Hi, I'm Chris McKee, a broadcaster, journalist and producer with a track record of reporting on news, traffic and weather for major Canadian radio stations. I've anchored, hosted, and produced a wide range of programs, from live game broadcasts to newsroom updates, and I'm passionate about storytelling across media platforms. Over the years I've written thousands of articles, produced live events and golf coverage, published a book about my experiences on the road, and taught media training courses. I'm driven by curiosity, collaboration, and delivering engaging content for audiences who want informative, entertaining stories from the world of news, sports, and entertainment.…

Chris McKee

Hi, I'm Chris McKee, a broadcaster, journalist and producer with a track record of reporting on news, traffic and weather for major Canadian radio stations. I've anchored, hosted, and produced a wide range of programs, from live game broadcasts to newsroom updates, and I'm passionate about storytelling across media platforms. Over the years I've written thousands of articles, produced live events and golf coverage, published a book about my experiences on the road, and taught media training courses. I'm driven by curiosity, collaboration, and delivering engaging content for audiences who want informative, entertaining stories from the world of news, sports, and entertainment.…

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Hi, I’m Chris McKee, a broadcaster, journalist and producer with a track record of reporting on news, traffic and weather for major Canadian radio stations. I’ve anchored, hosted, and produced a wide range of programs, from live game broadcasts to newsroom updates, and I’m passionate about storytelling across media platforms.

Over the years I’ve written thousands of articles, produced live events and golf coverage, published a book about my experiences on the road, and taught media training courses. I’m driven by curiosity, collaboration, and delivering engaging content for audiences who want informative, entertaining stories from the world of news, sports, and entertainment.

