Andrew Chang

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Andrew Chang
Born (1982-12-15) December 15, 1982 (age 39)
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Alma materCarleton University
Career
ShowThe National
NetworkCBC Television
CountryCanada
Previous show(s)CBC News at 6 Vancouver, CBC Montreal News at Six

Andrew Chang (born December 15, 1982) is a Canadian television journalist and one of three co-anchors of CBC Television's nightly flagship newscast The National.[1]

Early life[]

Chang was born on December 15, 1982[2][3] in Ottawa and studied journalism at Carleton University.[3][4] He grew up speaking English in a family where his father spoke Cantonese and his mother spoke Mandarin. After moving to Quebec, he became fluent in French.[5]

Broadcasting career[]

Chang joined the CBC in 2004 at CBC Montreal as a researcher. He was a part of CBC's broadcast team for the 2014 Winter Olympics.[6] From 2014 to 2017 he was anchor of CBC Vancouver's News at 6. For this work he won the Best News Anchor Local award at the Canadian Screen Awards in 2016 and 2018. On 1 August 2017, he was named co-host of The National.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ a b Watters, Haydn (1 August 2017). "Adrienne Arsenault, Rosemary Barton, Andrew Chang, Ian Hanomansing to host The National". CBC News.
  2. ^ Andrew Chang [@AndrewChangCBC] (15 December 2012). "Celebrating my birthday from beautiful Mont-Tremblant. The view from my window makes me smile" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  3. ^ a b "A glimpse at the careers of the new hosts of 'The National' - CityNews Toronto". toronto.citynews.ca. Retrieved 14 June 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. ^ "Debra Arbec and Andrew Chang – Co-anchors for CBC News: Montreal". The Montrealer. 11 March 2013. Retrieved 3 October 2018.
  5. ^ "Anglo of the Day: Andrew Chang". Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. 28 February 2013. Retrieved 9 April 2019.
  6. ^ "Andrew Chang to host CBC News Vancouver". The Georgia Straight. 26 August 2014. Retrieved 11 June 2021.

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