Deb Hope, a former Canadian journalist, host and producer, has been recognized for her work as a host for the Vancouver television station Global TV, which she owns and manages, “CHAN-DT.”
She is known for being the host of Early News at 5pm and “Insight” part of the 6 p.m. News Hour
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- Full Name: Deborra Hope
- Date of birth: 1955
- Age: 68 years old (as of 2023)
- Gender: Female
- Place of birth: Trail, British Columbia, Canada
- Nationality: Canadian
- Occupation: Former journalist, presenter and producer
- Height: 5 feet 5 inches
- Parents: None
- Siblings: None
- Spouse: Roger Hope
- Children: 2
- Relationship status: Married
- Net Worth: $500,000
Early life and education
Now 68 years old, Deb Hope was born in 1955 in Trail, British Columbia, Canada.
She grew up in a small community in the West Kootenays and had a humble childhood. Deb attended a local school and later attended the University of British Columbia.
There, she pursued a Bachelor of Arts degree, became actively involved in journalism by reading the news on the school radio station, CiTR, and contributing to the school newspaper, ““Ubyssey.”
Driven by her passion for journalism, Deb moved to Ottawa and attended Carleton University, where she earned a Bachelor of Journalism.
Personal life
Deb Hope enjoys a full personal life, sharing her journey with her loving husband, Roger Hope. Roger, a videographer for Global BC, is her companion in life and work.
After four years of courtship, the couple married and had two children together, Katherine and Roxanne.
Career
Deb Hope’s professional media career began in Ottawa as a junior reporter for The Canadian Press. She later returned to British Columbia, where she worked for the now-defunct United States Press Canada for three years.
In 1981, Deb joined Canadian news channel “BCTV” and continued working with the station, eventually becoming a reporter.
Deb’s breakthrough came when she took on the role of host and producer for the channel owned and managed by Global TV, ““TRUE-ATTAINMENT.”
She co-hosts the 5pm Early News show with Tony Parsons and also hosts “Insight” The 6 p.m. News Hour program
After a successful career spanning many years, Deb Hope retired in March 2014. Her dedication and professionalism left a lasting impression on both her colleagues and viewers.
Death
Deb Hope passed away in Vancouver, Canada on May 15, 2023. She passed away just months before her 68th birthday.
Net worth
With a successful journalism career, Deb Hope has amassed an estimated net worth of $500,000.
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- Twitter Username: None
