Radio / Television News

Hale takes new CHUM position

TORONTO - Maria Hale has been appointed to the newly created position of vice-president, content business development, CHUM Ltd. announced today. In this new role, Hale (right) is responsible for identifying new business and revenue opportunities that are incremental to CHUM's existing core business, exploiting new forms of commerce and distribution on emerging platforms, said the press release. Reporting to the senior v-p, content, with a direct line of report to the executive vice president, radio for all radio-related issues, Hale also oversees CHUM’s successful Interactive department. ”Maria’s experience in both television and interactive businesses and her keen understanding of the ever-evolving...