Pierre Juneau
Politician
1922 – 2012
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Who was Pierre Juneau?
Pierre Juneau, PC OC MSRC, was a Canadian film and broadcast executive, a one-time member of the Canadian Cabinet, the first chairman of the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission and subsequently president of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. He is credited with the creation, promotion, and championing of Canadian content requirements for radio and television. Juneau is the namesake of the Juno Awards, which were named for him.
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- Born
- Oct 17, 1922
Verdun, Quebec - Also known as
- Pierre Juneau, PC OC MSRC
- Religion
- Catholicism
- Nationality
- Canada
- Profession
- Education
- Université de Montréal
- University of Paris
- Died
- Feb 21, 2012
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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