Franco Nuovo

Franco Nuovo
Nuovo in 2017
Born(1953-09-11)11 September 1953
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Died8 February 2026(2026-02-08) (aged 72)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
EducationCollège Stanislas de Montréal
Université de Montréal
OccupationsJournalist
Television presenter

Franco Nuovo (11 September 1953 – 8 February 2026) was a Canadian journalist and television presenter.[1]

Life and career

After his studies at the Collège Stanislas de Montréal and the Université de Montréal, he was a longtime host of the Ici Radio-Canada Première show Je l'ai vu à la radio.[2] From 1980 to 1986, he contributed to the magazine Québec-Rock[3] and created a personal blog in 2009.[4] From 2010 to 2011, he collaborated with the magazine Six dans la cité for ICI Radio-Canada Télé.[5][6]

Nuovo died from a cardiac arrest on 8 February 2026, at the age of 72.[7]

References

  1. ^ "L'animateur et chroniqueur Franco Nuovo est décédé à l'âge de 72 ans". ICI Radio-Canada Télé (in French). 8 February 2026. Retrieved 9 February 2026.
  2. ^ "Franco Nuovo". repere.tv (in French). Archived from the original on 8 December 2015.
  3. ^ Collin, Mina (8 February 2026). "Le journaliste et chroniqueur Franco Nuovo s'éteint à l'âge de 72 ans". Le Journal de Québec (in French). Retrieved 9 February 2026.
  4. ^ "Nuovo". Franco Nuovo (in French). Archived from the original on 5 May 2017.
  5. ^ "Six dans la cité". Attraction Images (in French). Archived from the original on 18 September 2019.
  6. ^ "Franco Nuovo". Radio-Canada (in French).
  7. ^ "Quebec entertainment broadcaster Franco Nuovo dead at 72". The Gazette. 9 February 2026. Retrieved 9 February 2026.