Radio / Television News

The TUESDAY INTERVIEW: TVOntario president Lisa de Wilde

FORMER ASTRAL TELEVISION chief executive Lisa de Wilde told Cartt.ca she was just "waiting for the right opportunity to come along" between the time she left Astral in 2001 until she was hired as president of TVOntario in September of 2005. Since her hiring however, de Wilde has taken the opportunity to begin to dramatically overhaul Ontario's public educational broadcaster with a new strategic agenda (the details of which were reported by Cartt.ca here). Out are Studio 2 and More to Life (and maybe others). In are far more kids hours and programming aimed at "citizenship and education." Also in...