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12 Facts About Paul Jay

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Paul Jay was born on 1951 and is a journalist, filmmaker, is the founder, editor-in-chief, and host of theAnalysis.

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Paul Jay was the founder, CEO and senior editor of The Real News Network.

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Paul Jay dropped out of high school at sixteen years of age and never received any formal training in filmmaking.

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Paul Jay became interested in the subject after attending an experimental free school, where he had the opportunity to create a short film.

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Paul Jay gained experience by shooting sports footage for Canadian broadcast television before going on to produce his own content.

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Paul Jay appeared in interview segments in another Bret Hart documentary which came out in 2010, Bret Hart: Survival of the Hitman.

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Paul Jay was the creator and executive producer of CBC Newsworld's flagship debate program counterSpin for six seasons.

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Paul Jay exec-produced Through Thick and Thin, Machine Gun, and The Famine Within.

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Paul Jay was the co-creator and co-executive producer of Face Off, a nightly prime time debate program that ran four years on CBC Newsworld.

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Paul Jay worked with Gore Vidal, among others, for the launch of TRNN, which included the documentary: History of the National Security State.

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Paul Jay was the executive producer of the 2017 Donald Trump, The Koch Brothers and Their War on Climate Science documentary.

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Paul Jay parted ways with TRNN in 2019 and founded of theAnalysis.