Media Guests

__________________ THE 16TH ANNUAL CJF AWARDS THE CANADIAN JOURNALISM FOUNDATION MEDIA GUESTS #CJFawards The Fairmont Royal York, Toronto June 13, 2013 ___________________ HOST AMANDA LANG is the senior business correspondent for CBC News, contributing regularly to CBC News: The National. She also anchors The Lang & O’Leary Ex- change on CBC News Network, with Kevin O’Leary. Be- fore joining CBC, Lang hosted Business News Network’s Squeezeplay. She is a veteran business journalist who got her start at The Globe and Mail and Financial Post. She is the author of The Power of Why. MEDIA GUESTS IAN AUSTEN has reported about Canada for The New York Times for the past decade, and has been a contributing writer with several magazines. He is a former Ottawa correspondent for Southam News and The Financial Times of Canada, and was a Washington correspondent and business writer-editor at Maclean's in Toronto. TOM CLARK is the host of The West Block with Tom Clark and is chief political correspondent for Global News. Before joining Global, he hosted CTV’s daily politics show Power Play with Tom Clark and was the Washington bureau chief for CTV National News. He has 40 years of political and current affairs coverage under his belt. MARTIN REGG COHN writes the Ontario politics column for the Toronto Star. A foreign correspondent for 11 years, he was chief of the Middle East and Asia bureaus, then foreign editor, and most recently a world affairs columnist. He previously covered national politics from Ottawa. JAMES COWAN is the deputy editor of Canadian Business. He also writes a column for the magazine, which he joined in 2009 as a senior writer. Previously, he worked as a reporter with the National Post, and as an editor at Saturday Night magazine. He has also written for THIS magazine, EnRoute and Toronto Life. ANDREW COYNE is a columnist with Postmedia News. He has written previously for Maclean’s magazine, the National Post, and The Globe and Mail. His work has also appeared in a number of other publications in Canada and abroad. A frequent commentator on television and radio, he is seen regularly on CBC's The National. BEPPI CROSARIOL is The Globe and Mail’s wine, spirits and beer columnist. A veteran news and business journalist, he previously held various positions at the paper, including technology editor and business-law reporter. He has also worked at The Boston Globe, the Financial Times of Canada and the Kingston Whig-Standard. DEREK DeCLOET has been writing about business and finance since the late 1990s. He joined The Globe and Mail in 2003 and began writing Vox, the newspaper's popular investment column. He won the 2009 National Magazine Award for business writing. His column appears monthly in Report on Business Magazine. MARY-MAUDE DENIS has been a reporter at CBC/Radio-Canada for eleven years, joining the award-winning Enquête program in 2008. Along with host Alain Gravel and other members of the team, her investigations on Quebec's construction industry uncovered a widespread system of corruption and collusion in the province. CHRISTINE DOBBY covers telecom and media for the Financial Post. She practised family law in Toronto before returning to school for her master’s of journalism at Ryerson University. She has reported for the New Brunswick Telegraph-Journal and the Toronto Star and joined the Post in May 2011. KEVIN DONOVAN is an investigative reporter at the Toronto Star. He has won three Canadian Association of Journalists Awards, one Michener Award and three National Newspaper Awards with the Star. He has written ORNGE: The Star Investigation That Broke the Story, an exclusive Star Dispatches eRead. ROBYN DOOLITTLE is a city hall reporter with the Toronto Star. She was previously the paper's crime reporter. In her seven years with the Star, Doolittle has covered an Olympic Games, the Conrad Black trial, the 2010 municipal election and, most recently, Mayor Rob Ford's crack cocaine scandal. ANDREW FLYNN is associate editor of the Financial Post at the Na- tional Post. He was previously at The Canadian Press, where he worked as assistant business editor, reporter/editor at the Parliamen- tary bureau in Ottawa and on the Ontario Desk in Toronto, and was a national music/pop culture reporter and Internet columnist. DAWNA FRIESEN is the executive editor and anchor of Global National. For 11 years, she served as a foreign correspondent and anchor for NBC, covering international news stories. Before NBC, Friesen worked for CTV News as a national correspondent, anchor and back-up host for Canada AM. MATT GALLOWAY is the host of Metro Morning on CBC Radio One, 99.1 FM, in Toronto. He has been working at CBC Radio for more than 