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CPAC President & CEO Christa Dickenson

CPAC President & CEO Christa Dickenson, who joined CPAC from Telefilm almost exactly one year ago, joins us on Broadcast Dialogue – The Podcast to talk about her return to the channel at a time when journalism is in jeopardy and the broadcast landscape is undergoing complex transformation.

Under the mentorship of Rogers’ Vice-Chair Phil Lind over the past year, she also talks about carrying on the late CPAC founder’s legacy to uphold the torch of democracy.


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Connie has worked coast-to-coast as a reporter, editor, anchor and host at CKNW and News 1130 in Vancouver, News 95.7 and CBC in Halifax, and CFCW Edmonton, among other stations. With a passion for music, film and community service, she led News 95.7 to a 2013 Atlantic Journalism Award and regional RTDNA award for Best Radio Newscast. More recently, she was nominated for Music Journalist of the Year at Canadian Music Week 2019. To report a typo or error please email - corrections@broadcastdialogue.com

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