They are rewarded at the beginning of the summer, but their official name is indeed the winter promotion 2020 of the order of Arts and Letters. Appointed and decorated by the Minister of Culture, Franck Riester, this distinction rewards "people who have distinguished themselves by their creation in the artistic or literary field or by the contribution they have made to the influence of the arts and letters in France. And in the world".
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Fabrice Bousteau raised to the highest rank
Several people on this list, named knights or promoted to the rank of officer of the order of Arts and Letters, are part of the French audiovisual landscape. In particular, TF1 host Alessandra Sublet, journalist Augustin Trapenard, TV producer Frank Saurat and TF1 TV host Anne-Claire Coudray.
Her sister, at the JT of France 2, Anne-Sophie Lapix, is also decorated, but at the highest rank of officer. Finally, Fabrice Bousteau, little known to the general public, who directs Beaux Arts.was awarded the rank of commander, highest distinction of the order of Arts and Letters.