TORONTO – Ray Carnovale (pictured), vice-president and CTO for CBC/Radio-Canada, has been named president of the North American Broadcasters Association. 
He takes on the role from Peter Smith, v-p, advanced technology, NBC Universal, who was elected to serve as one of two v-ps for NABA. Leonardo Ramos, director, high technology projects for Televisa was re-elected for another term as veep.
The NABA board confirmed the new executive at their Board meeting on April 4.
The North American Broadcasters Association (NABA) is a non-profit union of broadcasting organizations throughout North America "committed to advancing the interests of broadcasters at home and internationally," says the group. As a member of the World Broadcasting Unions (WBU), NABA lets North American broadcasters to share information, identify common interests and reach consensus on issues of an international nature.
It’s based in Toronto.
