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Vanessa Case joins TVO as VP of Media

Screen industry executive Vanessa Case has been named Vice President, Media, at TVO, overseeing the Ontario public broadcaster’s programming and editorial strategy.

Reporting to CEO Pary Bell and serving as a member of TVO’s Executive Leadership Team, Case will be accountable for the direction, performance, and stewardship of TVO’s content portfolio across broadcast and digital. That includes overseeing the development, commissioning, and acquisition of children’s programming, documentaries, podcasts, and current affairs.

“As TVO continues to evolve as a digital-first learning and media organization, strong stewardship of our programming and editorial portfolio remains essential to our public mandate and audience trust,” said Bell, in a TVO announcement. “Ms. Case brings extensive experience across streaming, broadcast, and digital platforms, along with a strong background in content strategy and execution. Her leadership will support TVO’s continued focus on high-quality programming that advances our educational mission.”

Case most recently served as Vice-President of Content Strategy for Paramount+ and Pluto TV Canada, up until getting caught up in the layoff of 1,000 employees at Paramount Skydance last November. The former Canwest, VICE Media and Blue Ant Media executive had been with Paramount+ and Pluto TV since 2023, previously in the role of SVP, Streaming and Content Licensing, for Canada.

She currently serves on the WIFT+ Toronto Board of Directors and has sat on the Access Canada and Banff World Media Festival advisory boards.  She was also named to The Hollywood Reporter 2025 Power List for Women in Canadian Entertainment.

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Connie has worked coast-to-coast as a reporter, editor, anchor and host at CKNW and News 1130 in Vancouver, News 95.7 and CBC in Halifax, and CFCW Edmonton, among other stations. With a passion for music, film and community service, she led News 95.7 to a 2013 Atlantic Journalism Award and regional RTDNA award for Best Radio Newscast. More recently, she was nominated for Music Journalist of the Year at Canadian Music Week 2019. To report a typo or error please email - corrections@broadcastdialogue.com

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