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COMMENTARY
Book Ginella Massa for your live television or radio panel, or commission her to write an opinion piece or personal essay. With over 12 years as a broadcast journalist, Ginella also draws from her unique experience as an Afro-Latina, Canadian Muslim to offer candid commentary on current events, pop culture, lifestyle, and religion, among many other topics.
CBC Reporter's Notebook:
March 8, 2023
"Choosing motherhood as a prime-time CBC host"
In this personal essay, CBC host Ginella Massa reflects on her childhood dream of becoming a TV host, and how her fear of failure kept her from dreaming of motherhood
Refinery29: Summer's Not Cancelled
April 23, 2021
"I pool-tested 4 modest swimsuits and here's my verdict"
In this online review, Ginella Massa reflects on the struggles to find modest swimwear as a hijabi, and tests out four products ranging in price and style.
Chatelaine Magazine
March 13, 2020
"I Met My Husband the Love is Blind way. Sort of."
On the hit Netflix dating show "Love is Blind", participants propose after only talking to get to know each other. Ginella Massa says while the premise sounds crazy to some, it's very similar to how many modern Muslims are getting engaged.
CityNews Op-Ed
January 23, 2020
"Why I refuse to accept sexual harassment as an occupational hazard"
Television reporter Ginella Massa reflects on a disturbing incident that occurred during a live report about alleged sexual assaults.
Chatelaine Magazine
Oct 4, 2019
"Don’t Expect A ‘Thank You’ When You Compliment My New Body"
Television reporter Ginella Massa shares her personal story of unintentional weight loss, and the mixed feelings she has recieving comments about her new look.
BBC Outside Source
Feb 14, 2018
BBC's Ben James speaks with three female journalists about former Canadian PM Kim Campbell's comments that women showing bare arms on television news undermines their credibility.
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WISCONSIN PUBLIC RADIO: CENTRAL TIME
June 7, 2016
Ginella Massa speaks with Central Time's Rob Ferrett about the challenges of fasting in the workplace this Ramadan.
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NEWSTALK 1010: THE SHOWGRAM
December 29, 2014
How will the minority vote factor into the 2015 federal elections?
Ginella Massa speaks with Ed Keenan about getting Canadian Muslims to the polls.
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NEWSTALK 1010: THE SHOWGRAM
November 3, 2014
Has Prime Minister Harper failed Canadian Muslims by staying silent on anti-Islamic backlash across the country?
Ginella Massa speaks with Jim Richards on The Showgram.
Cable 10 Live: Reporter Roundtable
​October 28, 2014
Ginella Massa discusses Mississauga and Brampton's municipal
​election results with a news panel on Rogers TV.
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NEWSTALK 1010: THE JERRY AGAR SHOW
August 20, 2014
Do Muslims have an obligation to speak out against terrorism and radical Islam? Ginella Massa speaks with Jerry Agar on the issue.
NEWSTALK 1010: THE SHOWGRAM
July 15, 2014
Ginella Massa talks to Ed Keenan about fasting in the workplace on The Showgram.
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