Pay Chen
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Pay Chen is a Canadian television host, currently based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, where she co-hosts Citytv Winnipeg's Breakfast Television
.
Chen grew up in Halifax and Beaver Bank, Nova Scotia. She moved to Toronto to attend Ryerson University, later working in writing and production roles for television series produced by Treehouse TV
, YTV, and TVOntario
. She then switched to Toronto's OMNI Television, where she worked for seven years producing and hosting paid informational and lifestyle segments, as well as a series of fact segments.
In 2009, she joined Citytv Winnipeg, where she co-hosts Breakfast Television Winnipeg. Starting alongside Jon Ljungberg
, she replaced Heather Steele, who moved elsewhere on the station; she now co-hosts with Jeremy John. She also writes a food column for Metro Winnipeg.
Her brother is a member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police
.
Breakfast Television
Breakfast Television is a Canadian morning news and entertainment program which airs on the Citytv stations . Each station produces its own local edition of Breakfast Television....
.
Chen grew up in Halifax and Beaver Bank, Nova Scotia. She moved to Toronto to attend Ryerson University, later working in writing and production roles for television series produced by Treehouse TV
Treehouse TV
Treehouse TV is a Canadian English language cable television specialty channel with programming targeted towards preschoolers that was launched on October 17, 1997. Its name comes from YTV's old children's programming block, The Treehouse...
, YTV, and TVOntario
TVOntario
TVOntario, often referred to only as TVO , is a publicly funded, educational English-language television station and media organization in the Canadian province of Ontario. It is operated by the Ontario Educational Communications Authority, a Crown corporation owned by the Government of Ontario...
. She then switched to Toronto's OMNI Television, where she worked for seven years producing and hosting paid informational and lifestyle segments, as well as a series of fact segments.
In 2009, she joined Citytv Winnipeg, where she co-hosts Breakfast Television Winnipeg. Starting alongside Jon Ljungberg
Jon Ljungberg
Jon Ljungberg is a Winnipeg television personality and comedian, most known as the host of Breakfast Television , on Citytv Winnipeg....
, she replaced Heather Steele, who moved elsewhere on the station; she now co-hosts with Jeremy John. She also writes a food column for Metro Winnipeg.
Her brother is a member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police , literally ‘Royal Gendarmerie of Canada’; colloquially known as The Mounties, and internally as ‘The Force’) is the national police force of Canada, and one of the most recognized of its kind in the world. It is unique in the world as a national, federal,...
.
Filmography
- Host, bio blast programming block (Biography Channel Canada)
- Poetry segment, 4 Square4 Square (TV series)4 Square is a Canadian television show for preschoolers, produced by Treehouse TV. The show consists of 4 different segments. Each segment has its own coloured backdrop, with the actors wearing the contrasting colour...
- unknown, Gadgets & Gizmos' (G4TechTV CanadaG4techTV CanadaG4 Canada is a Canadian English language Category A specialty channel owned by Rogers Media. The name is licensed from NBCUniversal, who formerly owned a stake in the channel...
)