Valentin Biret
About Valentin Biret
Valentin Biret is a seasoned journalist and editor, currently serving as the Homepage Editor at Ouest-France since 2020. He has extensive experience in various editorial roles across multiple publications in France, including positions at La Manche Libre, PUBLIHEBDOS, and Europe 1.
Current Role at Ouest-France
Valentin Biret has been serving as the Homepage Editor at Ouest-France since 2020. In this role, he is responsible for curating and managing the content displayed on the homepage, ensuring that it meets the publication's standards and engages its audience. His work is based in Rennes et périphérie, where he has contributed to the digital presence of one of France's leading regional newspapers.
Previous Experience in Journalism
Valentin Biret has extensive experience in journalism, having worked in various capacities at several publications. He served as a Reporter régional at La Manche Libre for eight months in Saint-Lô from 2017 to 2018. Prior to that, he held multiple roles at PUBLIHEBDOS, including Rédacteur en chef adjoint and Journaliste from 2012 to 2017. His experience also includes working as a Correspondant local de presse at LE MAINE LIBRE STE and as a Journaliste Freelance at Europe 1.
Education and Professional Training
Valentin Biret studied at CFPJ - Paris, where he completed a Contrat de professionnalisation focusing on Presse écrite from 2008 to 2010. He also holds a Licence in Anglais from Université du Maine-Le Mans-Laval, which he achieved from 2002 to 2005. This educational background has equipped him with the skills necessary for a successful career in journalism and media.
Founding of Normands Voyageurs Project
Valentin Biret founded the project 'Normands voyageurs', which involved a six-month road trip to connect with Normans living in the USA. The project focused on producing portraits, articles, and photos, which were showcased on the website www.normandsvoyageurs.com. This initiative reflects his commitment to exploring cultural connections and storytelling.
Interests and Areas of Expertise
Valentin Biret has a keen interest in American culture and societal issues. His expertise spans various topics, including consumer issues, history, business life, and regional news. This diverse range of interests informs his work and enhances his ability to engage with a broad audience.