Welcome to the Tony Parsons Show. As a journalist and broadcaster for the past 50 years, Tony anchored the second most-watched local television newscast in Nort...
Tony’s esteemed guest and fellow broadcaster joined CTV Television Network's news division after graduating university. Initially worked as a junior secretary to News Director, Donald Cameron. She later advanced to production manager then research for W5, as well as reporting for CTV National News and Canada AM. In the 80’s she became anchor for the newscasts on Canada AM in 1980, making her the first woman in Canada to hold a full-time position as a national news anchor. Then in 1985 she became weekend anchor of CTV National News, a post she has held ever since.
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Jim Hughson
The voice of ‘Hockey Night’ in Canada on the CBC and Rogers Sportsnet. Jim has also covered multiple Winter Olympics, NHL All-Star Games, the Winter Classic and numerous Stanley Cup Finals. A Gemini award-winner for his work in television, he also won the 2014 Canadian Screen Award for his play-by-play call of the Stanley Cup final.
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Peter Mansbridge
As the former Chief Correspondent for the CBC news and Anchor of The National News, Peter shares remarkable stories on his early life, his budding career in Churchill Manitoba and his experiences as a Broadcast Journalist. This episode offers a deep dive into the life of one of Canada’s most trusted voices. You’ll enjoy Peter’s candid insights regarding the viability of the CBC, and the public’s mistrust with the media, in the evolving world of journalism.
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Wayne Cox
In the premiere episode of The Tony Parsons Show, long-time friend and TV legend Wayne Cox takes over as host to interview Tony himself. With decades of history together, Wayne and Tony dive into stories from their broadcasting days and Tony’s remarkable career in journalism. From radio beginnings to TV fame, this episode kicks off the series with nostalgia and insight. Don’t miss this candid conversation between two iconic voices in Canadian media!For more on the show and all of our guests, please visit TheTonyParsonsShow.com
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Welcome To The Tony Parsons Show
Get ready for transformative journalism as Tony Parsons brings his 50+ years of experience to 'The Tony Parsons Show.' Each episode presents face-to-face conversations with the people behind the world's most pressing issues and intriguing stories. From intense human narratives to uncovering the truth that’s often hidden behind formal titles, Tony invites you to discover the real story with the most influential voices of our times. Subscribe and turn on notifications for a front-row seat to history in the making.
Welcome to the Tony Parsons Show. As a journalist and broadcaster for the past 50 years, Tony anchored the second most-watched local television newscast in North America, the News Hour on Global BC, in Canada.
During his distinguished career, Tony Parsons reported on some of the world’s most notable news events that have shaped our nation. He has interviewed Prime Ministers, Premiers, entertainers, thought leaders and other people of distinction from around the world. His goal with this podcast is to produce an interview series, based on the talk-show format that we became accustomed to and loved.