Paul Kennedy (host)

Paul Kennedy
Born
Alma mater
OccupationJournalist
EmployerCanadian Broadcasting Corporation
Notable workIdeas (1999–2019)

Paul Kennedy is a broadcast journalist who worked at the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. He is a veteran broadcaster and award-winning documentarist, and is best known for being the host of the program Ideas on CBC Radio One from 1999 to his retirement in 2019.[1]

In 1977, he researched and wrote his first documentary segment (on the subject of the fur trade), titled The Fur Trade Revisited.[2] This was featured in an Ideas series entitled Red Man, White World.

While hosting Ideas, Kennedy continued to do documentary work.

  1. ^ "CBC News foreign correspondent Nahlah Ayed to host CBC Radio's Ideas - The veteran journalist will take over from Paul Kennedy in September".
  2. ^ "About the Host". CBC Radio-Canada. 2011. Retrieved June 13, 2011.