Farah Nasser moving to Global National as weekend anchor

TORONTO — Global News announced yesterday award-winning journalist and anchor Farah Nasser (above) is joining its flagship newscast Global National as weekend anchor after co-anchoring Global Toronto’s Global News for seven years. Nasser will continue reporting for Global’s national current affairs program, The New Reality, a press release says. Her last day on the local Toronto newscast is today. “I’m honoured to be joining Global National. It is a bittersweet moment and while I’m sad to leave my Global Toronto colleagues, I’m excited for this new opportunity to expand my role to reach a wider national audience,” Nasser said in the press...