CBC Montreal to expand weekend news service in May

MONTREAL – CBC Montreal will beef up its weekend news offering for English-speaking viewers starting in May. As part of the national broadcaster’s strategic plan, new television and an expanded radio presence will be designed to serve the local needs of audiences in Montreal and throughout Quebec. "This is another step in the evolution of an already exceptional news service," said Jennifer McGuire, GM and editor-in-chief of CBC News, in the announcement. "We will be providing more news seven days a week, providing audiences with the information they want, when they want it and on the platform of their choice....