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Here And Now (Toronto)
Here and Now is a daily Canadian radio show, which airs on CBLA-FM in Toronto, Ontario. Under CBC Radio One's policy of extended local programming in metropolitan markets, the program airs from 3 to 6 p.m. on CBLA's primary transmitter in Toronto, pre-empting the 3 to 4 p.m. hour of network programming. However, CBLA's rebroadcast transmitters elsewhere in Southern Ontario do not air the first hour of ''Here and Now'', remaining with the network programs and joining ''Here and Now'' in progress at 4 p.m. History The program debuted under its current title in 1997, concurrently with the network's rebranding from "CBC Radio" to "CBC Radio One".Peter Goddard, "New names, new shows for CBC Radio Both networks on FM dial: One for news, Two for entertainment". ''Toronto Star'', August 20, 1997. Its first host was slated to be Maureen Taylor, but she left the network for TVOntario before the program's launch, and the program debuted with Joan Melanson as host. Melanson took a maternity l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saskatoon StarPhoenix
''The StarPhoenix'' is a daily newspaper that serves Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, and is a part of Postmedia Network. The ''StarPhoenix'' puts out six editions each week and publishes one weekly, ''Bridges''. It is also part of the canada.com web portal. History The ''StarPhoenix'' was first published as ''The Saskatoon Phoenix'' on October 17, 1902 (following a short-lived attempt at a local newspaper, the ''Saskatoon Sentinel''). In 1909, it became a daily paper and, in 1910, was renamed the ''Saskatoon Capital''. The paper was sold and bought several times between its inception and the 1920s, at one point being owned by W. F. Herman, the future owner and publisher of the ''Windsor Star''."W. F. Herman, Editor of the Windsor Star," ''The New York Times'' (Jan. 17, 1938). By 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
CBC Radio One Local Programming
Stations in Canada's CBC Radio One network each produce some local programming in addition to the network schedule. The amount of local programming may vary from station to station. For instance, some stations in smaller markets may produce their own morning show but air an afternoon show from another station. Some stations in major markets also preempt some regular network programming in favour of an extended local schedule. Some regional programming is also produced which is shared by all stations in a province. This most commonly applies to daily noon-hour shows, weekend morning shows and a Saturday afternoon arts and culture magazine. Content Local programs on CBC Radio One feature news and human interest content local to the region they serve. Each program also includes both national and local news headline segments. Some general content segments, such as business news reports, science news reports and entertainment reviews, air across the network on all local programs. So ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Angeline Tetteh-Wayoe
Angeline Tetteh-Wayoe is a Canadian radio personality, currently a host on the CBC Music network as of October 2016. A graduate of the radio and television broadcast arts program at the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology, Tetteh-Wayoe worked for CIBK-FM in Calgary and CFXJ-FM in Toronto before joining the CBC. In her commercial radio career, she was known by the on-air name Miss Ange."Flow 93.5 rebrands as retro pop station" '''', March 1, 2016. She remained with CFXJ until it rebranded from Flow 93.5 to The Move in early 2016, and was then an occasional guest host on '' [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nana Aba Duncan
Nana aba Duncan is a Ghanaian Canadians, Ghanaian Canadian writer, broadcaster, and academic. In 2021, she was appointed Carty Chair in Journalism, Diversity and Inclusion Studies at Carleton University’s Carleton School of Journalism, School of Journalism. From 2016 until 2020 she was host of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation's Ontario weekend morning show ''Fresh Air''. She also hosts and produces the podcast Media Girlfriends. She went on leave from ''Fresh Air'' in the fall of 2020 in order to accept a position as a William Southam Journalism Fellow at Toronto’s Massey College. Biography Duncan was born in Accra, Ghana and raised in Newmarket, Ontario. She studied psychology at the University of Toronto before completing a Masters in journalism at the University of Western Ontario. Prior to becoming the host of ''Fresh Air'' in 2017, Duncan appeared on and wrote for other CBC shows including ''Go (radio show), Go'' and ''Radio 2 Top 20''. She also contributed to local ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saroja Coelho
Saroja Coelho is a Canadian journalist and radio personality, currently the host of '' Mornings'' on CBC Music."Revolving door" ''Broadcast Dialogue'', September 19, 2019. Originally from , , Coelho was a foreign correspondent, reporting from Asia and Eastern Europe for CBC, , , |
CBC News
