William T. (Bill) Armstrong (1929 – March 25, 2005) was president of the
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (french: Société Radio-Canada), branded as CBC/Radio-Canada, is a Canadian public broadcaster for both radio and television. It is a federal Crown corporation that receives funding from the government. ...
from August to October 1989 following the retirement of
Pierre Juneau
Pierre Juneau, , (October 17, 1922 – February 21, 2012) was a Canadian film and broadcast executive, a one-time member of the Canadian Cabinet, the first chairman of the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) and ...
. He served within CBC for 33 years and retired in 1992. His career was diverse and extensive:
* Supervisor of Information 1958-1959
* Director of Information Services 1959-1966
* Director of Corporate Relations 1967-1969
* Director, Ottawa Area 1969 to 1973
* Vice-President, Public Relations at Head Office 1973 to 1975
* Managing Director of Radio 1975-1979
* Assistant General Manager, CBC English Services 1979-1981
* General Manager of Roy Thomson Hall 1981-1982
* Executive Vice-President of CBC/Radio-Canada 1982 to 1989
* Regional Director for CBC Ontario 1989-1992
References
WT Armstrong
1929 births
2005 deaths
Presidents of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
20th-century Canadian civil servants
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