Adrienne Batra (born November 9, 1973) is a Canadian journalist and publicist. She has been editor-in-chief of the Toronto Sun since May 2015. Batra was born in Saskatchewan, the youngest daughter of Harbir and Deepi Batra. Her parents were teachers who had immigrated to Canada from India in 1967, by way of Ethiopia. After graduating from high school in 1991, Batra joined the Primary Reserves of the Canadian Armed Forces where she obtained the officer rank of Lieutenant. After obtaining university degrees in political science and public administration she joined the Regina office of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation as a researcher, eventually becoming its Manitoba director.
Attributes | Values |
---|
rdf:type
| |
rdfs:label
| - Adrienne Batra (en)
- Adrienne Batra (pt)
|
rdfs:comment
| - Adrienne Batra (born November 9, 1973) is a Canadian journalist and publicist. She has been editor-in-chief of the Toronto Sun since May 2015. Batra was born in Saskatchewan, the youngest daughter of Harbir and Deepi Batra. Her parents were teachers who had immigrated to Canada from India in 1967, by way of Ethiopia. After graduating from high school in 1991, Batra joined the Primary Reserves of the Canadian Armed Forces where she obtained the officer rank of Lieutenant. After obtaining university degrees in political science and public administration she joined the Regina office of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation as a researcher, eventually becoming its Manitoba director. (en)
- Adrienne Batra (Saskatchewan, 9 de novembro de 1973) é uma jornalista e publicitária canadense. Ela é editora-chefe do Toronto Sun desde maio de 2015. Batra nasceu em Saskatchewan, a filha mais nova de Harbir e Deepi Batra. Seus pais eram professores que se mudaram da Índia para o Canadá em 1967, passando pela Etiópia. Depois de concluir o ensino médio em 1991, Batra ingressou nas das Forças Armadas Canadenses, onde obteve o posto de tenente. Depois de obter diplomas universitários em ciência política e administração pública, ela se juntou ao escritório Regina da como pesquisadora, tornando-se sua diretora de Manitoba. (pt)
|
dcterms:subject
| |
Wikipage page ID
| |
Wikipage revision ID
| |
Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage
| |
sameAs
| |
dbp:wikiPageUsesTemplate
| |
has abstract
| - Adrienne Batra (born November 9, 1973) is a Canadian journalist and publicist. She has been editor-in-chief of the Toronto Sun since May 2015. Batra was born in Saskatchewan, the youngest daughter of Harbir and Deepi Batra. Her parents were teachers who had immigrated to Canada from India in 1967, by way of Ethiopia. After graduating from high school in 1991, Batra joined the Primary Reserves of the Canadian Armed Forces where she obtained the officer rank of Lieutenant. After obtaining university degrees in political science and public administration she joined the Regina office of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation as a researcher, eventually becoming its Manitoba director. She and her husband moved to Toronto in 2008 and, during the 2010 mayoral election Batra worked as communications director on Rob Ford's successful campaign for mayor. She subsequently joined the mayor's office, serving as Ford's press secretary for a year until she resigned in December 2011 to become the Toronto Sun's Comment Editor. She also became CFRB Newstalk 1010's municipal affairs correspondent and wrote a column in the Sun on municipal affairs. In November 2013, she joined the Sun News Network as host of Straight Talk, an afternoon news and comment program, and took a leave of absence from her position as a Sun comment editor, though continuing as a columnist, in order to work for the network full-time until the channel went off the air in February 2015. She was the fill-in host on CFRB radio as its weekday afternoon "Live Drive" host. Batra rejoined the Toronto Sun staff in May 2015 to become the paper's editor-in-chief. Batra describes herself as a libertarian and is a fan of Ayn Rand and Margaret Thatcher. (en)
- Adrienne Batra (Saskatchewan, 9 de novembro de 1973) é uma jornalista e publicitária canadense. Ela é editora-chefe do Toronto Sun desde maio de 2015. Batra nasceu em Saskatchewan, a filha mais nova de Harbir e Deepi Batra. Seus pais eram professores que se mudaram da Índia para o Canadá em 1967, passando pela Etiópia. Depois de concluir o ensino médio em 1991, Batra ingressou nas das Forças Armadas Canadenses, onde obteve o posto de tenente. Depois de obter diplomas universitários em ciência política e administração pública, ela se juntou ao escritório Regina da como pesquisadora, tornando-se sua diretora de Manitoba. Ela e seu marido se mudaram para Toronto em 2008 e, durante a Batra trabalhou como diretora de comunicação na campanha bem sucedida de Rob Ford para prefeito. Posteriormente, ela se juntou ao gabinete do prefeito, trabalhando como assessora de imprensa de Ford por um ano, até que renunciou em dezembro de 2011 para se tornar editora de comentários da Toronto Sun. Ela também se tornou correspondente de assuntos municipais do CFRB Newstalk 1010 e escreveu uma coluna no Sun sobre assuntos municipais. Em novembro de 2013, ela se juntou à como apresentadora do Straight Talk, um programa de notícias e comentários da tarde, e tirou uma licença de sua função como editora de comentários da Sun, embora continuasse como colunista, a fim de trabalhar para o rede em tempo integral até que o canal saiu do ar em fevereiro de 2015. Ela foi a apresentadora da rádio CFRB como apresentadora do "Live Drive" da tarde da semana. Batra voltou à equipe do Toronto Sun em maio de 2015 para se tornar o editora-chefe do jornal. Batra se define como uma libertária e é fã de Ayn Rand e Margaret Thatcher. (pt)
|
gold:hypernym
| |
prov:wasDerivedFrom
| |
page length (characters) of wiki page
| |
foaf:isPrimaryTopicOf
| |
is Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage
of | |
is Wikipage disambiguates
of | |
is chiefeditor
of | |
is chief editor
of | |
is foaf:primaryTopic
of | |