Tag: Lisa LaFlamme

CTV News Head Who Fired Anchor Lisa LaFlamme Permanently Replaced

Head of CTV News Michael Melling, the man at the helm when national reporter Lisa LaFlamme was fired abruptly, has been permanently replaced after a third-party review of the newsroom. “We are pleased to announce that Richard Gray, Interim VP, News is assigned to the role on a permanent basis. Michael Melling has been reassigned…


Former CTV Anchor Lisa LaFlamme Among Luminaries to Be Invested Into Order of Canada

Former CTV national news anchor Lisa LaFlamme is among the luminaries set to be invested into the Order of Canada. Gov. Gen. Mary Simon will decorate 44 appointees at a ceremony at Rideau Hall this morning. LaFlamme was named an officer of the order in 2019. A citation for her investiture hails LaFlamme as one…


Head of Bell Says Lisa LaFlamme’s Departure Not Related to Age, Gender, or Grey Hair

TORONTO—The head of Bell Media’s parent company says the decision to end Lisa LaFlamme’s contract had nothing to do with her age, gender or grey hair. Mirko Bibic, president and CEO of BCE Inc. & Bell Canada, says removing the longtime CTV National News anchor instead reflects massive changes to traditional broadcasting in Canada. In…