OTTAWA – Former CRTC Commissioner Andrée Noël has been named the new national chair of the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council (CBSC). She replaces Ron Cohen who announced in June that he would retire from the role by the end of the year. The appointment is effective as of January 1, 2012. Noël joins the CBSC from her consulting practice where she provided services to public and private organizations on broadcasting and telecommunications matters. Prior to her nine years as the CRTC’s regional commissioner for Quebec, Noël was first director of legal and regulatory affairs and then director of public affairs for Fonorola...
