Vince Carlin

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Vincent A. Carlin is a Canadian civil servant. He is the current ombudsman of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, as of January 2006, for a five year term.

Carlin was born in the United States where he began his journalism career. His first posting was with Time magazine, initially at New York City, then at Washington. In 1973, he moved to Montreal and joined CBC, first as host of CBC Radio's Daybreak, then to various positions within CBC.

He was Associate Professor for Ryerson University's School of Journalism prior to his appointment as CBC's Ombudsman.

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• CBC/Radio-Canada Appoints Vincent A. Carlin as Ombudsman for English Services
• CBC Office of the Ombudsman: profile
• CBC Arts. "CBC appoints new ombudsman", 8 August 2005. Retrieved on 2007-09-11. 
• Ethics in journalism focus of lecture. Ryerson University (6 November 2006). Retrieved on 2007-09-11. Announcement of November 2006 lecture by Carlin.