(FILES) Bernard Pivot (C), former journalist and member of the academie Goncourt, a French literary organization, dictates on June 22, 2013 during the inauguration of the Bernard Pivot school in Vaux-en-Beaujolais, eastern France, the village which inspired the setting for the French satirical novel "Clochemerle" by Gabriel Chevallier. French TV host and writer Bernard Pivot who hosted famous TV program "Apostrophes", died on May 6, 2024 in Neuilly-sur-Seine at the age of 89, his daughter Cecile Pivot told AFP. (Photo by Philippe DESMAZES / AFP)