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Edmonton Journal from Edmonton, Alberta, Canada • 89

Publication:
Edmonton Journali
Location:
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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89
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2 ft EDMONTON JOURNAL Thursday, September 18, 1997 AC5 Kit Fresh faces take on new challenge i hi iimmiiiiiiiiiiiimi' i miriri Scott Rawlins, host of the A Channel's daily arts and entertainment show. in the process has become a familiar voice to Calgary's radio listeners. He formed his own meteoro logical consulting firm in 1995 and currently teaches at Mount Royal College. Scott Rawfins: The host of the A-Channel's daily arts and entertainment show became the manager of a Calgary recording studio in 1989. Scott Rawlins has hosted and produced over 400 hours of entertainment programming on TV, including Shaw Cable's New Music Machine, Big Night Out and Campfire Heroes.

A guitarist, singer and songwriter, Rawlins is also founder and past president of the Original Music Association of Calgary. Jcbafink: The co-host of The Big Breakfast, Jebb Fink is the former social commentator for CBC Calgary News and CBC Alberta News. He has been a host of The Movie Show and The Breakfast Show and has appeared on Mid-Day, Venture and Canada A.M. Originally from Los Angeles, Fink has lived in Calgary for almost 10 years. He's also a professional comedian who has appearecf at comedy clubs across Canada and the United States.

mm Glen Carter, News Six anchor. Robert Malcoim: The weekend sports anchor is a true sports fan who attended high school in Calgary before attending Concordia University in Montreal. A one-time intern at Montreal's CBC TV, Malcolm worked briefly on the Movie Show before settling into his role as "Joe Sports" at Country 105 CKRYFM. Malcolm intends to shed some well-deserved light on Calgary's high school college and university sports programs, which he considers to be among the best in Canada. DarrMaqbool: The A-Channel's meteorologist has forecast the weather for 22 years for Environment Canada and Mark Schote The host of The Big Breakfast comes to Edmonton from the Atlantic provinces, where he worked as a feature and entertainment reporter for Atlantic Pulse on ASN, remote host for ASN's Lunch Television and co-hostanchor for ASN's Breakfast Television Lunch Television.

Mark Scholz is an actor, comedian and Bachelor of Music graduate of Boston's Berklee College. YvetteCngfi: The news anchor on The Big Breakfast, Yvette Czigli comes from a freelance background. She was a freelance producer assistant producer for ABC News in Beijing, China, covering such stories as Deng Xiaoping's death. She also worked as producer of a special project on the Hong Kong handover from Britain to China. She has also been a story producer for Canada AM and CTV Television Network Toronto.

Czigli started her career in Thunder Bay, Ont. as a reporter with CKPR-CHFD Television. Tara McCool, host of Live Five Kurt Stoodley, Live Rve anchor. A-Channel's broadcasts of Edmonton Oilers games. LeaJiRimnaSs: Weekend sports reporter Leah Runnalls was born in North Vancouver and graduated in 1 99 1 from the journalism program at BCIT.

A college volleyball player who also played for the B.C. Provincial Softball team at the national championship level for three years, Runnalls began her broadcasting career at CHNL CKRV Radio in Kam-loops as a newssports reporter. Most recently, she was a sports anchor reporter at Saskatoon's STV(Canwest Global). Sean McCormick: A graduate of Sherwood Park's Salisbury Composite high school, Sean McCormick will report on sports on the weekends. McCormick worked his way through the broadcast program at SAIT by starting a summer business in Edmonton called Pressure Wash It.

He comes back to Edmonton from a job with CICC-TV in Yorkton, Sa.sk. Darr Maqbool, A-Channel meteorologist. born in Edmonton and raised in Victoria, B.C. so he knows all about weather extremes. He holds degrees in meteorology and communications.

He started out at RDTV in Red Deer as host of the evening weather report, weekend sports reporter and host of the noon show and came to Edmonton's A-Channel from The Weather Network in Toronto. JenraferLyafl: The co-host of the entertainment show Wired, Jennifer Lyall is a former Vancouverite who came out of the Accelerated Journalism Program at Vancouver Community College. She knows the arts scene in Edmonton intimately after three years as an entertainment editor at UTTV. KmberlyCarroK The other co-host of Wired, Kimberly Carroll is a former E-now arts and entertainment reporter for Baton Broadcasting. She has also been an arts and entertainment reporter for the Manitoba Television Network.

EfiseCampbelL Wired's entertainment reporter Elise Campbell graduated with a Radio and Television Arts Certificate from the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology in Edmonton. Her most recent broadcasting experience was reporting on entertainment for the ACCESS-TV station, where she also did on-air news reports. Darren Dreger. Sports anchor Darren Dreger, who will host the Edmonton Oilers broadcasts on the A-Channel, is a Saskatoon boy. He started his career as sports director for CKLQ Radio in Brandon, Manitoba where he was anchor of morning sports and of the weekly half-hour WHL radio report forTSN.

He was also sports anchorre-porter for CKY Television in Winnipeg and anchorproducer of the late night sportscast there. Over the course of his career, he has covered four Briers, Three Canadian Curling Championships and two World Curling Championships. He will also be the host of JarisMackey. News Six anchor Janis Mackey comes to Edmonton from Toronto's CTV News, where she was a back-up anchor and news writer. Among Mackey's achievements as an anchorreporter are: covering the "Flood of the Century" in the Red River Valley last spring, Winnipeg's civic election in 1995, the 1994 Manitoba provincial election, the 1993 federal election, and the 1993 Tory Leadership Convention.

JUan Carter. The co-anchor of News Six and the anchor of News Night, Alan Carter is the former anchorreporter at Vancouver's UTV show 23:30. A native of Burlington, Carter lists as a few of his more notable assignments covering the 1994 Stanley Cup riot, where he was knocked off air live by police tear gas, and ripping the lid ofFVancouver's late-night illegal booze cans. NSchaelKuss: Meteorologist Michael Kuss was.

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