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Janet Brown

Surrey,BC

Summary

Eloquent journalist with 38 years experience; passionate reporter skilled in identifying unique, relevant stories and covering breaking news. Experienced in on-air reporting and production for range of networks. Committed to delivering fair, balanced coverage and conducting interviews with highest level of professionalism.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience

Work History

TV News Reporter

Global TV
03.2023 - Current
  • Provided field reporting during major events to gather and share reactions from individuals directly impacted.
  • Interviewed sources and developed relationships with informants to obtain vital information for stories.
  • Delivered unscripted breaking news and special event coverage to community.
  • Interviewed individuals from all walks of life and all cultures for breaking news stories.

CKNW Radio News Reporter

Corus Entertainment
02.2001 - 03.2023

- covered the Stanley Cup Riot 2011

- won several RTDNA awards for best reporting

- awarded RTDNA Lifetime Achievement Award 2021

- BCAB award of excellence 2018 for 'Excellence in News reporting'

- Jack Webster award 2019; finalist Jack Webster award 2012

News Reporter/anchor

CKNW
05.1989 - 05.1997

Radio News Reporter

CHNL Radio
01.1987 - 05.1989

Radio News Reporter

CJNL
09.1986 - 01.1987

Radio News Anchor

CKEG
05.1985 - 09.1986

Education

Broadcast Journalism

BCIT
Burnaby, BC
06.1985

Skills

  • Journalism
  • Newswriting
  • Information Analysis
  • Transcribing
  • works well and quickly under pressure/deadlines

Languages

English
Elementary

Timeline

TV News Reporter

Global TV
03.2023 - Current

CKNW Radio News Reporter

Corus Entertainment
02.2001 - 03.2023

News Reporter/anchor

CKNW
05.1989 - 05.1997

Radio News Reporter

CHNL Radio
01.1987 - 05.1989

Radio News Reporter

CJNL
09.1986 - 01.1987

Radio News Anchor

CKEG
05.1985 - 09.1986

Broadcast Journalism

BCIT
Janet Brown