Bernie McNamee

Bernie McNamee (born 1952/53?) is a Canadian retired radio journalist, best known as a longtime anchor of news programming, including The World at Six , The World This Weekend and The World This Hour , on CBC Radio One . ^[1] He has also been an occasional guest host of As It Happens . ^[2]

Originally from St. Catharines , Ontario , ^[3] he studied broadcasting at Niagara College , ^[3] and worked for local radio stations CHSC and CKTB before joining CKNX-TV as a reporter. ^[3] He later worked for CFRA in Ottawa , ^[3] and was a reporter for CFTO-TV in Toronto in the late 1980s ^[4] before joining the CBC in 1989. ^[3]

He retired from the CBC Radio in 2015. ^[3]

References [ edit ]

^ "CBC Radio shakes up its weekend schedules". Montreal Gazette , June 29, 1994.
^ "How they coped when phones conked out". The Globe and Mail , July 17, 1999.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "A CBC radio news veteran comes home" Archived 2015-11-22 at the Wayback Machine . St. Catharines Standard , April 6, 2015.
^ "CFTO union urges boycott of station by advertisers". Toronto Star , June 10, 1988.

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