Anne-marie Withenshaw

About

Anne-Marie Withenshaw is a bilingual Canadian radio and TV host, and constant presence in entertainment, food and music television since 1998. Winner of the 2024 Gémeaux for Best Cultural Show, she is a 15 time Gémeaux and two-time Canadian Screen Award nominee. She is set to reprise her role as host of ICI ARTV's flagship show C'est juste de la TV, for an impressive 19th season in September of 2025, while spearheading her foray into the world of food and lifestyle retail as founder and president of Les Aliments Withenshaw, in partnership with IGA/Sobeys. After a meteoric rise as a VJ on MusiquePlus, where she spent four years interviewing rock and pop royalty, Anne-Marie went on to travel the globe for entertainment daily Flash, covering international film festivals and the world’s biggest awards shows. She kicked off the second decade of her TV career following the Habs for Your Canadiens on TSN/NHL network USA.. In the food realm, Anne-Marie’s visited some 300 restaurants over six seasons of Guide Resto Voir (Évasion), hosted Pressure Cooker on W Network and FYI USA, and co-hosted TVA’s cooking competitions À Couteaux tirés and l’Atelier Culinaire alongside chef Chuck Hughes. She’s also been the bilingual host of CBC/Radio-Canada’s Canada Day in the Capital celebrations— five times over, actually. Behind the camera, the founder of Killer Queen Productions co-produced chef Chuck Hughes’ show Chuck's Day Off, which aired in nearly 50 countries. The Canadian Association of Broadcasters honored Anne-Marie with the Bronze Ribbon Award for Excellence in Cable Broadcasting. Specialties: Live television, television production, executive producer, mobile content, television development, radio, public speaker, journalism, celebrity entertainment, music journalism, web journalism