People Moves
New HuffPost Canada EIC zeroes in on mobile, video
Veteran journalist Andree Lau will lead the country’s operations as it looks to grow its suite of original videos and podcasts.
CRTC names new chair
Ian Scott will head up the commission, while a new vice-chair of broadcasting have also been appointed.
Joe Strolz moves to Snap Inc.
The AOL executive is now leading Canadian operations at Snapchat’s parent company.
Super Channel ups McDonald to president, CEO
The long-time exec will lead all strategy and operations for the Edmonton-based channel.
People Moves: Reshift, Kijiji and more
Dean Perry is at Reshift Media, a new national account exec at Kijiji and more moves from the week.
People Moves: Postmedia onboards new CFO
Plus, new hires at CBC, Cue Media and Videotron
Rogers banks on hockey in competitive Vancouver sports radio market
James Cybulski, Steve Darling and Mira Laurence have been announced as the morning show hosts on the upcoming Sportsnet 650.
People Moves: CRTC, iProspect and more
Plus, a new senior director at Quebecor and a promotion for a Bell Media radio veteran.
Rogers launches new drive-time radio shows in Vancouver
In a quest for greater ratings, the Jack 96.9 team is enlisting established hosts with strong followings to boost its listeners.
People Moves: Maxus names new director, Kijiji adds head of display sales
What Jonathan Wood and Jean Rodrigue will be doing in their new roles.
Judith LaRocque named interim CRTC chair
LaRocque will head up the commission as its looks for a permanent successor for former chair Jean-Pierre Blais.
The Media Kitchen opens Canadian outpost
Jodi Peacock has joined the agency as managing director for the market.
Rodney Perry to lead [m]Platform Canada
The former Xaxis Canada leader has also named the agency heads that will work with him as the division is formalized in the market.
Douglas Knight on the business of building community
After announcing his retirement, the president of St. Joseph Media says change is constant, but the last decade has been a big challenge.
Notable Life taps new managing director to develop content offering
Pamela Silverstein will manage day-to-day operations and identify branded content opportunities on social channels.
