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Mary Ann Turcke takes the reins at Bell Media; Blaik Kirby, Rizwan Jamal also promoted

MONTREAL – Just four months into her new job as group president of media sales for Bell Media, Mary Ann Turcke has been promoted to president of Bell Media, with the departure of Kevin Crull.Crull was let go today in the wake of his meddling in CTV’s news coverage (see related story)."The Bell leaders appointed to new executive positions today have all been crucial to our company's transformation into a strong and confident competitor in every sector of Canadian communications," said George Cope, president and CEO of Bell Canada and BCE Inc., in the press release. "I look forward to...