Monday, March 14, 2011

Sharon Navarro - March 15, 2011

Sharon got her start at Rogers Community Cable in London, ON. She then moved out west where she interned at CFQC TV in Saskatoon, RDTV in Red Deer and Global TV in Lethbridge. Hooked on media, she took a job as a Videographer at The New WI in Windsor. Sharon then moved back to Toronto, working as an Associate Producer for CTV's youth current affairs show "21C." While there she got the opportunity to become a science reporter at MCTV in Sudbury, then a health reporter at Toronto's CFTO News. She then joined the "CityPulse" team in August 2003 where she anchored CP24 and reported for Citytv. Sharon now works in Public Relations. Currently she's a communications specialist for the Ontario Minister of Health. She's also worked as a Senior Public Relations Consultant at Porter Novelli Canada where her clients included: Monster Canada, Maille Canada, P&G (various brands) and Bell Mobility. Sharon is also a runner (take a look at the pic!), a mother and wife.

EDUCATION:
Honours Kinesiology, University of Western Ontario.
Bachelor of Journalism, Ryerson University.
PR Certificate

Monday, February 7, 2011

Hugh Burrill

A graduate of Canadore College, Hugh began his media career in 1991 as a radio reporter in the Ottawa Valley. From there he moved to North Bay to work as the Sports Director and Morning Show Co-Host at the local radio station. He relocated to Toronto in 1993, sticking with radio, working for Country 95, The Fan 590 and EZ Rock 97.3. Hugh's venture into the land of television started at Citytv, where he was hired as a writer for BT-BreakfastTelevision. He later became News Producer, before being appointed Sports Specialist for BT-BreakfastTelevision and CityNews.