Phillip Forsyth

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Phillip Forsyth was a Canadian newspaper and radio journalist, who was co-host of As It Happens , with Harry Brown and William Ronald, from 1968 to 1969. Previous to his hosting As It Happens, he was an editor for the Canadian Press, a staff writer with the Toronto Star and then a freelance broadcast journalist. [1]

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References

  1. "35th Anniversary Special - Host Highlights". CBC.ca. Archived from the original on May 20, 2009. Retrieved 2010-07-28.