George Stroumboulopoulos

George Stroumboulopoulos
George Stroumboulopoulos at the 2014 CFC Annual BBQ
Born
George Mark Paul Stroumboulopoulos

(1972-08-16) August 16, 1972 (age 52)
Other namesStrombo
EducationAscension of Our Lord Secondary School
Alma materHumber College
Websitewww.music.strombo.com

George Mark Paul Stroumboulopoulos CM (/ˌstrɒmbəˈlɒpələs/; Greek: Γεώργιος Μάρκος Παύλος Στρουμπουλόπουλος; born August 16, 1972) is a Canadian media personality, television host and podcaster. He is one of Canada's most popular broadcasters and best known as formerly being a VJ for the Canadian music television channel MuchMusic. He was also the host and co-executive producer of the CBC Television talk show George Stroumboulopoulos Tonight (formerly The Hour) from 2005 to 2014. From 2014 to 2016, Stroumboulopoulos worked for Rogers Media, anchoring Hockey Night in Canada and the NHL on Rogers.[1] From 2009 to 2023, he was a radio host on CBC Music. Most recently, he joined Apple Music Radio as host of a Monday to Thursday live show.[2]

  1. ^ "Stroumboulopoulos named 'Hockey Night in Canada' host". Globe and Mail. March 9, 2014. Retrieved March 10, 2014.
  2. ^ "Strombo talks 'Hockey Night in Canada,' the art of hosting and recreating the Much magic on Apple Music Hits". Toronto Star. September 24, 2020. Retrieved September 26, 2020.