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    June 2, 2019
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    #280 The News Bosses: APTN’s Karyn Pugliese
    Canada's news bosses are some of the most influential people in the country. They decide what is news and what isn't. We think it's time someone talked to them about that.
    Jesse Brown
    Host & Publisher
    Jordan Cornish
    Producer
    Kevin Sexton
    Producer

    Canada’s national news organizations are helmed by a handful of people. The news bosses decide what gets to be news and what doesn’t for the entire country… and we think it’s time someone talks to them about that. We’ve reached out to the heads of every news organization across the country. APTN’s Karyn Pugliese is the first to accept.

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