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Feb 05, 1919 Lyon, Auvergne Rhône Alpes, France Died on 29 Jan 2012 (aged 92)
Canadian journalist and television presenter (1919-2012)
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About Andréanne Lafond
- Andréanne Lafond (1919 (some sources say 1920) – January 29, 2012) was a French-born Canadian journalist living and working in Quebec, best known as a host for Radio-Canada television. She was born in Lyon and came to Quebec in 1948.
- She worked as script assistant for several Quebec films, including Le Curé de village, La Petite Aurore, l'enfant martyre, Séraphin and Le Rossignol et les Cloches.
- She joined Radio-Canada, where she worked closely with Judith Jasmin and René Lévesque and appeared on a number of public affairs programs such as Carrefour, Aujourd'hui, Format 30, Format 60 and Actualité 24.
- She was also host for the literary magazine Le trèfle à quatre feuilles.
- With Solange Chaput-Rolland, she founded and directed the magazine Points de vue which appeared from 1955 to 1961.
- From 1976 to 1983, she was co-host of the radio program La vie quotidienne.
- Lafond was among the pioneers who expanded the representation of women in journalism in the 1950s.She also wrote a number of scripts for stories and dramas presented on radio and television.Lafond received the Prix des communications du Québec in 1983 and the Olivar-Asselin Award in 1989.She died in Montreal at the age of 92.
