Radio / Television News

Lang departs CBC for Channel Zero’s Bloomberg Canada

TORONTO - Business journalist Amanda Lang is leaving the CBC this week to produce and host a show for Bloomberg TV Canada that will begin airing early next year.Channel Zero made the announcement Thursday, just days after confirming that the Canadian business and financial news television channel will launch on November 16.Lang’s new show, entitled Bloomberg North, will dissect local and global business news with Canadian heavyweights, reads the announcement.  The 30 minute show will air weekdays at 6:00 PM ET and debut in the first quarter of 2016.Lang (pictured) was CBC’s senior business correspondent for six years, reporting for its nightly...