CBC News hires Madan in Washington
Richard Madan will join CBC News in Washington. Recently, Madan held the post of Washington, D.C. correspondent at CTV News. In this role, he covered politics, elections, international trade, finance, and American news. He had been with CTV for more than a decade, joining as a parliamentary correspondent in 2010. Before that, he was a […]
Hughes swaps Globe and Mail for CBC
Tegwyn Hughes has joined CBC as a journalist. In her new role, she will also edit a year-long Globe Content series about Indigenous entrepreneurship. Recently, Hughes was a content editor at The Globe and Mail in Toronto. She also served as news editor of the Canada-based independent publication This Magazine. She also worked as a […]
Veteran journalist Swain leaves CBC after 33 years
Diana Swain, managing editor for investigative journalism at CBC News, announced her departure on X/Twitter: “Drumroll time! After 33 years, this week marks my last at CBC News. It’s been a fantastic 3 decades reporting from all over Canada and the world, anchoring the news, and leading our incomparable investigative teams. Now, I’m ready for […]
Canadian Press journalist Tran joins CBC News
Cindy Tran, a reporter and editor at The Canadian Press, has left to join CBC News, based in Ottawa. She begins this month. Tran covered local Ottawa news at the Canadian Press. Previously, she was an associate producer and reporter at CBC. Tran has a B.A. from Western University in London, Ontario and a master’s […]
CBC News’ Singh joins MIT as a Knight Sciene Journalism fellow
Inayat Singh has joined MIT as a Knight Science Journalism fellow, where he will work as a climate and data journalist for the next year. Singh is a climate reporter at CBC News, where he has worked for seven years. There, he held posts as social editor, investigative reporter and data journalist. He was also […]
McKenna becomes parliamentary reporter at CBC
Kate McKenna has taken over the role of parliamentary reporter at CBC News. She will be based in Ottawa. She will make the move later this month. Previously, McKenna was a national reporter at CBC News, based in Halifax. She joined in December 2012. McKenna graduated from the University of King’s College. Be sure to […]
CBC names Cochrane host of “Power and Politics”
CBC has tapped David Cochrane to serve as host of “Power and Politics,” where interviews with newsmakers and political personalities shed insight into how politicians and policies affect Canadians. Cochrane has been with CBC for the past 25 years. He joined in 1998 as a reporter. Since then, he has served as a host, provincial […]
Canada’s The Breach appoints Paling coordinating editor
Canadian news outlet The Breach has hired Emma Paling as a coordinating editor. Previously, she was a senior writer on the digital team at CBC News. Paling also covered the Ontario legislature for HuffPost. As a front page editor, she ran HuffPost Canada’s homepage and social media accounts. She worked freelance for Vice Canada, Vice […]
CBC News journalist Johnston passes away
The following excerpt was sent out: Janice Johnston, a CBC journalist whose decades-long career shaped justice and crime reporting in Edmonton and Alberta, died Friday. She was 62. Johnston, who was born in London, Ont., on March 2, 1960, died of cancer after a brief illness. Johnston covered Alberta courts and crime for more than […]
Jones departs CBC News for Rolling Stone
CT Jones has joined Rolling Stone as an internet culture reporter covering digital trends and the creator economy. Jones was at CBC News, where she handled breaking news and features for CBC News Digital. She freelanced for Refinery29, Vox, Vulture, Forbes and Digital Trends. She also worked at Publishers Weekly and Newsweek. Jones has a […]
