Canwest won't decide E! fate until summer; company wants to see what Commission does

TORONTO – Canwest Broadcasting interim president Peter Viner told staff in a memo today that while there has been interest in the company’s small chain of E!-branded TV stations, it will wait until after this summer to decide what it will do with the stations. With employees reporting recent visits to some of the TV stations by several “anonymous suits,” one such employee told Cartt.ca Viner likely felt it was time to re-address the troops and provide an update. Canwest announced earlier this year that it is attempting to sell the stations as the company no longer considers the secondary...