David Pujadas to announce shock retirement?

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French evening news anchor created a stir on Thursday when rumors have surfaced that his career was over.
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Sad news for Pujadas fans. Speculation had been rife that the French evening news anchor is about to announce his retirement from all public activities, at age 61, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 05/12/2025 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Being a journalist isn't fun anymore

“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being a journalist-television host just isn't fun anymore,” he might have said, says a source who remained anonymous. Other reports hinted that he may branch out into other creative fields he is better at (and more interested in), though they didn't provide any details.

#ThankYouDavid

For a little while on Thursday evening, #ThankYouDavid was a trending hashtag on Twitter. As many fans reminisce and look back on all the unforgettable memories, some may wonder what about now made him make the decision.

“David Pujadas was unlike any other journalist we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouDavid”
— @universalObserver, 4 Dec 2025
“Pujadas wasn't retired?”
— @borisB0, 4 Dec 2025

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