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CHUM, CTV, to maintain separate news divisions: Fecan

TORONTO – Calling the deal "a wonderful opportunity for both companies," Bell Globemedia CEO Ivan Fecan was effusive in his praise for the Waters family and the assets the company he leads is acquiring. "We were honoured to be approached by the Waters family to make an offer for their shares when they decided to sell controlling interest," Fecan said in a note to staff on Wednesday afternoon. "I believe they recognized the great respect we have for CHUM's brands, their history and the people who built them. We believe that Bell Globemedia is the most logical buyer and best...