Paul Jay | |
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| Born | 7 August 1951[1] |
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| Years active | 1997–present |
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| Relatives | Ted Allan (uncle) |
| Awards | Gemini Award |
| Website | theanalysis |
Paul Jay (born 1951) is a journalist, filmmaker, is the founder, editor-in-chief, and host of theAnalysis.news, a news analysis service. He was the founder, CEO and senior editor of The Real News Network (TRNN).[2] Jay was born and raised in Toronto, Ontario[3] and holds dual-citizenship with the United States. Jay is the nephew of screenwriter Ted Allan.[4] A past chair of the Canadian Independent Film Caucus (now called DOC), the main organization of documentary filmmakers in Canada, Jay is the founding chair of the Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival. He chaired the Hot Docs! board for its first five years.[3]