10 years and has hosted the programs Here & Now, The Cur- rent and Sounds Like Canada. He sits on the boards of the Stop Community Food Centre and the Toronto Arts Council. MARCUS GEE joined The Globe and Mail in 1991 after stints at Vancouver’s The Province, Asiaweek magazine, United Press, Mac- lean’s and Financial Times Canada. Through most of his career at The Globe, he has been writing about foreign affairs. Currently, he is exploring his hometown of Toronto as a columnist. JIAN GHOMESHI is an award-winning broadcaster, writer, musician and producer. He is the host and co-creator of the national daily talk program, Q, on CBC Radio One and CBC TV. As a writer and inter- viewer, he has been published in The Washington Post, The Guard- ian, The Globe and Mail, Toronto Star and National Post. TAVIA GRANT has worked at The Globe and Mail for eight years, covering socio-economic trends such as youth unemployment, mi- gration and the rise of temp work. She writes for the paper's award- winning blog, Economy Lab. HOWARD GREEN is the anchor of Headline, the flagship interview program on BNN, a network he helped launch in 1999. He is the author of the bestselling book Banking on America: How TD Bank Rose to the Top and Took on the USA, and is an award-winning documentary maker. CHANTAL HÉBERT is national affairs writer and political columnist at the Toronto Star. In addition to her columns, she is a regular mem- ber of the CBC’s At Issue panel, broadcast weekly on The National. HEATHER HISCOX hosts the weekday morning show on CBC News Network. Prior to this position, Hiscox was based in Toronto as a reporter for CBC News: The National and also covered international stories for the program. She has worked out of CBC's bureaus in Washington and London, England. SIMON HOUPT is The Globe and Mail's senior media writer, charged with covering the industry's transformation. He has served as the paper's New York arts correspondent, weekly columnist, and advertising and marketing reporter for the Report on Business. He is the author of Museum of the Missing: A History of Art Theft. CAROLYN JARVIS is chief correspondent for Global News’ 16×9. Prior to moving to Toronto in 2011, Jarvis worked as reporter and weekend anchor for the Vancouver-based flagship newscast, Global National. She also launched and hosted the political affairs program Focus: Decision Canada. NIL KÖKSAL is the weekend news anchor and host of CBC News To- ronto. She has also served as an intern, writer, producer and video- journalist at CBC. She is a regular substitute host on CBC News To- ronto weekdays and contributes to CBC Radio One, CBC News Net- work and The National. LISA LaFLAMME is chief anchor and senior editor of CTV National News. For over a decade, LaFlamme was on the road, covering eve- rything from wars and elections, to natural disasters, from some of the world’s most dangerous locations as national affairs correspondent for the program. LINDEN MACINTYRE is co-host of the fifth estate, CBC Television's investigative program. Prior to joining the show, MacIntyre was a print reporter in Halifax, Ottawa and Cape Breton. At the CBC, he hosted The MacIntyre File, worked for The Journal, and was host and re- gional editor for Sunday Morning. He is the author of four books. STEPHEN MAHER is national columnist for Postmedia News, publisher of major Canadian daily newspapers including the National Post, Ottawa Citizen, Montreal Gazette, Calgary Herald, and Vancouver Sun. He is former Ottawa bureau chief of the Halifax Chronicle- Herald. STEVE MAICH is publisher and editor-in-chief of Sportsnet magazine, Canada’s only sports magazine for Canadian fans. Steve has served as editor and publisher of Canadian Business magazine, and as executive editor and national business columnist for Maclean’s. He co- wrote (with Lianne George) the 2009 book The Ego Boom. HEATHER MALLICK is a staff columnist at the Toronto Star and writes on a variety of subjects. She has previously worked at CBC.ca, The Globe and Mail and the Financial Post. She is the author of Pearls in Vinegar and an essay collection, Cake or Death. She has won two National Newspaper Awards for features and critical writing. PETER MANSBRIDGE is host of The National, CBC’s flagship news program and all CBC News specials. He is host of Mansbridge: One on One, and is also the chief correspondent of CBC News. His career with the CBC spans more than 40 years, and has received 12 Gemini Awards for excellence in journalism. LAWRENCE MARTIN is a political affairs columnist for The Globe and Mail and Ipolitics. He is a former bureau chief for the Globe in Montreal, Washington and Moscow.

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