Rob McLaughlin

[1][2] From 2011 until his return to the NFB, he was the Regional Vice President of Editorial for all of Postmedia's newspapers in Western Canada as well as was Editor-in-Chief of two newspapers in Saskatchewan, the Saskatoon StarPhoenix and the Regina Leader-Post.

[3][4] In his first stint with NFB, McLaughlin was responsible for the strategy and production of many of its pioneering interactive documentary projects including Waterlife,[5] Welcome to Pine Point,[6][7][8] Bear 71,[9][10] God's Lake Narrows[11] and The Test Tube With David Suzuki.

[12] Prior to joining the NFB, McLaughlin worked at the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation as a director of digital programming.

[13][14][15] CBC Radio 3 won a Webby Award for Best Broadband site in 2003 and the People Choice Webby Awards in the Radio and Broadband categories.

[16] McLaughlin had first worked with the NFB under the company name Subject Matter Inc. and collaborated with Katerina Cizek to develop the NFB website Filmmaker in Residence, which won the Webby Award for Best Documentary Series in 2008.