Amanda Lang

Amanda Lang

Senior Business Correspondent, CBC News

Celebrated Canadian business journalist Amanda Lang is CBC's senior business correspondent for The National, and is also the co-host of the Lang & O'Leary Exchange. She became part of the team that launched BNN in 1999 and before long moved to CNN as reporter and anchor.  She returned to Canada in 2002 to re-join BNN and CTV and now resides at CBC. Lang's engaging and witty style compliments her ability to comment on current business news and trends, and North America's political scene.


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Gemini-award winning business journalist Amanda Lang is CBC's senior business correspondent, reporting for its flagship nightly news program, The National. She is also co-host of The Lang & O'Leary Exchange, a daily business program airing on CBC News Network.  She also occasionally anchors The National.

Lang studied Architecture at the University of Manitoba, before becoming a journalist. Her first job in journalism was for the Globe and Mail, and subsequently Lang joined the Financial Post newspaper, where she became the paper's New York correspondent. In New York she made the leap to television, where she first was part of the team that launched BNN and before long wound up at CNN as a reporter and anchor. She returned to Canada in 2002 to re-join BNN and CTV. She has been with CBC since 2009.

  • 4. Executive Interviews

    Why do the execs in your company do the things the way they do? What new ideas are on the horizon? What are your bosses biggest concerns? Lang interviews key executives on stage to get their message out.

  • 3. Decision Making

    How do big decisions get made? Lang discusses the decision-making processes that affect our financial situation.

  • 2. Leadership

    Lang presents on her views of leadership and the lessons that she has learned from the many interviews that she has done with some of the world’s most powerful and influential figures.

  • 1. The Current Markets & Economy

    This presentation ties in current views about the current economy. How much, or how little, have things changed since the meltdown of 2007? If things don’t change, could it happen again?

  • 5. Hosting & Moderating

  • 6. Celebrity Appearances

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