Rae Hull

Rae Hull is a Canadian new media and television producer who began her career as a journalist and producer.

Biography She was born in Edmonton, Alberta and was later based in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Hull was an independent producer as well as a journalist for both CBC and the CTV Television Network. As head of program development for CBC Television in Vancouver she was the executive in charge of production for The Broadcast Tapes of Dr. Peter (1993) which was nominated for an Academy Award. The TV-web project showcased user-generated content on network television and was nominated for an International Emmy. This was before the days of YouTube, making CBC Television one of the first broadcasters in the world to embrace user generated content.

As regional director, she was also credited with ensuring more CBC programming was made in Vancouver, including the cancelled national news program. In 2006 she lost her job as Regional Director amidst general plans for revising the CBC staff. creating a concept and series of programs that extended the cultural program of the Olympics for the first time ever into the digital sphere. Her title was changed to creative director CODE. Following the 2010 Olympics, the Cultural Olympiad and Canada CODE was the focus of an article in Mashable: "The Big Winner of Social Media for Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics".

Her honours have included being named as one of 130 notable British Columbians by the Vancouver Sun in 2001. She also was awarded the Woman of the Year Spotlight in 2001 by Vancouver Women in Film & Video. Between 2007 and 2008, Hull was appointed as an advisor for recipients of the Action Canada Fellowships, and served on the boards of the Vancouver International Film Festival, the Contemporary Art Gallery (Vancouver), and the National Board of Canadian Women in Communications.