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I'm Rob Breakenridge, a Calgary-based broadcaster, writer, and commentator with over two decades of experience shaping political discourse and public conversation. I’ve hosted talk shows on Corus Radio, written weekly columns for the Calgary Herald, and produced podcasts and video interviews that reach audiences across radio, YouTube, and podcast platforms. I’m known for clear, energetic storytelling, in-depth knowledge of current affairs, and a commitment to thoughtful, accessible journalism. I collaborate with leading newsmakers and experts to bring timely analysis to Alberta’s listeners and readers.…I'm Rob Breakenridge, a Calgary-based broadcaster, writer, and commentator with over two decades of experience shaping political discourse and public conversation. I’ve hosted talk shows on Corus Radio, written weekly columns for the Calgary Herald, and produced podcasts and video interviews that reach audiences across radio, YouTube, and podcast platforms. I’m known for clear, energetic storytelling, in-depth knowledge of current affairs, and a commitment to thoughtful, accessible journalism. I collaborate with leading newsmakers and experts to bring timely analysis to Alberta’s listeners and readers.

Rob Breakenridge

Podcast Producer, Presenter, Voiceover Artist, +5

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I'm Rob Breakenridge, a Calgary-based broadcaster, writer, and commentator with over two decades of experience shaping political discourse and public conversation. I’ve hosted talk shows on Corus Radio, written weekly columns for the Calgary Herald, and produced podcasts and video interviews that reach audiences across radio, YouTube, and podcast platforms. I’m known for clear, energetic storytelling, in-depth knowledge of current affairs, and a commitment to thoughtful, accessible journalism. I collaborate with leading newsmakers and experts to bring timely analysis to Alberta’s listeners and readers.…I'm Rob Breakenridge, a Calgary-based broadcaster, writer, and commentator with over two decades of experience shaping political discourse and public conversation. I’ve hosted talk shows on Corus Radio, written weekly columns for the Calgary Herald, and produced podcasts and video interviews that reach audiences across radio, YouTube, and podcast platforms. I’m known for clear, energetic storytelling, in-depth knowledge of current affairs, and a commitment to thoughtful, accessible journalism. I collaborate with leading newsmakers and experts to bring timely analysis to Alberta’s listeners and readers.

Available to hire

I’m Rob Breakenridge, a Calgary-based broadcaster, writer, and commentator with over two decades of experience shaping political discourse and public conversation. I’ve hosted talk shows on Corus Radio, written weekly columns for the Calgary Herald, and produced podcasts and video interviews that reach audiences across radio, YouTube, and podcast platforms.

I’m known for clear, energetic storytelling, in-depth knowledge of current affairs, and a commitment to thoughtful, accessible journalism. I collaborate with leading newsmakers and experts to bring timely analysis to Alberta’s listeners and readers.

Skills

Experience Level

Podcast Production

Expert

Copywriting

Expert

Video Advert

Expert

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Talk Show Host at Corus Entertainment / CHQR Radio (770 CHQR), Calgary, AB

September 1, 2003 - November 23, 2024

Hosted three-hour daily talk show and two-hour nightly talk show on Alberta's top-rated commercial radio network; produced and edited daily talk radio content, plus related podcasts and written commentary.

Host / Broadcaster at CBC News Network

January 1, 2026 - Present

Commentator on CBC's Weekly Political Panel; host of Alberta-based talk shows; produced and edited a weekly current-events podcast; wrote weekly columns for Calgary Herald.

Weekly Columnist at Calgary Herald

January 1, 2009 - Present

Wrote weekly opinion columns on issues of importance to Calgarians and Albertans; contributed to national conversations.

Columnist at Calgary Herald

January 1, 2008 - Present

Weekly columnist for the Calgary Herald for over seventeen years, writing on politics, public policy, and current events, providing timely and accessible analysis.