Gilles Balbastre

Gilles Balbastre is a French journalist, who worked with France 2, FR3, M6, as a Pigiste. He followed a formation of Journaliste to defer images and is the author of several Documentaire S diffused on France 5.

He is resulting from a working-class family of North.

He took part in the work of Pierre Bourdieu the misery of the world . He then carried out a report unemployment has a history , documentary where he seeks to show that the Paupérisation French would come from an political initiative and an inversion of the owner power struggle/employed. He collaborates thereafter in the satirical newspaper to read not read (PLPL), then becomes director of the publication of his successor the Plan B . He also collaborates in the diplomatic monthly magazine Le Monde .

He tells in the book of the sociologist Alain Accardo Journalistes with the daily newspaper, for a socioanalyse of the journalistic practices how he suffered as a journalist from television from a leading line considered directed and partial.

In 2006, it conceived for France 5 a new series of three documentary on the Privatization of the public services and its stakes, including one on EDF that it itself carried out.

Documentary

  • Unemployment has a history , 2001
  • Moulinex, the mechanics of worst the , 2003
  • EDF, the sorcerer's apprentices , 2006 (this film is the third opus of a series of three documentary conceived by Gilles Balbastre in which were also diffused La Poste, funny of fold , Marie-Pierre Jaury, and the SNCF, an error of shunting , Atisso Médessou)

Works

  • Journalists with the daily newspaper (under the direction of Alain Accardo), ED. Mascaret, Bordeaux, 1995. ISBN 2-904506-34-9
  • precarious Journalists (under the direction of Alain Accardo), ED. Mascaret, Bordeaux, 1998. ISBN 2-904506-36-5

These two investigations were the object into 2007 of a republication in only one volume:

  • precarious Journalists, journalists with the daily newspaper , (under the direction of Alain Accardo), Agonic, Marseilles, 2007. ISBN 978-2-7489-0064-4

External bonds

  • Articles, documentary and books of or with Gilles Balbastre
  • an article on '' EDF, the sorcerer's apprentices ''
  • Page of the editor devoted to '' precarious Journalistes, journalists with the daily newspaper ''. One finds there in particular a press review to the publication of volume.

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