Audrey Pulvar
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Audrey Pulvar is a French journalist.

Personal life

She is the daughter of Marc Pulvar, a syndicalist
Syndicalism
Syndicalism is a type of economic system proposed as a replacement for capitalism and an alternative to state socialism, which uses federations of collectivised trade unions or industrial unions...

 and political Caribbean independantist
Martinican Independence Movement
The Martinican Independence Movement or MIM is a left-wing political party in the overseas department of Martinique, founded July 1, 1978 by Alfred Marie-Jeanne with the aim of securing "the decolonization and independence of Martinique"...

. She has a daughter born in 1997. She lived with the chef Alain Passard
Alain Passard
Alain Passard is a French chef and owner of the three star restaurant L'Arpège in Paris.The son of musicians, Passard is also passionate about music, playing the saxophone. He recently released his first book, Les Recettes des Drôles de Petites Bêtes, a recipe book written especially for children...

 from 2008 to 2009. She is now the companion of the French politician Arnaud Montebourg
Arnaud Montebourg
Arnaud Montebourg is a French politician, and a deputy of the fifth district of Saône-et-Loire to the French National Assembly for the Socialist Party. He has also been elected president of the local assembly of Saône et Loire after local elections in 2008...

, former deputy chief secretary of the French Socialist Party
Socialist Party (France)
The Socialist Party is a social-democratic political party in France and the largest party of the French centre-left. It is one of the two major contemporary political parties in France, along with the center-right Union for a Popular Movement...

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Education

After her French Baccalauréat
Baccalauréat
The baccalauréat , often known in France colloquially as le bac, is an academic qualification which French and international students take at the end of the lycée . It was introduced by Napoleon I in 1808. It is the main diploma required to pursue university studies...

, she studied Economics at the University of Rouen, receiving an Associate's degree in Economics
Associate's degree
An associate degree is an undergraduate academic degree awarded by community colleges, junior colleges, technical colleges, and bachelor's degree-granting colleges and universities upon completion of a course of study usually lasting two years...

. Then, she entered the ESJ Paris
Ecole Supérieure de Journalisme de Paris
The Ecole Supérieure de Journalisme is an institution of higher education, a French Grande École in Paris dedicated to journalism and related studies...

 in France, and graduated in 1994 as Valedictorian
Valedictorian
Valedictorian is an academic title conferred upon the student who delivers the closing or farewell statement at a graduation ceremony. Usually, the valedictorian is the highest ranked student among those graduating from an educational institution...

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Career

From 1994 to 2002 she worked for a Caribbean Television Network ATV
ATV (Aruba)
ATV is the Aruba NBC affiliate, broadcasting on Channel 15 on SETAR's cable TV system and Channel 8 on terrestrial television in the NTSC television standard. The station has the call-sign of PJA-TV , though it goes by its branding of "Aruba Television"...

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In April 2002 she began to work for LCI
La Chaîne Info
La Chaîne Info, or LCI is a French cable news channel. The network provides 24-hour national and global news coverage.-History:LCI was created on June 24, 1994, by Christian Dutoit on behalf of the media group TF1....

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In November 2003 she was hired by the public station France 3
France 3
France 3 is the second largest French public television channel and part of the France Télévisions group, which also includes France 2, France 4, France 5, and France Ô....

 as a regional news anchor.

She hosted the "19/20" national evening news on France 3 from September 2005 to July 2009. She has now joined the French channel "I-Télé" for which she anchors its 7 to 8 PM evening news show (Audrey Pulvar Soir or APS).
On several occasions, she hosted specials on France 3
France 3
France 3 is the second largest French public television channel and part of the France Télévisions group, which also includes France 2, France 4, France 5, and France Ô....

 and LCP-Assemblée Nationale
La Chaîne parlementaire
La Chaîne parlementaire is a French television network responsible for broadcasting activity from the National Assembly of France and the Senate of France . It is available through digital terrestrial television "TNT"...

. She was voted France's most beautiful female news presenter in 2008 and 2009.

In September 2011
September 2011
September 2011 was the ninth month of the current year. It began on a Thursday and ended after 30 days on a Friday.- Portal:Current events :...

 she joined the Saturday night talk show "On n'est pas couché", which is hosted by the popular TV personality Laurent Ruquier
Laurent Ruquier
Laurent Ruquier, born February 24, 1963 in Le Havre , Normandy, France is a popular French journalist, satirical comedian, and TV and radio host. He is also a columnist, lyricist, author, screenwriter, and impresario.-Biography:...

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