The documentary won many prestigious awards, including the Dupont/Columbia Silver Baton, the George Polk Award, the George Foster Peabody Award and the CBC’s Wilderness award.

He later worked at The Journal and hosted CBC Radio’s Sunday Morning before joining the fifth estate.Ī documentary filmmaker, MacIntyre’s film Power and Profit won him ACTRA’s Gordon Sinclair Award for Outspoken Opinions and Integrity, while in 2003, he produced (with Neil Docherty) A Toxic Company in partnership with PBS Frontline and The New York Times Television. He soon hosted his own program, The MacIntyre File, which began in 1977 and ran for three seasons. He was also an Ottawa reporter for The Financial Times of Canada, and in 1976, he joined CBC Television Halifax as a current affairs story editor and journalist for Here Today. His journalism career began in 1964 with The Halifax Chronicle-Herald as a parliamentary bureau reporter. His work for the program garnered him an International Emmy, ten Gemini Awards, and the Gordon Sinclair Award for Best Overall Broadcast Journalist and Best Anchor or Interviewer. MacIntyre was the host of the fifth estate for 24 years, ending his tenure in 2014. Speaking on topics ranging from mass media and democracy to justice and public policy, MacIntyre brings provocative points and impeccable analysis to every stage he graces. Linden MacIntyre is best known as the award-winning former host of Canada’s premiere investigative television show, CBC’s the fifth estate, as well as an internationally bestselling novelist. Chance: Good thing the 5 year old didn’t read it.Add to list Giller Prize & Gemini Award Winning Journalist and Author, Former Co-Host of CBC's Fifth Estate and The Journal.The White Hotel: In which ChatGPT writes my review and/or This Book Is Extremely Weird.A World of Curiosities: Louise Penny Made Me A Little Nervous.Lessons in Chemistry: When You Have a Six Hour Flight.Tomorrow and tomorrow and tomorrow: high school math and Mum and I disagree.David Copperfield and Demon Copperfield: Truly Genius.

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