Radio / Television News

Corus makes changes to FM radio leadership team


Corus announced changes to its FM radio leadership team Thursday to “better position us for the future.”

Tammy Cole, who is currently FM program director in Toronto, will take over as national director for FM programming, overseeing all Corus FM stations across the country.

Dave Blezard, who is currently regional program director, takes over Energy 95.3 in Hamilton, while program manager Samantha Payne takes over the role of senior program manager of Toronto, with oversight over the Barrie market.

Senior brand associate Maggie Tulecka covers Hamilton stations 900 CHML, Energy 95.3 and Y108 in Hamilton.

Ekta Patel, who is promotions manager in Hamilton and London, takes the position of national promotions director, overseeing promos for stations across the country. She will also manage 102.1 the Edge, Q107 and 640 Toronto.

Chelsea Robinson, promotions manager in Kitchener and Guelph overseeing 107.5 Dave Rocks, The Beat 91.5 and Magic 106, will also add London and Hamilton stations Country 104, 103.1 Fresh, Energy 95.3 and Y108 to her work list.

And Lisa Fuoco will take on the newly created role of national sales promotions and integrations manager for audio, in which she will manage and develop national sales, products, among other responsibilities.