BROWN, JIM

Brown_Jim_heaadshotJIM BROWN is the host of CBC Radio’s The 180 and a regular guest host on The Current, As It Happens, q and The Sunday Edition. Prior to joining the CBC, Jim worked as a newspaper reporter, magazine editor and filmmaker. His first documentary, Radiant City, won a Genie Award for best documentary in 2007 and was named one of the ten best films of the year at the Toronto International Film Festival. Jim’s current book is The Golden Boy of Crime: The Almost Certainly True Story of Norman “Red” Ryan.