Marci Ien

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Marci Ien (born July 29, 1969 in Toronto, Ontario) is a Canadian broadcast journalist. She is currently the news anchor and cohost for CTV's Canada AM, as well as an occasional substitute anchor for CTV National News and CTV News Channel.

Originally one of the children on the Crossroads program Circle Square, Ien began her career at CHCH-TV in Hamilton, Ontario in 1991 as a news writer and general assignment reporter. In 1995, she began reporting from Queen's Park in Toronto. In 1997, she moved to CTV where she made her national debut at CTV Atlantic, covering major stories including the crash of Swissair Flight 111 off Peggys Cove, Nova Scotia.

Personal life

Ien is a Black Canadian of West Indian descent. She has two children.

In 2008, Ien was the recipient of the BBPA Harry Jerome Award in the media category. In 1995, she won a Canadian Radio Television News Directors award for her news serial Journey to Freedom, a look at the Underground Railroad.^[1]

References

↑ "Marci Ien". Retrieved 31 October 2012.

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Name	Ien, Marci
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Short description	Canadian journalist
Date of birth	July 29, 1969
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