Algonquin College Celebrates Alumni TV Personalities

Posted on Thursday, November 21st, 2019

Ac Graduates on TVToday is UN World Television Day! Here are some famous television personalities, and graduates of Algonquin College that you might recognize.

Patricia Boal

Patricia Boal – Class of 1994, Journalism – Print
CTV News at Six Co-Anchor

Jane Chupick

 

Jane Chupick – Class of 2011, Broadcasting – Television
Producer, Dragon’s Den at CBC

JonCassar

 

 

Jon Cassar – Class of 1983, Radio and Television – Broadcasting
Director and Film Producer
2011 Premier’s Award recipient – Creative Arts and Design

 

Geoff Darby

Geoff Darby – Class of 1979, Television – Broadcasting
2002 Premier’s Award Recipient

 

Janice Dean

 

Janice Dean – Class of 1992, Radio and Television Broadcasting
Senior Meteorologist, Fox News Channel
Morning Meteorologist for FNC’s FOX & Friends
Premier’s Awards Nominee 2015

 

Bruce Harvey

Bruce Harvey – Class of 1976, Computer Science
Film Commissioner for Ottawa – Canada’s Capital, at Ottawa Film Office

Ricardo Larrivée

 

 

Ricardo Larrivée – Class of 1990, Television – Broadcasting
2019 Algonquin College Alumnus of the Year
Chef, Owner and Founder, Ricardo Cuisine

Patricia Bebia Mawa

 

Patricia Bebia Mawa – Class of 2001, Multimedia/Web
TV Host & Producer, Associated Publisher & Executive Vice President, Silvertrust & Afroglobal TV

 

Michael O’Byrne

 

Michael O’Byrne – Class of 1982, Journalism
News at Noon Anchor, CTV News

To learn more about Michael’s Algonquin College journey, click here.

Dan O'Toole

Dan O’Toole – Class of 1997, Broadcasting – Radio
Television Sports Anchor

Maggie Padlewska

 

Maggie Padlewska – Class of 2001, Broadcasting – Television
Video Journalist (Ottawa)
Founder, One Year One World
Video Journalist/Producer, CBC

Jith Paul

 

Jith Paul – Class of 2009, Television – Broadcasting
President, Treepot Media Inc. and Digital Producer, CPAC (Canadian Public Affairs Channel)

 

Jerry Popowich

Jerry Popowich – Class of 1992, Animation-Television
Algonquin College Alumnus of the Year 2017
Chief Creative Officer, Mercury Filmworks

Ken Stewart

 

Ken Stewart – Class of 1979, Television & Radio
President and Executive Producer, GAPC Entertainment

UN World Television Day was introduced on December 17, 1996 to recognize the increasing role of television on decision-making, as it highlighted global conflicts and threats to peace and security. It also sharpened the focus on other major social, political, and economic issues. Television has been acknowledged as a prominent tool in informing, channeling, and affecting public opinion. World Television Day celebrates television as a symbol of communication and globalization in the contemporary world. To learn more about World Television Day, click here.


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