- List of Canadian Broadcasting Corporation personalities
This is a list of past and present personalities associated with the television and radio arms of the
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation .A
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Roger Abbott , "Royal Canadian Air Farce "
*Sandra Abma
*Vik Adhopia
*Jelena Adzic ,CBC News entertainment
*Rubina Ahmed
*Andrew Allan
*Tom Allen
*Steve Armitage , CBC-Sports reporter and play-by-play announcer
*Peter Armstrong
*Adrienne Arsenault
*Geneviève Asselin , first news anchor to appear on RDI
*Bruce Attridge
*Nahlah Ayed
*Dan Aykroyd , "Coming Up Rosie ", as Purvis BickleB
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Randy Bachman
*Jaeny Baik
*Brent Bambury , host of "Go", "Brave New Waves ", "Midday"
*James Barber , hosted a cooking show called "The Urban Peasant "
*Kristina Barnes
*Andy Barrie , "Metro Morning "
*Sandra Bartlett
*Marie-France Bazzo
*Jean Bédard
*Nadira Begg
*Ralph Benmergui , host of "Midday"
*Avril Benoit , "This Morning"
*Guy Bertrand
*Dan Bjarnason
*Arthur Black
*Daniel Bouchard
*Marie-Josée Bouchard
*Denise Bombardier , hosted, among others, the shows "Présent international", "Le point", "Noir sur blanc" (1979-1983) and "Trait-d'union" (1987-1988)
*Susan Bonner , "The National " reporter
*Brigitte Bougie
*Harry Brown
*Ian Brown
*Jim Brown
*Laurie Brown
*Patrick Brown, reporter, long-time China correspondent of CBC-News
*Robin Brown
*Yvette Brend
*Maureen Brosnahan
*Dianne Buckner
*Barbara Budd , "As It Happens "
*Stanley Burke
*Tony Burman
*Lauren Burrows C
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Spence Caldwell
*Bill Cameron , correspondent and anchor
*Earl Cameron, "The National "
*Frank Cameron,CBHT 's "First Edition" weather man and sometimes anchor; host of "Frank's Bandstand", Oct. 1964 to June 1965
*Cassie Campbell
*John Candy , "Coming Up Rosie ", as Wally Wypyzypywchuk
*Katherine Canty
*Pat Carrabré
*Dzintars Cers
*Michel Chabot
*Henry Champ
*Christiane Charette
*Ron Charles
*Wei Chen
*Don Cherry, "Hockey Night in Canada "
*Don Chevrier
*Jenna Chow
*Lisa Christiansen
*Natalie Chung
*Natalie Clancy
*John Clark Host "Junior Magazine" 1956-60
*Portia Clark
*Adrienne Clarkson , formerGovernor General of Canada hosted shows such as "Take 30 " and "the fifth estate "
*Véronique Cloutier
*Bob Cole, "Hockey Night in Canada "
*Michael Colton
*David Common
*Ernie Coombs , "Mr. Dressup "
*Jim Corcoran , "À Propos "
*Ward Cornell
*Pierre Craig
*Gavin Crawford , "Royal Canadian Air Farce "
*Myra Cree
*Alain Crevier
*Mark Critch , "This Hour Has 22 Minutes "
*Kelly Crowe
*Jim Curray
*Chris Cuthbert , play-by-play sports announcer
*Nick Czernkovich , meteorologistD
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Brian Dance
*Garth Dawley
*Gill Deacon , "The Gill Deacon Show "
*Brooks DeCillia
*Martine Defoy
*Bernard Derome , "Le Téléjournal "
*Claude Desbiens
*Doug Dirks
*Parker Barss Donham , political commentator onCBHT 's "First Edition"
*Gordon Donaldson - covered space exploration
*Joan Donaldson - former journalist and producer ofCBC Newsworld
*Terry Donnelly
*Bronwyn Drainie
*Camille Dubé
*Jonathan Dube
*Errol Duchaine
*Jean-René Dufort
*Katherine Duncan
*Nancy Durham
*Simon Durivage
*Howard Dyck E
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Lorne Elliott , "Madly Off in All Directions "
*Louise Elliott
*Margaret Evans
*Michael Enright, "Sunday Edition "
*Mary Jo Eustace F
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François Faucher
*Don Ferguson , "Royal Canadian Air Farce "
*Gillian Findlay
*Danny Finkleman
*Robert Fisher
*Teresa Fisico (meteorologist)
*Darren Flutie ,CFL colour commentator
*Ken Finkleman
*Mary Lou Finlay , "As It Happens ", "The Journal"
*Harry Flemming , political commentator onCBHT 's "First Edition"
*Dave Foley , "Kids in the Hall ", from 1989-1994
*Harry Forestell
*Craig Forrest - MLS match analyst (alongsideNigel Reed ,2007 only), general soccer commentator.
