Ruth Elkrief
Ruth Elkrief | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1 December 1960 |
| Nationality | French, Moroccan |
| Alma mater | Sciences Po Centre de formation des journalistes |
| Occupation | Journalist |
| Employer | BFM TV |
| Spouse(s) | Claude Czechowski |
| Children | 2 daughters |
| Relatives | Chalom Messas (great-uncle) |
Ruth Elkrief born on 1 December 1960 in Meknes, Morocco, is a French-Moroccan television journalist working mainly in television. She worked on the 24-hour news channel BFM TV from 2005 to 2021.
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 .[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] In January 2021, she announced that she was leaving the channel.[3] , vice-managing director of the TF1 group's all-news channel, announced, on 31 March 2021, that Ruth Elkrief would be joining LCI.[citation needed]
Elkrief became a Knight of the Legion of Honour in 2008.[4]
Personal life[]
Elkrief is married to Claude Czechowski.[1] They have two daughters.[1]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f g h i "Ruth Elkrief". Gala. Retrieved November 3, 2016.
- ^ Jump up to: 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.
- ^ Benjamin, Meffre. "Ruth Elkrief quitte BFMTV". Pure Media. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
- ^ "Décret du 11 juillet 2008 portant promotion et nomination". Legifrance. Retrieved November 3, 2016.
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