Cavanagh named inaugural CEO/ Funding Officer for Broadcasting Accessibility Fund

OTTAWA - The Broadcasting Accessibility Fund (BAF) has named Richard Cavanagh as its first CEO/Funding Officer.The BAF was established as an independent and impartial funding body supporting innovative projects to increase the accessibility of broadcasting content in Canada. Created as part of the tangible benefits package associated with Bell Canada’s acquisition of CTV, it will be operational early this summer, with the first round of funding applications anticipated for this fall.Cavanagh is a seasoned professional with more than 20 years of experience in the communications industries, and deep expertise in related public policy, project management, stakeholder relations and research. He...