Anita Bathe is a Canadian television journalist, currently the anchor of CBC News Vancouver at Six on CBUT-DT in Vancouver, British Columbia.
A native of Abbotsford, British Columbia, she is a graduate of MEI and the British Columbia Institute of Technology. She began her career as a community channel reporter for Shaw TV in the Vancouver area, later working for various commercial radio stations in the Vancouver and Victoria markets before joining the CBC as a reporter in 2016. She became coanchor with Mike Killeen of the 6 p.m. news in 2018, and continued as sole anchor of the program after Killeen retired in 2021.
In 2022, she won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Local News Anchor at the 10th Canadian Screen Awards.
She is of South Asian background.
Awards
2022 - Canadian Screen Awards - Best local news anchor
References
- ^ "Abbotsford journalist named co-host of CBC Vancouver News". Abbotsford News, November 5, 2018.
- "MEI Alum Named Co-Host of CBC Vancouver News". November 6, 2018. Retrieved August 1, 2022.
- "Veteran Vancouver broadcaster Mike Killeen hired to anchor CBC's 6 p.m. news". Vancouver Sun, November 5, 2018.
- Scott Brown, "CBC Vancouver news anchor Mike Killeen calls it a career". Vancouver Sun, May 14, 2021.
- Jamie Samhan, "2022 Canadian Screen Award Winners: Broadcast News And Documentary & Factual". ET Canada, April 4, 2022.
- "Mainstream Media Takeover: South Asian Women Making Reigns". desitoday.ca. Retrieved August 1, 2022.
- "CBC Vancouver takes home 2 Canadian Screen Awards". April 4, 2022. Retrieved August 5, 2022.
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