Live Broadcast, Wednesday, July 29th, 2009 - 8pm ET
Tonight's Guest: Canadian Journalist, Byron Christopher
Byron Christopher hails from Campbellton, New Brunswick and has spent over 25 years in the news business developing a reputation for having a nose for news. Before joining CHED about a decade ago, Christopher spent 14 years with CBC Radio News and CBC Radio Current Affairs in Edmonton. He also taught journalism at NAIT for a while.
During his career he's had assignments from Nicaragua to Nepal, and lived in Australia and Finland for a few years. Christopher once wrote a story for the Pakistan News Service on how the Afghanistan war was viewed by a Canadian reporter (Byron).
In 1991 Christopher received an award for outstanding investigative journalism from the Canadian Association of Journalists for his probe of a double homicide in Saskatchewan.