*Christine Fournier
*Michael J. Fox , "The Master", in "The Magic Lie " series,1978
*Yuani Fragata
*Greg Frers
*Elliotte Friedman
*Barbara Frum , host of "As It Happens " (1971-1981) and "The Journal" (1982-1992)G
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Vicki Gabereau , radiocaster
*Denis Gagné
*Gilles Gagnon
*Céline Galipeau
*Danny Gallivan ,Hockey Night in Canada play-by-play announcer
*Matt Galloway
*Hana Gartner
*Lana Gay
*Mitsou Gélinas
*Anthony Germain
*Jian Ghomeshi
*Bill Gillespie
*David Gilmour
*Jonathan Goldstein
*Bill Good , former anchor forCBUT 's "NewsCentre" (1978-1989)
*Rob Gordon , news reporter in the Maritimes (CBHT )
*Jurgen Gothe
*Joseph Goudie
*Gilles Gougeon
*Luba Goy , "Royal Canadian Air Farce "
*Laurie Graham
*Paul Grant
*Alain Gravel
*Arvel Gray
*Lorne Greene , CBC's chief radio announcer (1939-1942), covering much ofWorld War II
*Christopher Grosskurth
*Liz Grogan
*David Gutnick
*Peter Gzowski H
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Cathy Haag
*Aamer Haleem
*Chris Hall
*David Halton
*Matthew Halton
*Marie-Lynn Hammond
*Ian Hanomansing , "Canada Now "
*Adrian Harewood
*Tom Harrington
*Jane Hawtin
*Geraldine Heaney
*Chantal Hebert , political commentator on CBC, columnist for Toronto Star
*Neil Herland
*Heather Hiscox
*Jessica Holmes , "Royal Canadian Air Farce "
*Dave Hodge , former host ofHockey Night in Canada
*Michael Hornbrook
*Tommy Hunter
*Tariq Hussain
*Chris Hyndman , "Steven and Chris "I
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Jay Ingram hosted "Quirks and Quarks " from 1979 to 1992
*Mary Ito J
*Lorna Jackson
*Judith Jasmin started working for Radio-Canada in the late 1940s, co-hosted "Carrefour" withRené Lévesque on Radio-Canada/Radio, hosted "Reportage" and "Conférence de presse", she became the first woman named foreign correspondent for Radio-Canada at theUN (1966), and then inWashington, DC .
*Michaëlle Jean ,Governor General of Canada Hosted the documentary series "The Passionate Eye " and "Grands Reportages ", and produced and hosted individual documentary films
*Charles Jennings, journalist
*Peter Jennings - At age nine he hosted a kids' program called "Peter's People" on CBC Radio in Ottawa [http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/1123500770880_17/?hub=CTVNewsAt11] .
