TORONTO – CTV Specialty’s NHL Network has hired Gord Cutler as executive producer of the channel.
Cutler will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of the network, including acquisitions, programming, production, and scheduling. He begins Tuesday, July 11.
Cutler had worked at TSN for 12 years as a producer/senior producer from 1986 to 1998, where he produced numerous sports with a strong focus on the NHL and International Hockey. A three-time Emmy Award winner, Cutler worked at FOX (1995 to 2006), where he launched the network’s NHL coverage, says the CTV release.
During that time, he was also involved in producing NBC’s Olympic coverage (2006, 2004, 2002).
NHL Network is a category two digital channel co-owned by CTV, the NHL, three Canadian teams (the Senators, Oliers and Flames) and Insight Sports – and is run out of TSN’s headquarters.