Philippe Dana
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Philippe Dana is a French
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...

 journalist
Journalist
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, producer, radio and television host.

Radio career

Philippe Dana presented several radio, first on radio stations in the early 1980s, then in 1988 Europe 1, and on France Inter from 1989 to 1996.

TV career

In October 1984, he joined Canal+
Canal+
Canal+ is a French premium pay television channel launched in 1984. It is 80% owned by the Canal+ Group, which in turn is owned by Vivendi SA. The channel broadcasts several kinds of programming, mostly encrypted...

. From 1986 he was the presenter of the show cartoons Ça cartoon on this channel. From 1990 to 1992, he was the voice-over
Voice-over
Voice-over is a production technique where a voice which is not part of the narrative is used in a radio, television production, filmmaking, theatre, or other presentations...

 of Les Nuls L'émission, and that of Kad and Olivier's scketches, including Kamoulox. From 1992 he was the voice-over of the closing ceremonies of the Cannes Film Festival
Cannes Film Festival
The Cannes International Film Festival , is an annual film festival held in Cannes, France, which previews new films of all genres including documentaries from around the world. Founded in 1946, it is among the world's most prestigious and publicized film festivals...

 and the César Awards, broadcast on Canal+.

From 1998 to 2001, he was Alain de Greef's assistant to management programs on Canal+. In 1998, he was one of the speakers of the documentary directed by Pierre Carles Pas vu pas pris, devoted to media and more particularly to the internal operations of Canal+.

Philippe Dana also presented I>Cinema, a magazine dedicated to cinema, on i>Télé. In February 2009, he left the Canal+ Group
Canal+ Group
Canal Plus Group is a French film and television studio and distributor. It is controlled by Vivendi and has a film library in excess of 5,000 films. Vivendi has sold some parts of Canal Plus to private investors which are still using the name of Canal Plus...

and created a production company.
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