*Erica Johnson
*Molly Johnson
*Cathy Jones , "This Hour Has 22 Minutes "
*Colleen Jones
*Daryn Jones
*Khari Jones
*Clifton Joseph K
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Teddy Katz
*Linda Kelly , ofCBHT
*Mark Kelley
*Paul Kennedy
*Nil Köksal
*Frank Koller
*Leora Kornfeld ("Realtime", "RadioSonic ")
*Ken Kostick L
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Doris Labrie
*Adrien Lachance
*Eva Langbord Head of drama casting Toronto, early television days
*Fred Langan
*Karin Larsen
*Marie-Claude Lavallée
*Christina Lawand
*Grant Lawrence
*Patrice L'Ecuyer
*René Lecavalier , war correspondent (World War II ), then hosted "La Soirée du hockey " from its beginning on Radio-Canada television on October 11, 1952 (Montreal Canadiens vs.Detroit Red Wings ) until the 1970s
*Marsha Lederman
*Jeannie Lee
*Sook-Yin Lee
*Terry Leibel
*Jean-François Lépine
*Daniel Lessard
*René Lévesque - Worked as journalist forRadio-Canada from afterWorld War II (during which he served as war correspondent for theUS Army ) to 1960, covering such events as theKorean War (1951-1953) and hosting "Point de mire ". He moved on becoming a prominent cabinet minister inQuebec 'sJean Lesage Liberal Government (1960), and laterPremier of Quebec (Parti Québécois , 1976).
*Avi Lewis
*Sharon Lewis
*Ken Lima-Coelho
*Esse Ljungh , Swedish immigrant, leading radio drama producer/director
*Susan Lunn
*Charles Burchill Lynch
*Laura LynchM
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Gloria Macarenko
*Ann-Marie MacDonald , "Life and Times "
*Irene MacDonald
*Neil Macdonald
*Rick MacInnes-Rae
*Linden MacIntyre
*Ron MacLean
*Norma Lee MacLeod , ofCBHT
*Ann MacMillan
*Carole MacNeil
*Rita MacNeil , "Rita and Friends "
*Sheila MacVicar
*Judy Maddren
*Shaun Majumder
*Katie Malloch
*Peter Mansbridge
*Karina Marceau
*Claire Martin
*Jarrett Martineau
*Marc-André Masson
*Terry Matte
*Alexis Mazurin
*Michael McAuliffe
*Bruce McCulloch
*Bob McDonald
*Kevin McDonald
*David McGuffin
*Terence McKenna
*Bob McKeown
*Mark McKinney , "Kids in the Hall ", from 1989-1994
*Stuart McLean
*Bernie McNamee
*Susan McNamee
*Ann Medina
*Suhana Meharchand
*Rick Mercer
*Ruby Mercer
*Wendy Mesley
*Don Messer
*Lorne Michaels , "The Hart and Lorne Terrific Hour " (1970-1971)
*Terry Milewski
*Greg Millen
*Gord Miller
*Sean Millington
*Mitsou
*Colin Mochrie
*Barry Morse
*Paul Moth (fictional)
*Patrick Munro
*Rex Murphy
*Anne Murray , on "Singalong Jubilee", in the 1960s.
*Don Murray
*James Murray
*Mike Myers, "Range Ryder and the Calgary Kid ",1977 , and a guest role on "King of Kensington "N
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Pascale Nadeau
*Knowlton Nash
*Alan Neal
*Harry Neale
*Julie Nesrallah
*Don Newman
*Kevin Newman
*Sydney Newman
*Lori Nichol
*Andrew Nichols
*Craig Norris
*Jim Nunn , host of "First Edition" ofCBHT O
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Catherine O'Hara , "Coming Up Rosie ", as Myrna Wallbacker
*Terry O'Reilly
*Scott Oake
*Carol Off
*Susan Ormiston P
*Murray Parker
*Karen Pauls
*Susan Pedler
*Francine Pelletier
*Fred Penner
*Jacquie Perrin
*Holger Petersen
*Saša Petricic
*Anne Petrie
*Curt Petrovich
*Kathleen Petty
*Geoff Pevere
*Chu Anh Pham
*Cameron Phillips
*Christopher Plummer - starred in a CBC TV production ofOthello in 1951 [http://www.christopher-plummer.com/astor327.html] .
