About Terry Matte
Lived 1943 – 2009 (aged 65–66). Terry Matte was a writer.
Terry Matte (c. 1943 – December 28, 2009) was a news producer for CBWT's 24Hours program in Winnipeg in the 1980s before moving to Ottawa where he was senior producer for "Newsday", CBC Ottawa's supper-hour, television newscast. Previous to that, he was The National's Manitoba correspondent responsible for coverage of Northwestern Ontario and Canada's North.
Life Matter was born in Victoria, B.C. and graduated from the University of Toronto. He has a son, Andrew Matte, who works as an editor for Regina Leader Post. at the time of the newspaper's demise in 1971 when he started his career at the CBC.
At the time of his retirement in 1997, he was a producer and host of The Money Report, a widely popular consumer segment on CBC's Newsday. He died December 28, 2009, in Ottawa of cancer. He had been diagnosed in February and was 66 years old at the time of his death.
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Who was Terry Matte?
Canadian news producer
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Terry Matte was born in 1943.
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Terry Matte died on 28 December 2009.
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Terry Matte was a writer.
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