CBC executive Barbara Williams to retire after 40-year career in Canadian media

CBC executive Barbara Williams to retire after 40-year career in Canadian media

TORONTO — Longtime broadcasting executive Barb Williams is retiring. CBC says Williams will wrap a four-decade career in Canadian media next year when she ends her run as executive vice-president of English Services. Williams joined the public broadcaster in 2019, just before a global pandemic upended the TV industry and as new technologies forced a […]

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Barb Williams to retire from CBC

CBC has announced that Barb Williams will retire from her role as EVP of English services in early 2026. In a release issued on Wednesday (October 1), CBC said Williams (pictured) ...

Barb Williams to retire from CBC - Broadcast Dialogue

Veteran broadcast executive Barb Williams has announced her retirement from CBC/Radio-Canada where she’s served as Executive Vice-President of English Services since 2019.  “Over her six year tenure at the National Public Broadcaster, Williams reimagined the way the CBC could serve existing audiences and welcome new ones, all while navigating the complexities of a global pandemic and the relentless pace of digital transformation,” the CBC stated…