Maclean's magazine launching one-hour political radio show from Parliament Hill

John Geddes, Paul Wells and Aaron Wherry

Maclean's magazine is launching a weekly one-hour radio show from Ottawa  called Maclean's on the Hill.  It starts this Saturday and features Ottawa bureau chief John Geddes, political editor Paul Wells and associate editor Aaron Wherry and it will be hosted by Cormac MacSweeney, Parliament Hill reporter for CityNews. [The story was  reported by J-source.ca.]

It will be distributed on various Rogers radio stations: on Ottawa’s News1310 on Saturday at 10 a.m. and Sunday at 8 a.m. ET.;  and as a podcast on Macleans.ca, CityNews.ca, 680News (Toronto), News1130 (Vancouver), 660News (Calgary), News95.7 (Halifax) and 570News (Kitchener).

“We are extremely fortunate at Maclean’s to have the best and brightest team of political journalists in the country,” said Mark Stevenson, editor of Maclean’s, in a press release. “On Macleans.ca and on tablet and in print, they are already extremely well-read. Now, to be able to connect with audiences through our Rogers radio stations is an exciting expansion.”