Ruth Elkrief
Ruth Elkrief | |
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| Born | 1 December 1960 |
| Nationality | French, Moroccan |
| Alma mater | Sciences Po Centre de formation des journalistes |
| Occupation | Journalist |
| Employer | BFM TV |
| Spouse | Claude Czechowski |
| Children | 2 daughters |
| Relatives | Chalom Messas (great-uncle) |
Ruth Elkrief (born 1 December 1960) is a French-Moroccan television journalist.
Early life
Ruth Elkrief was born on December 1, 1960, in Morocco.[1] Her great-uncle, Chalom Messas, was a rabbi.[1] She emigrated to France with her family as a teenager.[1]
Elkrief graduated from Sciences Po.[1] She earned a postgraduate degree in journalism from the Centre de Formation des Journalistes.[1]
Career
Elkrief was a correspondent for TF1 in Washington, D.C. in 1990.[1] A year later, in 1991, she was appointed as the head of its political programmes.[2] She joined La Chaîne Info in 1994 and BFM TV in 2005.[1][2]
Elkrief became a Knight of the Legion of Honour in 2008.[3]
Personal life
Elkrief is married to Claude Czechowski.[1] They have two daughters.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i "Ruth Elkrief". Gala. Retrieved November 3, 2016.
- ^ a b Morio, Joël (October 3, 2014). "Ruth Elkrief : " On a redonné le goût de la politique aux téléspectateurs "". Le Monde. Retrieved November 3, 2016.
- ^ "Décret du 11 juillet 2008 portant promotion et nomination". Legifrance. Retrieved November 3, 2016.
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