Corus adds two exec staff to TV division, creates new digital and content distribution team

TORONTO - Corus Entertainment has formed a new team that combines domestic digital and interactive activities of the TV division with affiliate relations and made two executive appointments to the division. Maria Hale has been named to the newly created role, Vice President, Television, Head of Digital and Content Distribution and John MacDonald is the new Vice President, Television, Head of Programming and Production, effective October 15, 2012. Hale and MacDonald will report to Doug Murphy, Executive Vice President and President, Television, Corus Entertainment. Corus says the new team reflects “the importance of a highly strategic approach to the creation,...