Surprised by the surprise departure of Bruce Toussaint for TF1: his first reaction revealed

While he was in command of Live All Saints’ Day on BFM TV, the departure of Bruce Toussaint

was announced this Thursday, October 5, 2023. The latter will be on TF1 from the beginning of 2024 where he will be at the head of a morning news show. Animator

will process information just like the art of living, culture, daily life but also major trends.

This news has already brought joy to Thierry Thuillier, Deputy Director General of Information for the TF1 group. “I am delighted with the arrival of Bruce Toussaint at TF1, a very great journalist who will be able to give the necessary impetus to this new event. The creation of this new program is a further illustration of the ambition of the TF1 group in Information and its desire to strengthen the close link with the public”, he confided.

At the head of BFM TVMarc-Olivier Fogiel reacted internally by hastening to send an email to the teams as reported Télé-Loisirs. “Bruce Toussaint informed us this afternoon that he had decided to leave the company to join another media group next January. I wanted you to be the first to know about it. I will obviously come back to you soon to share our new projects“, would have written the general director of the channel.

An illness that impacts his career

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If Bruce Toussaint has a good career under his belt, he must be more vigilant on certain points unlike his colleagues. And for good reason, he is colorblind. This pushes the journalist to adopt techniques to avoid awkwardness.

I learned not to wear a red jacket on air. I always favor the same thing: dark suits, blue or black, and a white shirt. The problem, rather, for someone like me who has trouble distinguishing colors, is the cards projected on the screen. If it’s gray or pink, I don’t know the difference. I can be very embarrassed and I have to be careful not to misinterpret what I see.”explained the one who will celebrate his 50th birthday in a few days during an interview given to 7 Days TV in October 2022.

J.G.

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