We Are Canada’s Private Broadcasters

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Our vision

The goal of the CAB is to represent and advance the interests of Canada’s private broadcasters in the social, cultural and economic fabric of the country.

Our mission

To serve as the eyes and ears of the private broadcasting community, to advocate and lobby on its behalf and to act as a central point of action on matters of joint interest.

Board of Directors

Susan Wheeler

Vice-President, B2B Distribution and Regulatory, Rogers Media Inc.

Toronto, ON

Carmela Laurignano

Vice-President and Radio Group Manager, Evanov Communications Group

Toronto, ON

Peggy Tabet

Vice-President, Regulatory and Environmental Affairs, Québecor Media Inc.

Montreal, QC

Matt Thompson

Vice-President, Associate General Counsel, Regulatory and Public Policy, Corus Entertainment Inc.

Ottawa, ON

Lenore Gibson

Assistant General Counsel, Regulatory Affairs, Bell Media Inc.

Toronto, ON

Robin Hildebrand

Vice-President, Human Resources and Regulatory Affairs, Golden West Broadcasting Ltd.

Altona, MB

Kevin Desjardins

Canadian Association of Broadcasters

Ottawa, ON

CEO Radio Council

Rod Schween

President, Pattison Media Ltd.

Kamloops, BC

Lars Wunsche

Executive Vice-President, Radio and Digital Sales, Evanov Communications

Toronto, ON

Ward Smith

Senior Vice President, Global News and Corus Audio

Toronto, ON

Vacant

To be elected.

Dave Daigle

Vice President iHeart Radio, Local TV & Bell Media Studios. 

Toronto, ON

Bryan Edwards

President, Vista Radio

Courtenay, BC

Elmer Hildebrand

CEO, Golden West Broadcasting Ltd.

Altona, MB

Steve Jones

President, Stingray Radio

Toronto, ON

Chris Pearson

Advisor to the Board, Acadia Broadcasting

Saint John, NB

Robert Ranger

President, RNC Media

Montreal, QC