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Bell Media plans new production offices in Vancouver, Winnipeg


TORONTO – Bell Media will open two new regional production development offices in Vancouver and Winnipeg, the company announced Wednesday. Bell Media has hired senior industry executive Michele McMahon (pictured) as a development manager to run the new Vancouver office, which is set to open on Monday, Feb. 17. The office in Winnipeg will open on March 3, and will be headed by new development manager Brandice Vivier.Both McMahon and Vivier will report to Susan Makela, Bell Media’s director of independent production and Canadian programming management.“These appointments reiterate Bell Media's commitment to Canada's creative and vibrant independent production community,” said Corrie Coe, SVP of independent production, in...