JT presenter at 8 p.m. on France 2 for 16 years, David Pujadas has made a good life during this period. But the journalist is not the flamboyant type. And, above all, he is a man with values.
At 60, David Pujadas can boast of a busy professional career. Holder of the longevity record at 8 p.m. in France 2, he has continued his activities on LCI since 2017. Long questioned by Galahe made unexpected confidences without a tongue of wood on his years at the news and what made him uncomfortable. The opportunity to evoke a delicate subject thus: money.
“”Spend more, buy more …“”
The magazine went to meet David Pujadas to talk with him about his summer but also take stock of his career. And the journalist was asked about a sentence he previously pronounced: “The hidden ideology of 20 hours is that happiness is in consumption. “Words that sound like a criticism against the television news which will now be led by Léa Salamé.
“”Because we accredit without even realizing the idea that the Grail is to be able to spend more, buy more, acquire more. However, if we except the basic needs, happiness is not in having it but in being. And in the link to others. I think I am generous but not spending“He assumed.
And David Pujadas, who today receives a staggering salary of 335,300 euros gross annual according to a survey of the informedto specify that he has the value of money and to give an example to prove it: “My children (Esther, 30, Adèle, 26, Adam, 17, and Rose, 15, editor’s note) their pants pass their pants with each other over their growth. I hope I have accustomed them not to want 36 bags or pairs of shoes. To think that Saturday shopping is what will fill us with joy is a sweet illusion, not to mention the ecological impact. “
David Pujadas happy away from the news?
The journalist has been less pressure since he gave up orders from the news and especially discovered another job. “”I reinvented myself as a business chief, and I like it. For the first time, One of our documentaries, Zelensky (at particles production, editor’s note), was selected and projected in Cannes. What happiness!“He said.
And David Pujadas, who took advantage of his interview with Gala To reveal that it is single today, to complete: “One of my engines is to work with friends I love and esteem, like Thierry Thuillier in TF1. The more age we advance, the more we want to work with those we love.“”
