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BARBARA FRUM – THE MOST INFLUENTIAL WOMAN IN CANADIAN BROADCASTING

Barbara Frum (1937-1992) was one of the most recognized voices in Canada. As a journalist for CBC Radio’s “As It Happens” and subsequently for CBC TV’s “The Journal,” Frum was known for her direct style and hard-hitting questions, having interviewed more than 2,600 people, including politicians, change-makers, celebrities, and cult leaders.