Bartley Kives is a Canadian journalist, currently senior reporter for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation's radio and television operations in Winnipeg, Manitoba. He won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Local Television Reporter at the 12th Canadian Screen Awards in 2024.Connie Thiessen, "Canadian Screen Awards winners: News, Entertainment & Sports". Broadcast Dialogue, May 28, 2024.
Formerly a print journalist for the Winnipeg Free Press,Deborah Remus, "One Great City! Stuck in the Middle serves as strong reminder to vote intelligently". The Uniter, October 15, 2014. he joined the CBC in 2016.
He began his career as a music writer, editing CKUW-FM's music magazine Stylus while he was a student at the University of Winnipeg in the early 1990s.Cindy Doyle, "Notes from the underground: Local music magazine celebrates 20th anniversary with party at the Lo Pub". The Uniter, October 7, 2009. With the Free Press he began as a music and arts writer before transferring to the news section; in his later years with the publication, he also regularly wrote travel pieces. He has also published the travel books A Daytripper's Guide to Manitoba: Exploring Canada's Undiscovered Province,"Guidebook explores 'undiscovered' Manitoba". Windsor Star, June 10, 2006. Stuck in the Middle: Dissenting Views of Winnipeg,Graeme Bruce, "Wheat City, Winnipeg not so different". Brandon Sun, March 24, 2014. and Stuck in the Middle 2: Defining Views of Manitoba.Michael Lee, "New book chronicles top destinations to tour in Brandon and Westman". Brandon Sun, November 30, 2017.
He is the nephew of Philip Kives, the businessman who founded K-tel.Josh Dehaas, "Pioneering TV pitchman Phil Kives dies at 87". CTV News, April 28, 2016.
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