John Cassaday to retire from Corus in March; is MLSE in his future?

TORONTO – John Cassaday, the only president and CEO Corus Entertainment has ever had, announced Monday his intention to retire from the company when his contract expires at the end of March 2015 after 25 years in broadcasting and 15 years helming Corus.Doug Murphy, chief operating officer, will assume the role of president and CEO following Cassaday’s departure."Under John Cassaday’s strategic leadership, Corus has grown and created a diversified portfolio of powerful brands, encompassing television, radio and content assets which have delivered significant long-term value to shareholders and customers over the past 15 years,” said Heather Shaw, executive chair. The...