Pierre Juneau
Pierre Juneau was a Canadian film and broadcast executive, a one-time member of the Canadian Cabinet, the first chairman of the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) and subsequently president of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. He is credited with the creation, promotion, and championing of Canadian content requirements for radio and television. Juneau is the namesake of the Juno Awards. Pierre Juneau, Canadian broadcaster and politician, co-founded the Montreal World Film Festival (d. 2012)
17 October 1922
Born on the same birth date (17 October 1922): Luiz Bonfá
Born on the same birth day (17 October): Barney Kessel • Constant Djakpa • Julie Adams • Kenji Miyamoto (politician) • Omar Azziman • Pablo de Rokha • Pino Palladino • Seals and Crofts • Sebastián Abreu • Sydney Chapman (politician) • Theodor Eicke
Born in the same month (October 1922): Barbara Bel Geddes • Fred Wood (actor) • George Miller (Arizona politician) • Gilberto Mendes • Gloria Lasso • Jane White • Joe Frazier (baseball) • Malcolm Baldrige Jr. • Nat Clifton • Norodom Sihanouk • Poul Bundgaard • Shin Kyuk-ho