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Rogers names Freeland development, production director

TORONTO - Rogers Media Television has named Claire Freeland as director of development and production.Freeland (pictured) was most recently director of original programming at Corus Entertainment. In her new role, she will be responsible for original Canadian independent productions across Rogers’ broadcast assets, including securing, developing and delivering projects from inception to broadcast. She will report to EVP of programming Malcolm Dunlop.“We are very excited to have Claire lead our talented original programming team at Rogers,” said Dunlop in the announcement. “Claire’s breadth of experience in the industry, coupled with her strategic insights and significant knowledge of the ever-evolving Canadian...