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): Andrey Voronikhin • Bárbara Paz • Guy Henry (actor) • James Rudolph Garfield • Jupiter Hammon • Luis Alberto Solari • Max Irons • Mike Bratz • Paolo Campinoti • Philippe Barbarin • Yakiv Holovatsky • Zully Moreno
Born in the same month (October 1922): Elena Mikhnenko • Fyvush Finkel • Iancu Țucărman • Illinois Jacquet • Jean Barker, Baroness Trumpington • John Anderson (actor) • Madelyn Dunham • Michel Galabru • Nat Clifton • Neal Hefti • Norodom Sihanouk • Simon Muzenda • Teala Loring • William Zinsser