Corus CEO Cassaday to receive ad award

TORONTO - John Cassaday, president and CEO of Corus Entertainment Inc., is the recipient of the ACA Gold Medal Award for 2004. First presented in 1941, the award is the Canadian advertising industry’s most prestigious honour, and is presented by the Association of Canadian Advertisers to an individual who has made an outstanding contribution to the advancement of marketing communications in Canada. Cassaday (right), who presides over one of Canada’s largest media companies with extensive holdings in radio, specialty TV and animated programming for children, has been recognized by the ACA for the exceptional leadership he has shown not only...