Hi, I'm Ebyan Abdigir, a journalist and media producer with 7+ years across print, radio, television, podcasts, and digital platforms, now applying that storytelling expertise to tech policy. I bring a collaborative, data-driven approach to shaping public discourse and driving meaningful outcomes. I hold a Master of Public Policy in Digital Society from McMaster University, with expertise in digital governance, Trust and Safety policies, and data-driven storytelling. I have a proven track record in data analysis, audience engagement, and content strategy for high-impact outlets like CBC and The Toronto Star. I excel at data visualization, policy analysis, and cross-functional collaboration to influence public discourse and drive meaningful policy outcomes.

Ebyan Abdigir

Hi, I'm Ebyan Abdigir, a journalist and media producer with 7+ years across print, radio, television, podcasts, and digital platforms, now applying that storytelling expertise to tech policy. I bring a collaborative, data-driven approach to shaping public discourse and driving meaningful outcomes. I hold a Master of Public Policy in Digital Society from McMaster University, with expertise in digital governance, Trust and Safety policies, and data-driven storytelling. I have a proven track record in data analysis, audience engagement, and content strategy for high-impact outlets like CBC and The Toronto Star. I excel at data visualization, policy analysis, and cross-functional collaboration to influence public discourse and drive meaningful policy outcomes.

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Hi, I’m Ebyan Abdigir, a journalist and media producer with 7+ years across print, radio, television, podcasts, and digital platforms, now applying that storytelling expertise to tech policy. I bring a collaborative, data-driven approach to shaping public discourse and driving meaningful outcomes.

I hold a Master of Public Policy in Digital Society from McMaster University, with expertise in digital governance, Trust and Safety policies, and data-driven storytelling. I have a proven track record in data analysis, audience engagement, and content strategy for high-impact outlets like CBC and The Toronto Star. I excel at data visualization, policy analysis, and cross-functional collaboration to influence public discourse and drive meaningful policy outcomes.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Producer at JAR Audio
January 1, 2024 - Present
Develop and create branded podcasts, manage content strategy, market research, storytelling, and production.
Journalist and Producer at CBC; Rogers Sports & Media; Toronto Star; and other leading media
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2023
Reported on critical issues within news and current affairs context, covering technology trends and their societal impacts for various programs and desks. Produced multimedia stories across digital and traditional platforms. Managed tight deadlines and collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver accurate and engaging content.

Education

Master of Public Policy in Digital Society at McMaster University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2024
Bachelor of Journalism at Toronto Metropolitan University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2017

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education, Government