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1. www.centennialcollege.ca
www.centennialcollege.ca/thece - [Cached]Published on: 12/23/2007 Last Visited: 12/23/2007
Ellin Bessner
Ellin Bessner has been a professional journalist since 1981 and has taught journalism at Ryerson, Seneca and now Centennial College. She has worked at CTV in Toronto since 1997, and helped to launch the all news channel CTV Newsnet, first as a news writer, and then as one of the roster of business anchors.
Ellin currently works for CBC Radio News as a reporter and news announcer in addition to teaching at Centennial College. Previously, she has been a business anchor and writer at CTV News in Toronto, a general assignment reporter at CBC in Toronto (CBLT) and a general assignment reporter (1994-96) at CBC Radio News in Toronto.
From 1989 to 1994 she lived and worked in Rome as a freelance foreign correspondent, mostly for the CBC, the Globe and Mail, Canadian Press, and Deutche Welle Radio.
She also covered civil wars in Africa ( Liberia, Sierre Leone, and Mozambique) In the early 1980's, she worked part time for the World Food Programme of the United Nations in their Information office ( Rome). From 1981 to 1988 she was a television reporter and then radio reporter for CBC in the Maritimes, Ottawa, Montreal and Toronto.
Ellin's most memorable career moments include interviews with Prince Philip and the Dalai Lama, covering Pope John Paul ll at the Vatican for five years, covering the World Cup of Soccer in 1990, and the 2003 Space Shuttle disaster in Florida. -
2. www.centennialcollege.ca
www.centennialcollege.ca/thece - [Cached]Published on: 12/23/2007 Last Visited: 12/23/2007
Ellin Bessner
Ellin Bessner has been a professional journalist since 1981 and has taught journalism at Ryerson, Seneca and now Centennial College. She has worked at CTV in Toronto since 1997, and helped to launch the all news channel CTV Newsnet, first as a news writer, and then as one of the roster of business anchors.
Ellin currently works for CBC Radio News as a reporter and news announcer in addition to teaching at Centennial College. Previously, she has been a business anchor and writer at CTV News in Toronto, a general assignment reporter at CBC in Toronto (CBLT) and a general assignment reporter (1994-96) at CBC Radio News in Toronto.
From 1989 to 1994 she lived and worked in Rome as a freelance foreign correspondent, mostly for the CBC, the Globe and Mail, Canadian Press, and Deutche Welle Radio.
She also covered civil wars in Africa ( Liberia, Sierre Leone, and Mozambique) In the early 1980's, she worked part time for the World Food Programme of the United Nations in their Information office ( Rome). From 1981 to 1988 she was a television reporter and then radio reporter for CBC in the Maritimes, Ottawa, Montreal and Toronto.
Ellin's most memorable career moments include interviews with Prince Philip and the Dalai Lama, covering Pope John Paul ll at the Vatican for five years, covering the World Cup of Soccer in 1990, and the 2003 Space Shuttle disaster in Florida. -
3. Faculty
www.centennialcollege.ca/futur - [Cached]Published on: 8/19/2006 Last Visited: 8/19/2006
Ellin Bessner
Ellin Bessner is fulltime Journalism faculty
Ellin Bessner has been a professional journalist since 1981 and has taught journalism at Ryerson, Seneca and now Centennial College. She has worked at CTV in Toronto since 1997, and helped to launch the all news channel CTV Newsnet, first as a news writer, and then as one of the roster of business anchors.
Ellin is currently a business anchor and writer at CTV News in Toronto in addition to teaching at Centennial. Before this, she was at CBC in Toronto (CBLT) as a general assignment reporter, then before that at CBC Radio News in Toronto as a general assignment reporter (1994-96). From 1989 to 1994 she lived and worked in Rome as a freelance foreign correspondent, mostly for the CBC, the Globe and Mail, Canadian Press, and Deutche Welle Radio. She also covered civil wars in Africa ( Liberia, Sierre Leone, and Mozambique) In the early 1980's, she worked part time for the World Food Programme of the United Nations in their Information office ( Rome). From 1981 to 1988 she was a television reporter and then radio reporter for CBC in the Maritimes, Ottawa, Montreal and Toronto.
Ellin,s most memorable career moments include interviews with Prince Philip and the Dalai Lama, covering Pope John Paul ll at the Vatican for five years, covering the World Cup of Soccer in 1990, and the 2003 Space Shuttle disaster in Florida.

