Talia Schlanger
| Talia Schlanger | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Occupation | actress, broadcaster |
| Known for | Radio 2 Morning, CBC Radio 3 |
Talia Schlanger is a Canadian radio broadcaster, best known as a weekend host of Radio 2 Morning on CBC Radio 2 and TV host of CBC Music Backstage Pass, and formerly as a part-time host on CBC Radio 3. As of October 2016, she is heard as a contributor to NPR's music program World Cafe.[1]
She won a Canadian Screen Award in 2014 as a coproducer with Brent Hodge, Bryan Ward, Grant Lawrence and Kai Black of The Beetle Roadtrip Sessions, a web series on CBC Music in which Lawrence travelled across Canada meeting local musicians and other personalities.[2]
Prior to joining the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Schlanger was an actress, whose credits included the supporting role of Madison in Strange Days at Blake Holsey High, guest roles in System Crash and Degrassi: The Next Generation, and musical theatre roles in the Toronto productions of Mamma Mia[3] and We Will Rock You[4] and a touring production of American Idiot.
Originally from Thornhill, Ontario,[3] Schlanger is a graduate of Ryerson University's program in radio and television arts.
References
- ↑ "Business People on the Move". philly.com, October 3, 2016.
- ↑ "Ken Shaw named 'Best News Anchor, Local' at Canadian Screen Awards". CTV News, March 4, 2014.
- 1 2 "Take a chance on Mia! ; Local teen picks ABBA musical over scholarship". Toronto Star, February 22, 2004. p. D2.
- ↑ "Queen-Size Musical We Will Rock You Begins Toronto Run". Playbill, March 14, 2007.