Patrick Masbourian is a

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coordinator and director. He was born on December 4, 1969 in the

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parents. He began his television career while participating in ''

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'', a transmission of the Télévision de Radio-Canada to give a chance to young reporters and cameramen to prepare international reports. Masbourian won the 3rd prize in the 1990–1991 season, in the competition Europe-Asia. He joined Marc Labrèche program ''

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'' in 1997 and continued to co-host until 2000 when he became presenter of "La revanche des Nerdz", a daily program on ''Z-Télé'' for until 2006 when François-Étienne Paré replaced him. In 2004, he participated in the

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documentary ''

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''. In summer 2006, Masbourian replaced

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on the morning show of Radio-Canada's 1st channel called "Pour la suite des choses" in the 9:00 to 11:30 am time slot. In spring 2007, he presented "Radiomonde" (broadcast 28 April to 2 June 2007 and rebroadcast 8 July to 12 August) in collaboration with

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(CIDA). As of 2011 Masbourian was working in personal projects projets related to the cinema, and continued filing reports in "Flash". Beginning in 2008 he presented "Vous êtes ici" on Radio-Canada, from Mondays to Thursday at 8:00 pm. Since July 2010 he collaborated on "L'après-midi porte conseil" with its "La démission du consommateur" on Radio-Canada. During the summer of 2011 he presented "PM" on Radio-Canada. Other presentations include L'été en ville, Alimentaire, mon cher Watson, Bêtes pas bêtes (directing) and Flash. On May 7, it was announced that he will host the new morning show for greater Montreal on ICI Radio-Canada Première starting fall 201

References

External links

"Pour la suite des choses" page on Radio-Canada site

"Radiomonde" page on Radio-Canada site

"Vous êtes ici" page on Radio-Canada site

Chronique "La démission du consommateur" de l'émission "L'après-midi porte conseil"

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1970 births Film directors from Quebec American people of Armenian descent Canadian people of Armenian descent American emigrants to Canada Living people {{Canada-tv-bio-stub