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CBC Media Solutions hires new executive director


TORONTO — CBC and Radio-Canada Media Solutions today announced the hiring of Hisham Ghostine (above) as executive director of sales, marketing and Olympics for Toronto and Western Canada, effective today. Ghostine’s appointment follows the retirement of Mary Kreuk at the end of April. He will be based out of Toronto. With more than 20 years of agency experience in the industry, Ghostine left his position as CEO of media and performance brands at Dentsu Aegis Network in Canada in December and spent a short time with Torstar, according to a report from Media in Canada. Previously, he has served as...