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Broadcast Dialogue – The Podcast: Peter Mansbridge on his indie election podcast ‘The Bridge’

On this episode of Broadcast Dialogue – The Podcast, Peter Mansbridge, former CBC chief correspondent, on his new self-produced podcast The Bridge – a nightly look at developments in the ongoing federal election.

We talk to Mansbridge about Election 43, taking the political temperature of Canadians, and the joys of semi-retirement.

[Editor’s Note: This i’view was conducted on Sept. 16 prior to the election developments of late last week.]


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Connie Thiessen
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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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