Bob McKeown

Bob McKeown
Born
Robert Duff McKeown

(1950-10-10) October 10, 1950 (age 73)
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Alma materYale University
Occupations
  • Investigative journalist
  • football player
EmployerCanadian Broadcasting Corporation
AwardsOrder of Canada
Football career
Career information
StatusRetired
CFL statusNational
Position(s)C
Height6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight225 lb (102 kg)
CollegeYale
Career history
As player
19711975Ottawa Rough Riders
Career highlights and awards
CFL East All-Star1974
Honours1973 - Grey Cup Champion

Robert Duff McKeown, CM (/məˈkjuːən/ mə-KEW-ən; born October 10, 1950) is a Canadian investigative reporter and former all-star and championship football player. He has also worked with NBC and CBS. McKeown returned to the CBC in November 2002 to host its investigative program, The Fifth Estate, a show which he had hosted from 1981 to 1990. Previously, McKeown spent eight years working for Dateline NBC as a correspondent and five years with CBS News.