Following an internal shuffle, the crtc has appointed an acting executive director of broadcasting. Jean-Pierre Blais, formerly broadcasting counsel in the agency’s legal directorate, has been named to take over from Susan Baldwin. A spokesperson for the regulatory body says no reason was given for Baldwin’s move, adding she will be involved in special projects.
* Isme Bennie has been appointed director of programming and acquisitions for Chum Television’s Bravo!. Bennie continues in the same role at Space: The Imagination Station.
* Award-winning broadcaster and journalist Pamela Wallin has been appointed to the position of consulting executive editor of Report on Business Television.