Background
Daughter of a farmer, Sophie Massieu was born blind at birth.
Daughter of a farmer, Sophie Massieu was born blind at birth.
Institut National des Jeunes Aveugles. Sciences Po; Centre de formation des journalistes de Paris.
She began her schooling at at home in Réthoville, and then integrated a school for blind children which had just opened in Cherbourg, before going to the Institut National des Jeunes Aveugles (INJA), in Paris. Despite her handicap, Sophie Massieu had remarkable studies: hypokhâgne, khâgne, Sciences-Po, then integrated in 1998 the centre de formation des journalistes (CFJ), in Paris as well. Becoming professional in 2000, she is an independent freelance (L"Express, Louisiana Vie, Libération), then chief editor during four years of the associative magazine " to Make Face ", before multiplying radio experiments (RFI, France Information, France Inter), then television (Le Goût du noir, on France 5, with Gérard Miller).