*Daniel Poirier
*Dominique Poirier
*Ross Porter
*Sue Prestedge
*Valerie Pringle Q
*Mark Quinn
*Stephen QuinnR
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Fred Rainsberry Head of Children's Department 1950s and 60s
*Greg Rasmussen
*Andrea Ratuski
*Judy Rebick
*Nigel Reed - MLS match play-by-play commentator, usually alongsideCraig Forrest (2007 only),Bob Lenarduzzi (2008 , temporary) andJason DeVos
*Scott Regehr
*Phil Reimer , former weather anchor atCBUT
*Drew Remenda
*Caroline Rhea - Comedienne, TV host
*Bill Richardson
*Daniel Richler
*John Robertson
*Lloyd Robertson - Hosted "CBC Weekend" in 1969 and then anchored CBC's "The National " from 1970 to 1976
*Carla Robinson
*Lynne Robson
*Fred Rogers - His "Mister Rogers" (1962) CBC show became "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood " on NET (later PBS) in 1968 [http://www.cbc.ca/stories/2003/02/27/rogers_obit030227] .
*Shelagh Rogers
*William Ronald
*Carlo Rota , "Great Canadian Food Show "
*Ioanna Roumeliotis
*Kas Roussy
*Lynne Russell
*Kelly Ryan*
Steven Sabados , "Steven and Chris "
*Aaron Saltzman
*Percy Saltzman , weatherman
*Jeanne Sauvé - The lateGovernor General of Canada was a freelance journalist for CBC Radio starting in 1952
*Doug Saunders, sportscaster ofCBHT 's "First Edition"
*Eve Savory
*Lorne Saxberg , originalCBC Newsworld anchor
*Joe Schlesinger
*Patti Schmidt , "Brave New Waves "
*Dave Seglins , "The World This Weekend "
*Sarika Sehgal
*Anita Sharma
*Jo Lynn Sheane
*Andy Sheppard
*Reg Sherren
*Tetsuro Shigematsu , "The Roundup "
*Martin Short , "Peep Show" guest in "Goldberg is Waiting" episode
*Lister Sinclair , "Ideas"
*Alison Smith
*Dwight Smith
*Raji Sohal
*Shelley Solmes
*Evan Solomon , ""
*Eric Sorensen
*Nick Spicer
*Tina Srebotnjak
*Andrée-Anne St-Arnaud
*Brian Stewart
*Bernard St-Laurent
*Derek Stoffel
*Cy Strange
*George Stroumboulopoulos , ""
*Patty Sullivan
*Donald Sutherland started at age 14 with CBC Radio in Halifax,Nova Scotia
*David Suzuki
*Diana Swain
*Kevin Sylvester
*Alexandra Szacka T
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Marie-Josée Taillefer
*Tim Tamashiro
*Jimmy Tapp
*Marivel Taruc
*Dave Taylor
*Jowi Taylor
*Jan Tennant was the first woman to host "The National " when she appeared as a substitute newsreader
*Rich Terfry
*Christopher Thomas
*Greg Thomey
*Rosemary Thompson
*Scott Thompson , "Kids in the Hall ", from 1989-1994
*Charles Tisseyre
*Ziya Tong
*Jonathan Torrens , hostedJonovision and former host ofStreet Cents
*Alex Trebek , "Reach for the Top " co-host, "Strategy" host,1969
*Stéphanie Tremblay
*Anna Maria Tremonti
*Dennis Trudeau
*Peter Trueman
*Sheldon Turcott
*Marie-José Turcotte UV
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Julie Van Dusen
*Mark Van Dusen
*Peter Van Dusen
*Michel Viens WXYZ
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Eleanor Wachtel
*Johanna Wagstaffe
*Pamela Wallin - Worked as a producer on CBC Radio. Her first TV work was on CTV's "Canada AM ". She later appeared on CBC TV, as cohost of "Prime Time News " and later host of "Pamela Wallin Live ".
*Mary Walsh , "This Hour Has 22 Minutes "
*Cecilia Walters
*John Warren
*Morgan Waters
*Wayne and Shuster
*Jennifer Westaway
*Brian Williams,CBC Sports
*Marcia Williams
*Wayne Williams
*Nancy Wilson,CBC Newsworld
*Paul Winn
*David Wisdom
*Paul Withers ,CBHT reporter
*Don Wittman ,CBC Sports
*Azeb Wolde-Giorghis
*Nancy Wood
*Nora Young
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