 in 1994 on the Journal de 13 heures replacing Henri Sannier gone to present the Soir 3 . In September 1995, he became the presenter of the Journal de 20 heures alternating with Bruno Masure. After his departure of this one in September 1997, he presented the daily news during the week while Béatrice Schönberg presented on weekends. He is replaced by Claude Sérillon in August 1998. After an absence, he came back once again to present the Journal de 13 heures from September 2001 to July 2004.
In July 2004, he was named sports director of France Télévisions. In 2005, the ouster of Pierre Salviac surprises the rugby section of the sports service, and in 2009 the one of its successor. In January 2010, the sports journalists challenged on changing the editorial and management methods that were judged dangerous. In April 2010, the majority voted the mistrust against him, reporting his management and reproaching him not working on the redaction. [1] [2]
Married in 1972 to Christine, he has one daughter named Marguerite, born in 1975.
Daniel Bilalian has one brother named Gérard.
In July 2005, Daniel Bilalian was honoured Chevalier de la Légion d'honneur.
Évelyne Thomas is a French journalist and television presenter, mostly known to present the television program C'est mon choix.
La Chaîne Info is a French free-to-air news channel. It is part of TF1 Group.
Antoine de Caunes is a French television presenter, actor, writer and film director. He is the son of two prominent French personalities, television journalist-reporter Georges de Caunes and television announcer Jacqueline Joubert. He is the father of the actress Emma de Caunes.
BFM TV is a French news broadcast television and radio network, wholly owned by Altice Média. The flagship property of the Altice Média division of Altice France, its headquarters are located in Paris.
David Pujadas is a French journalist and television host.
Le Journal du Dimanche, also known as the JDD is a French weekly newspaper published on Sundays in France.
Carole Gaessler is a French television journalist. Since September 2010 she has presented the Monday to Thursday editions of 19/20, the main evening news bulletin of France 3.
Jean-Luc Delarue was a French television presenter and producer specialising in televised discussion programmes.
Henri Sannier is a French sports journalist and television presenter.
Sophie Davant is a French journalist, television presenter and actress.
Gérard Holtz is a French sports journalist.
Bruno Masure is a French journalist, news anchor and television presenter.
François-Henri de Virieu, marquis de Virieu was a French journalist and television presenter.
Paul Amar is a French journalist and television presenter.
Sophie Le Saint is a French journalist and television presenter. From November 1998 to July 2019, she was a presenter on channel France 2 hosting Télématin and as a replacing presenter at the Journal de 13 heures, and in exceptional occasions at the Journal de 20 heures.
Patrick Chêne is a French journalist who worked mainly on France TV, where he commented on the Tour de France between 1989 and 2000.
Marie-Sophie Lacarrau is a French journalist and TV presenter.
Claude Sérillon, is a French journalist and TV presenter.
Gilles Bouleau is a French journalist. As a journalist and reporter on TF1 and LCI for several years, he spent several years in other countries as a correspondent in London and Washington. Head of special operations since 2011, he became the news anchor of the Journal de 20 heures on TF1 since June 2012, succeeding Laurence Ferrari.
The Journal de 20 heures, also known as 20 heures and symbolized as 20h on-screen, is a French television news program that broadcasts at 8pm every evening on France 2, as its name suggests. This program is the successor of 24 heures actualités, 24 heures sur la Deux, and INF 2 which have been broadcast successively since 15 September 1967 on television.