Philippe Val

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Philippe Val (born September 14, 1952 in Paris) is a French journalist who is the editor and director of publication of Charlie Hebdo, a satirical political weekly newspaper. Every week Philippe Val supplies the editorial for Charlie Hebdo.

Philippe Val first became known as a member of the comedy team of Font et Val with Patrick Font in the 70's and 80's. Val is also a musician (a singer and pianist). He performed in the years around 2000 together with Emmanuel Binet on bass. His last album was called simply Philippe Val.

In addition, Philippe Val works as a writer and reporter on the radio program Charivari on France Inter and is regularly an invited guest on the program Le premier pouvoir (The First Power), a critique of the media on the radio station France Culture, as well as on I-Télé.

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Based on the entry to Philippe Val in the French Wikipédia.

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