Ginella Massa joining CBC News as national primetime host

TORONTO — CBC announced today award-winning journalist and anchor Ginella Massa (above) is joining CBC News as a new national primetime host. Massa comes to CBC from Citytv’s CityNews in Toronto, where she hosts three nightly newscasts and is well-known for her field reporting. She will join CBC in mid-November to begin developing a new 8 p.m. weeknight program, which is planned for launch on CBC News Network in early 2021, says the CBC press release announcing her move to the public broadcaster. In addition to hosting the new primetime program, Massa will be part of CBC news specials and...