Paris Match: France: Paris-Match boss denies reporter was spying in Afghanistan
Paris-Match chief Alain Genestar on Tuesday evening denied Taleban charges that the journalist Michel Peyrard, arrested earlier in the day near Jalalabad with his two Pakistani guides, was on a spying mission."It is very important to us," he said in remarks broadcast by Radio France Internationale, "to convey this fact, this evident fact, that Michel Peyrard is a journalist, a top reporter with Paris-Match, and that his mission on the ground had nothing...
Paris Match: Roger Therond: Brilliant editor who masterminded the rise and fall of quality journalism in Paris-Match
The name of Roger Therond, who has died at the age of 76, will forever be linked with that of Paris-Match, the French magazine whose fortunes he guided for more than four decades. His extraordinary instinct for identifying photographs that would seize the public's attention earned him the awed respect of professionals; Henri Cartier- Bresson referred to his 'eye', and that became his nickname in the French press. Towards the end of his life, it...
Paris Match: MEET MARKET - THE PLACE WHERE THE POST HOOKS YOU UP AND SENDS YOU OUT
A Paris Match was not made Welcome back to Meet Market, where it's time to catch up with Andrew, 37, a voice-over artist who chose marketing manager Leora, also 37, for his date. We sent them off to Paris Match on the Upper East Side - read on to find out how it all went.He said: I was the first to get to Paris Match, so I sat by the bar to have a drink. The restaurant was somewhere between a lounge, a French bistro and a sushi house, which was an interesting combination....
Paris Match: Czech News Agency: Gross sets 2010 as his political horizon -- Paris-Match
PARIS/PRAGUE, Oct 3 (CTK) - Prime Minister Stanislav Gross may end his political career in 2010, Gross indicated in an interview with the French magazine Paris-Match today.However, the youngest European premier then backpedalled on the statement. "I have set down for me the horizon for 2010. In 2006 (when there are general elections in the Czech Republic) I will ask for confidence. We will see the result," Gross said."On the other hand, I am...
Paris Match: Copperfield to prove relationship no illusion
Shazam! David Copperfield is filing a new suit against Paris Match magazine for $30 million over a 1997 story claiming to show a contract for a phony relationship with Claudia Schiffer, his fiancee of four years. The suit will be filed today in Manhattan Federal District Court.The new twist is that Copperfield apparently has buried the hatchet with rival magician Herbert Becker, whom a previous Copperfield suit called ''spiteful and...