Table of Biography
Piya Chattopadhyay is a famous journalist from Canada. Piya Chattopadhyay is widely known for being a host of The Sunday Magazine on CBC Radio One.
Early Life and Childhood
Piya Chattopadhyay was born in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, and turns 30 on June 30. She holds Canadian nationality and follows the Christian religion. In 1967, her parents left Kolkata, India, and immigrated to Canada.
Aside from this, additional information concerning her family history or early childhood is not mentioned.
Caption: Piya Chattopadhyay with her family source: Chatelaine
Piya Chattopadhyay – Education
Speaking of her educational background, Piya completed her University level at a renowned University somewhere in Canada. However, the name of the University from where she graduated is yet to be revealed.
Career and Professional Life
Talking about her career, She is well-known for her work on TVOntario, Fox News Radio, and CBC Radio. She worked in broadcasting for more than 20 years as a fill-in anchor and host on TVOntario and the CBC’s radio and television networks, including The Current, Q, The World at Six, The Agenda, and Cross-Country Checkup.
Previously, she was the Middle East correspondent for Fox News Radio before launching The Sunday Magazine in 2020. She received the Gabriel Prize in 2010 for her documentary about Dr. Izzeldin Abuelaish, Do No Harm.
Caption: Piya Chattopadhyay hosting Sunday mornings on CBC Radio source: CBC.
Further, She began airing her weekly CBC Radio program Out in the Open on May 28, 2016, and it lasted till June 28, 2020.
On June 8, 2020, it was revealed that Chattopadhyay would succeed Michael Enright as the anchor of the three-hour Sunday morning block of in-depth interviews and documentaries on CBC Radio. The program was known as Sunday Edition during Enright’s tenure.
Moreover, On September 13, 2020, the new program, The Sunday Magazine, debuted.
Net Worth 2023
Piya Chattopadhyay has earned a good amount of money through her hard work and brilliance. Her estimated net worth by 2023 is approximately $0.5 million. However, Piya is yet to be a part of brand endorsements.
Personal Life
Regarding her personal life, Piya Chattopadhyay is currently married to fellow journalist Peter Armstrong. While they were both employed by the CBC, the pair first got together. However, other information regarding their married date or love life is not mentioned.
Caption: Piya with her husband and kids Source: CBC.
Body Measurements
Piya Chattopadhyay is very beautiful and attractive undoubtedly. She has a perfect height of 5 feet 1 inch (154 cm/1.54 m) while her weight is unknown. In addition, Piya has black pair of lovely eyes and black hair color.
Piya Chattopadhyay – Social Media
She is active on her Twitter account @piya with 33.3K followers. She also has 1,113 followers on Instagram. Besides that, Piya is not active on any other social media sites including Facebook.