CBC News is a division of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation responsible for the news gathering and production of news programs on the corporation's English-language operations, namely CBC Television, CBC Radio, CBC News Network, and CBC.ca. Founded in 1941, CBC News is the largest news broadcaster in Canada and has local, regional, and national broadcasts and stations. It frequently collaborates with its organizationally separate French-language counterpart, Radio-Canada Info. History The first CBC newscast was a bilingual radio report on November 2, 1936. The CBC News Service was inaugurated during World War II on January 1, 1941, when Dan McArthur, chief news editor, had Wells Ritchie prepare for the announcer Charles Jennings a national report at 8:00 pm. Readers who followed Jennings were Lorne Greene, Frank Herbert and Earl Cameron. ''CBC News Roundup'' (French counterpart: ''La revue de l'actualité'') started on August 16, 1943, at 7:45 pm, being replaced by ''T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mary Ito
Mary Ito is a Canadian television and radio personality who formerly hosted ''Fresh Air'', CBC Radio One's regional weekend program in Ontario. Media career While studying English at the University of Toronto, Ito became involved in the campus media outlets of '' The Varsity'' and what later became CIUT-FM. Her first published work was a review panning the 1980 film ''Just Tell Me What You Want''. After graduation in 1981, she later attended Ryerson Polytechnical Institute's Radio and Television program for one year, before being offered a full-time position at CFRB. After CFRB, she became a reporter and weekend anchor for CFTO-TV and then moved to become a reporter at Global. She then hosted TVOntario's ''More to Life'' and ''Second Opinion'', before becoming the host of CBC Television CBC Television (also known as CBC TV) is a Canadian English-language broadcast television network owned by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, the national public broadcaster. The network ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kevin Sylvester (Canadian Broadcaster)
Kevin Sylvester is a Canadian broadcaster, writer and cartoonist known for writing the Minrs and Neil Flambé novel series. Career Based in Toronto, Ontario, Sylvester has written and illustrated a number of best-selling children's books. His most famous series is the "Neil Flambé Capers." The character Neil Flambé was originally used by Kevin during a CBC summer morning broadcast of his ongoing story ''Neil Flambé and the Case of the Caustic Cumin''. The first book, ''Neil Flambé and the Marco Polo Murders'', was voted the 2011 Silver Birch Award winner for Fiction. The second book in the series, ''Neil Flambé and the Aztec Abduction'' was a runner-up for the 2012 Silver Birch Award for Fiction. The third, ''Neil Flambé and the Crusader's Curse'' is nominated for the 2013 Silver Birch Award for Fiction. The fourth is ''Neil Flambé and the Tokyo Treasure.'' Sylvester's first children’s book ''Sports Hall of Weird'' was named a Silver Birch Honour Book in 2006 and a Rock ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jane Hawtin
Jane Hawtin is a Canadian television and radio personality. She has hosted programs on CBC Radio One, CFRB and Q107, including ''Metro Morning'', '' Here and Now'', ''As It Happens'' and the daily television talk show ''Jane Hawtin Live''. She has produced several shows, including ''Jane Hawtin Live'', ''Linehan'', ''Prime Business with Deidre McMurdy'', ''Caregiving with June Callwood'', ''Road Scholars'' and ''The Link''. She has worked extensively since 2004 producing programming for Aboriginal Peoples Television Network. Hawtin was born in 1953 in Toronto Canada. She graduated in politics and drama from Queen's University. She started in radio news interviewing at CKLC-FM in Kingston, Ontario in 1977. Hawtin became the first female news director in private radio in 1980 for Q107 and in 1990, she became the first female talk show host in private radio on CFRB radio. "Hawtin got her foot firmly planted in the door with the weekend news, which she would write and read herself" bi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robin Brown (journalist)
Robin Brown is a Canadian radio journalist. Best known as host of the series '' The Inside Track'' on CBC Radio One, she was more recently heard as a fill-in host on various programs for the network and its Toronto station CBLA. Brown is currently the producer of Windsor Morning, CBC Radio One's local morning program in Windsor Windsor may refer to: Places Australia * Windsor, New South Wales ** Municipality of Windsor, a former local government area * Windsor, Queensland, a suburb of Brisbane, Queensland **Shire of Windsor, a former local government authority around Wi .... She is the daughter of Harry Brown, a noted CBC Radio personality in the 1960s and 1970s. She is also a cousin of the morning show host at CBC Radio Thunder Bay, Lisa Laco. References Canadian radio sportscasters Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Canadian talk radio hosts CBC Radio hosts Canadian women radio journalists Canadian women radio hosts {{Canada-journalist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |