Judith Jasmin
Canadian journalist and broadcaster
Born
Died
1972
53 years ago — 56 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Canada
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Born in 1916, this journalist significantly contributed to the Canadian media landscape through a career that spanned several decades. Starting in the 1940s, she played a key role in pioneering women in journalism and served as a host for various radio and television programs. Her work primarily focused on current affairs and social issues, offering insightful commentary that resonated with the public. She was among the first women to gain prominence in the field, breaking gender barriers and inspiring future generations. Her contributions included serving as the first woman to anchor a news broadcast in Canada.
Pioneered women in journalism in Canada
First woman to anchor a news broadcast in Canada
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