Journalist Xavier Monferran, a senior reporter in the sports department of Radio France, explains his job to franceinfo junior schoolchildren.
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On the occasion of the first sports journalism festival in Laval on January 31 and February 1, franceinfo junior takes an interest in the profession of journalism with a specialist on the subject: Xavier Monferran, senior reporter in the sports department of Radio France. In this Franceinfo junior show, he answers questions from fifth grade students at Claude Bernard college in Paris.
“What made you want to become a sports journalist?” asks Nawel. Gabriel wants to know what the journalist’s favorite sport is.
“Are you often on the move?” questions Elya.
“Have you ever interviewed any great athletes?” Nawel asks again.
“As a journalist, what is your toughest competition?” asks Assa. Finally Gabriel wants to know if the journalist will cover the Paris Games.
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