Rosey Edeh, Anchor/Co-Host, the Morning Show & News at Noon A
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Rosey Edeh, Anchor/Co-Host, The Morning Show & News at Noon A veteran journalist and three-time Olympian, Rosey Edeh is a dynamic television personality whose career has taken her all over the world. Edeh brings energy and experience with her as co-host of The Morning Show and anchor of the News at Noon. At Global, Edeh has interviewed a number of prominent guests including Denzel Washington, Daniel Radcliffe, Terry Crews, Chris Hadfield, and cast members of Orange is the New Black. Recent Toronto International Film Festival highlights also include interviewing Ryan Reynolds, Benedict Cumberbatch, Kiera Knightly, Jennifer Garner, and Al Pacino. Born in London, England and raised in Montreal, Edeh began her career as a sports reporter with CFCF News Montreal before becoming a weather and entertainment reporter with Global Montreal. In 2001, Edeh moved to the United States to work with CNN’s American Morning, and later worked with MSNBC’s Early Today morning program. As a senior reporter for Global’s entertainment program ET Canada, Edeh spent seven years covering celebrities around the world. In 2010, Edeh was invited to sit next to Prime Minister Stephen Harper at the opening ceremonies of the World Junior Track Championships in New Brunswick. Edeh is also a world-class athlete, and was a four-time All American champion. She represented Canada in the summer Olympics three times in 1988, 1992, and 1996, and also won medals in the Commonwealth Games and the World University Games. Edeh is the current Canadian record holder in 400m hurdles. Edeh graduated from Rice University in Texas and Concordia University, where she received her Master’s degree in art history. She’s also a volunteer track coach and is an ambassador of Plan Canada’s Because I am a Girl campaign. Edeh enjoys reading, photography and visiting art museums. .