Jim Brown (radio host)
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Jim Brown was the host of the Calgary Eyeopener [1] on CBR (CBC Radio One Calgary) from 2003 until 2011.[2] Before moving to Calgary, he hosted The Morning Show at CBN in St. John's, Newfoundland, for eight seasons. His voice has also been heard across Canada as Friday host of The Current and guest host of Sounds Like Canada, As It Happens, The House, and Q.[3][4] Prior to joining the CBC, Brown worked as a newspaper reporter and magazine editor. His first film, the feature film Radiant City, co-directed with Gary Burns, was presented in September 2006 at the Toronto International Film Festival. The film won a Genie Award for Best Documentary in 2007.
[edit] Filmography
- Radiant City (2006)
[edit] References
- ^ "CBC Calgary Programs - Calgary Eyeopener". CBC News. http://www.cbc.ca/eyeopener/.
- ^ Lisa Wilton (2011-01-28). "Host Brown leaving Eyeopener". Calgary Sun. http://www.calgarysun.com/entertainment/columnists/lisa_wilton/2011/01/29/17080166.html. Retrieved 2012-01-03.
- ^ "Q Interview". 2011-10-12. http://www.cbc.ca/news/arts/story/2011/10/12/q-susan-orlean.html. Retrieved 2012-01-03.
- ^ "This Week on Q". CBC. 2012-01. http://www.cbc.ca/q/weekly/2012/01/03/this-week-on-q-82/. Retrieved 2012-01-03.