Jeanne Beker
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Jeanne Beker, (born 19 March 1952), is a Canadian television presenter, fashion reporter, and author.
Early life
She attended the William Lyon Mackenzie Collegiate Institute in high school. She began her career as an actress, appearing in Toby, a CBC television sitcom. She then enrolled in the theatre program at York University and then moved to Paris to study mime under Étienne Decroux. She then returned to Canada, serving as an arts and entertainment reporter in St. John's as an arts and entertainment reporter while still working on CBC Radio as an arts and entertainment reporter.
Journalism career
Beker returned to Toronto in 1978, producing daily lifestyle and entertainment features for 1050 CHUM. She launched Citytv's ground-breaking music magazine show The NewMusic in 1979 as co-host with J. D. Roberts and also became an entertainment reporter for CityPulse. She briefly hosted Rockflash news segments on MuchMusic when that station was launched, hosted MovieTelevision, and produced segments for Entertainment Tonight.
In 1995, Beker launched @Fashion, the Internet's first-ever fashion website, for American communication giant MCI.
From 1985 to 2012 Beker hosted FashionTelevision, the role with which she is most famously associated. Beker hosted the program and acted as a segment producer for the entirety of the program run. Beker announced that the program had ceased production in 2012, via Twitter, stating: "This dream is over: After 27 glorious years, FT production ceased today." Canadian born celebrity stylist Brad Goreski paid tribute to Beker and the program upon hearing the news of its cancellation, saying: "She reported from the shows in Milan and New York with such intensity — as if she was a war correspondent reporting from the front lines."
From 2012 to 2014 Beker hosted fashion and entertainment segments for Bell Media properties including CTV News, Canada AM and The Marilyn Denis Show. Simultaneously, Beker wrote articles on fashion and style for the Toronto Star, The Kit and The Loop.
Beker is currently a columnist for The Globe and Mail.