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Doug James (journalist)

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Doug James is a Canadian journalist, best known for his work as a foreign correspondent for CNN where he covered the Gulf War,[1][2][3][4] the Palestinian Intifada and the fall of the Berlin Wall.[5] Before joining CNN, he was a correspondent for the CBC flagship current affairs program, The Journal.[6][7]

Doug James reports on the fall of the Berlin Wall for CNN.

After returning to Canada in the early 1990s, he anchored CBC Newsworld Business News.[8] Later he worked as a technology reporter for CNBC[9] Europe and as managing editor of CanadaInvest.com,[10] a financial website based in Toronto and HealthyOntario.com which, under his editorial leadership, won numerous awards, including a Webby for Best Government website from the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences. He has also taught media law and ethics at the university level.

Doug is currently semi-retired in his hometown of Saint John, New Brunswick, where he dabbles in audiobook narration, with close to 100 titles to his credit.

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