Profile of the media cuts/Profil des compressions dans les médias

Heather McLeod
The first piece I ever did for radio aired on DNTO in the spring of 2000. I did three dozen more pieces for CBC in the following 18 months. Then I was made co-host of Voyage North. read more »

Jeff Walters
I first walked through the doors of CBC Thunder Bay in November 2007 as an intern. From that point on, I was hooked. I worked during the summer of 2008 as a small station backfill person with full-time hours. read more »

Colin MacKenzie
In 2007, I was offered a job at the CBC in Winnipeg to work on a new show called The Signal on Radio Two. Two years later in 2009, the weekend version of the show and team were cut from the CBC lineup. read more »

Rob Easton
I began working at the CBC as a casual in Radio Current Affairs in 2007, mostly on The Early Edition and BC Almanac. Though technically not a full time employee of the CBC, I was often working full time at the CBC. read more »

Jordan Lester
I started out with the CBC in Thunder Bay as a high school intern when I was 17 years old. Within three months, I had produced two nationally syndicated mini-documentaries. read more »

Lauren Burrows
Lauren Burrows joined the CBC Radio 3 team in Vancouver in the fall of 2005. On-air at CBC Radio 3, I was able to champion Canadian indie music on a daily basis as host of L Communication. read more »

Mike Tanaka
Mike joined English TV Technical in January of 2001. His first job was to tackle the Chyrons and investigate a communication problem with what was then Avstar. read more »

Laur Pray
I accepted a Voluntary Layoff in July. I work in Windsor, Ontario as a Video Journalist. I started working for the CBC in 1977 as a contract film cameraman and went on staff in 1982. read more »

Herb Colling
I didn’t get cut. I was eligible for early retirement, and opted for the voluntary program. I was going to retire within a couple of years anyway, so it just accelerated my plans a bit. read more »