World Report (CBC)

World Report is a Canadian radio news program, which airs weekdays at 5, 6, 7 and 8 AM, and Saturdays and Sundays at 6, 7, 8 and 9 AM, on CBC Radio One. It lasts 10 minutes. The program's current weekday anchor as of May 7, 2018 is Nil Köksal,[1] and the weekend anchor is Marcia Young.

Former hosts include Rex Loring,[2] Judy Maddren,[3] Russ Germain,[4] Peter Armstrong[5] and David Common.[6]

The program was originally broadcast on both CBC Radio One and CBC Radio 2, but was removed from Radio 2's schedule in 2007.

References

  1. Kyle Duggan, "Politicos on the move: CBC World Report gets new host". iPolitics, March 2, 2018.
  2. Greg Quill, "CBC's Rex Loring is tomorrow's news". Toronto Star, February 4, 1988.
  3. "Former CBC Radio host to be awarded by Governor General". Stratford Beacon-Herald, December 1, 2016.
  4. Cassandra Szklarski, "Broadcaster anchored key CBC radio newscasts". Trail Times, February 4, 2009.
  5. Vanessa Farquharson, "CBC News revamps its TV, radio brand". Regina Leader-Post, October 22, 2009.
  6. David Bradshaw, "Waiting in the wings for CBC's top anchor job". The Globe and Mail, September 7, 2016.
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