No longer TV, radio and digital; it’s about content, audience and business as CBC restructures

Jennifer McGuire, Fred Mattocks, Doug Broadfoot depart TORONTO – The CBC’s Barbara Williams, executive vice-president of English services, unveiled a sweeping new strategy for the public broadcaster in a note to staff on Thursday, accompanied by a company-wide town hall to announce and explain the changes. A number of senior people have new roles, as you’ll read below, and three long-serving CBC veterans, general manager of local services Fred Mattocks, head of news Jennifer McGuire, and senior director, production services, media operations, Doug Broadfoot, are leaving. “Today is an important day at CBC,” said Williams in her note to staff....