Élise Lucet

French journalist and TV presenter

Élise Lucet - French journalist and TV presenter
Born

May 30th, 1963
62 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

France

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A prominent journalist, played a significant role in investigative journalism in France. Served as the host of the television program 'Envoyé spécial' for over two decades, focusing on in-depth reporting of current affairs. Also presented the program 'Cash Investigation,' which delves into economic and financial issues, revealing transparency in various industries. Founded the company 'Première Ligne Productions' that produces investigative reports and documentaries, contributing to the journalistic landscape in France.

Hosted 'Envoyé spécial'

Presented 'Cash Investigation'

Founded 'Première Ligne Productions'

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