Tom Power is a Canadian broadcaster, best known as the host of the CBC Radio One program q.
Power was born and raised in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. His broadcasting career began in local radio before he joined CBC in 2008. He initially worked as a music columnist for CBC Newfoundland and Labrador and hosted several local radio programs.
In 2016, Power was named the host of q, succeeding Jian Ghomeshi. q is a national arts and culture radio program that features interviews with musicians, actors, writers, and other cultural figures. He is known for his engaging interview style and in-depth knowledge of a wide range of artistic disciplines.
In addition to his work on q, Power has also hosted several television programs and specials for CBC, including the Polaris Music Prize gala. He is considered a prominent voice in Canadian arts and culture.