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Skills

Experience Level

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

News Anchor and Reporter at Durham Radio Inc.
May 1, 2025 - Present
On-air talent reporting on local and international news for KX 105FM, Pete 99.7FM and Y91.9FM. Duties included researching and writing hourly news reports for three Ontario stations and interviewing politicians, police, athletes and other subjects.
Radio Host & Play-by-Play Broadcaster at NewsTalk Sauga 960
May 1, 2022 - Present
On-air talent as the radio play-by-play broadcaster for the Raptors 905. Research players and coaches; write, host and produce a 30-minute pre-game show and 15-minute halftime show; call game action.
Producer at Corus Entertainment - AM 640 Global News Radio
May 1, 2025 - October 16, 2025
Producer for several top Toronto radio shows including Toronto Today with Greg Brady and Kevin Frankish, The Ben Mulroney Show, Alex Pierson Show, John Oakley Show and This Weekend with Davelle Morrison and Kelly Cutrara. Duties included booking guests, script writing, topic pitching, editing audio and screening calls.
Communications and Media at Belleville Senators (Capital Sports & Entertainment)
January 1, 2025 - October 16, 2025
Wrote, edited and distributed media materials including the media guide, game notes, press releases and media alerts; assisted with post-game interviews, highlights and media events; supported media campaigns and press conferences.
Traffic Reporter at Canadian Traffic Network
September 1, 2023 - October 16, 2025
On-air traffic reporter five days a week during the afternoon rush for Jazz FM 91, TSN 1050, 97.7 HTZ FM, Bounce 102.9, The Move 105.7, Bloomberg 1150, Funny 820 and 610 CKTB; fill-in shifts for other stations as needed.
Play-by-Play Broadcaster at Canadian Premier League / League 1 Ontario
September 1, 2025 - October 16, 2025
Play-by-play broadcaster for CPL games with national coverage on One Soccer and international coverage including Fox Sports, Sky Sports, BEIN; also call games in League 1 Ontario (men’s and women’s). One-person booth handling play-by-play and colour.
Social Media Director at TSN - Golf Talk Canada
March 1, 2020 - October 16, 2025
Social media management and content production for Golf Talk Canada; coverage of PGA Tour and LPGA; grew social reach to millions of impressions per year.
Teacher at Trebas Institute for the Arts
April 1, 2019 - October 16, 2025
Taught seven courses on Entertainment Marketing, Music Merchandise, Artist Management, Tour Management, Event Management, Music Contracts and TV & Film Production.
Music Agent & Concert Promoter at The McKee Agency
January 1, 2015 - October 16, 2025
Produced major concert tours for some of the world’s top musicians including dozens of Grammy and Juno Award winners.
Coordinator of Special Events at McDonalds Restaurants of Canada
August 1, 2008 - October 16, 2025
Produced over 200 events a year for McDonald’s including partnerships with restaurant franchises across Canada, Ronald McDonald House charities, NHL, NBA and MLB; coordinated appearances, travel and accommodations.
Host & Play-By-Play Broadcaster at NewsTalk Sauga 960
May 1, 2022 - Present
On-air talent as the radio play-by-play broadcaster for Raptors 905 (NBA G-League). Research players and coaches; write, host and produce a 30-minute pre-game show and 15-minute halftime show; call game action.
Producer at Corus Ent. 640 Global News Radio
October 1, 2024 - May 1, 2025
Producer for multiple Toronto radio shows. Duties include booking guests, script writing, content pitching, editing audio, screening calls and text messages.
Communications and Media at Capital Sports & Ent. - Belleville Senators
September 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Wrote, edited and distributed media materials; assisted with game-day content, post-game interviews, highlights and press materials; coordinated media events.
Traffic Reporter at Canadian Premier League - Traffic Reporter
September 1, 2018 - September 1, 2023
On-air traffic reporter for multiple stations; five days a week during rush hour; produced traffic reports for several outlets.
Play-By-Play Broadcaster at Canadian Premier League (League 1 Ontario)
May 1, 2023 - September 1, 2025
Play-by-play broadcaster for CPL games; one-person booth handling play-by-play and colour analysis; games streamed via YouTube and aired internationally.
Social Media Director at TSN - Golf Talk Canada
January 1, 2017 - March 1, 2020
Managed social media presence for Golf Talk Canada across platforms; covered PGA Tour and LPGA Tour events on-site and remotely.
Teacher at Trebas Institute for the Arts
May 1, 2011 - April 1, 2019
Taught courses in Entertainment Marketing, Music Merchandise, Artist Management, Tour Management, Event Management, Music Contracts and TV & Film Production.
Music Agent & Concert Promoter at The McKee Agency
June 1, 2006 - January 1, 2015
Produced major concert tours for Grammy and Juno Award-winning artists. Managed touring operations and artist relations.
Coordinator of Special Events at McDonalds Restaurants of Canada
January 1, 2007 - August 1, 2008
Produced over 200 events annually; partnerships with franchisees, Ronald McDonald House, NHL, NBA, MLB; managed appearances and logistics.

Education

Diploma at Durham College
September 1, 1995 - May 1, 1997
Diploma at Durham College
September 1, 2015 - May 1, 2017
Diploma - Entertainment Management at Durham College
September 1, 1995 - May 1, 1997
Diploma - Broadcasting for Contemporary Media at Durham College
September 1, 2015 - May 1, 2017

Qualifications

Ontario Soccer Goalkeeper Coaching Diploma
July 1, 2020 - October 16, 2025
FACTOR Jury Member
January 1, 2008 - October 16, 2025
Juno Awards Jury Member
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2014
Member, United States Basketball Writers Association
May 1, 2020 - October 16, 2025
Ontario Soccer Goalkeeper Coaching Diploma
July 1, 2020 - December 22, 2025
FACTOR Jury Member
January 1, 2008 - December 22, 2025
Juno Awards Jury Member
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2014
Internship - Sportsnet & The Fan 590
January 1, 2017 - June 1, 2017
Member - United States Basketball Writers Association
May 1, 2020 - December 22, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Telecommunications, Education, Travel & Hospitality, Other, Software & Internet

Skills

Experience Level