Karine Baste

Karine Baste (formerly Baste-Régis; born 11 October 1982) is a French journalist and news presenter from Martinique.

Baste then worked as an editor of subjects relating to Saint Barthélemy and Saint-Martin before making her first on-screen appearance in 2007.

[1] Baste is the youngest of five sisters and all of them share a close relationship; she and her siblings were instilled the value of work by her parents and was raised on land owned by her family.

[2] She was educated at Saint-Joseph de Cluny and then at Lycée Acajou in Le Lamentin, where she obtained her Baccalauréat.

[7][8] She got the job after an encounter with the channel's director Stéphane Dubun in Paris,[5] and successfully applied for the position via telephone in July 2016.

[10][11] Baste made her final appearance on Télématin on 7 April 2021,[12] so that she could focus on being the relief presenter of Journal de 20 heures full-time before the 2021/22 season.