{"product_id":"roger-bouzinac-vintage-french-journalist-afp-news-agency-hand-signed-card","title":"Roger Bouzinac French Journalist AFP CEO News Agency Rare Hand Signed Card","description":"\u003cp\u003eCHAU5072  A vintage original hand signed greetings card from historic journalist and leading executive of AFP (Agence French Press) which this is his official card to send to leading clients from around 50 years ago personally autographed on his headed paper (see scan) and is outstanding condition - front of card with its medieval art has real character too. A very scarce autograph to source and you will not find better than his official printed cards sent directly to his elite contacts of the era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRoger Bouzinac was a prominent French journalist and media executive who wielded significant influence over the nation's 20th-century press landscape. Originally trained as a lawyer, he began his career in the mid-1940s as a powerful editorial writer and lead commentator for the regional newspaper Nice-Matin. His primary career breakthrough came in May 1978 when he was appointed President and CEO of Agence France-Presse (AFP), navigating the global news wire through intense international price wars. Following his high-profile tenure at AFP, he became a critical state media regulator by serving on the Commission nationale de la communication et des libertés (CNCL) from 1986 to 1989. His legacy is defined by his unique transition from a grassroots legal reporter to one of the most powerful corporate directors in modern French media history\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Postcard Finder","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57050126156102,"sku":null,"price":34.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0965\/3216\/9030\/files\/1_268d0058-2fe1-4d82-a8ab-c5b4c7f21dc0.jpg?v=1785594670","url":"https:\/\/postcardfinder.co.uk\/products\/roger-bouzinac-vintage-french-journalist-afp-news-agency-hand-signed-card","provider":"Postcard Finder","version":"1.0","type":"link"}