WINNIPEG – After 33 years with the company, CanWest Global's Canadian operations CEO Peter Viner has decided to retire, the company said today. Viner joined CanWest in 1974 as vice-president of sales and marketing for Global Television and in 1980 was appointed president of CKVU TV Vancouver. In 1992 he moved even farther west, and south, to head up CanWest's Australian operations as CEO of TEN Network where he helped build it into a multi-billion dollar enterprise. In 1997, Viner was brought back to Canada as president and CEO of CanWest Global, and in 1999 also took on the role...
