Daisy de Galard

{{Short description|French journalist and television producer (1929–2007)}}

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| name = Daisy de Galard

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| birth_name = Marguerite de Gourcuff

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1929|11|04|df=y}}

| birth_place = Tendron, Cher, France

| death_date = {{Death date and age|2007|01|06|1929|11|04|df=y}}

| death_place = Boulogne-Billancourt, France

| alma_mater = École supérieure de journalisme de Paris

| occupation = Journalist, television producer

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| spouse = {{marriage|Olivier Guichard|1990}}

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Daisy de Galard (4 November 1929 – 6 January 2007) was a French journalist and television producer.{{Cite web|url=https://www.lemonde.fr/disparitions/article/2007/01/08/daisy-de-galard-journaliste-et-productrice-de-television_853072_3382.html|title=Daisy de Galard, journaliste et productrice de télévision|date=January 8, 2007|website=Lemonde.fr}}

After graduating from the École supérieure de journalisme de Paris, when it was uncommon for a female to be a journalist, De Galard was hired by Hélène Gordon-Lazareff to work for Elle magazine. She was the editor from 1972 to 1975.{{Cite web|url=https://www.liberation.fr/medias/2007/01/09/dim-et-dom-perdent-leur-dame_81361/|title=Dim et Dom perdent leur dame|first1=Raphaël|last1=GARRIGOS|first2=Isabelle|last2=ROBERTS|website=Liberation.fr}}

De Galard also created the television show Dim Dam Dom.{{Cite web|url=https://www.lefigaro.fr/mon-figaro/2012/10/29/10001-20121029ARTFIG00465-1965dim-dam-doml-ecole-des-femmes.php|title=1965 : Dim Dam Dom,l'école des femmes|date=October 29, 2012|website=Lefigaro.fr}}{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=kLZZEAAAQBAJ&dq=Daisy+de+Galard&pg=PT104|title=Food and Cooking on Early Television in Europe: Impact on Postwar Foodways|first=Ana|last=Tominc|date=14 February 2022|publisher=Routledge|isbn=9781000542325 |via=Google Books}}

She was a board member of National Commission for Communication and Liberties from 1986 to 1989 and then Conseil supérieur de l'audiovisuel from 1989 to 1995.{{Cite web|url=https://www.lesechos.fr/2007/01/daisy-de-galard-518178|title=DAISY DE GALARD.|date=8 January 2007|website=Lesechos.fr}}

In 1978, De Galard was awarded the Legion of Honour.{{cite web|url=https://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/jorf/id/JORFTEXT000000268628|title=Decree of 13 July 2006 on promotion and appointment|website=Legifrance.gouv.fr|access-date=18 July 2022}}{{cite web|url=https://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/jorf/id/JORFTEXT000000309057|title=Order of August 9, 1976 APPOINTMENT OF MEMBERS OF THE HIGH AUDIOVISUAL COUNCIL AS QUALIFIED PERSONALITIES|website=Legifrance.gouv.fr|access-date=18 July 2022}}