MONTRÉAL, April 14, 2021 /CNW
Telbec/ - Sylvie Lalande,
Chairperson of the Board of TVA Group, announced today that France
Lauzière, President and CEO of TVA Group and Chief Content Officer
of Quebecor Content, is stepping back from her duties for a period
of up to six months, as of today, for family reasons.
During her absence, Pierre Karl Péladeau, President and CEO of
Quebecor, will assume her duties at TVA Group and Quebecor
Content on an acting basis. Mr. Péladeau will rely on the
professionalism and expertise of TVA Group's personnel to maintain
business continuity.
The Corporation understands Ms. Lauzière's decision and fully
supports her at this time.
About TVA Group
TVA Group Inc., a subsidiary of Quebecor Media Inc., is a
communications company engaged in the broadcasting, film production
and audiovisual services, international production and distribution
of television content, and magazine publishing industries. TVA
Group Inc. is North America's
largest broadcaster of French-language entertainment, news and
public affairs programming and one of the largest private-sector
producers of French-language content. It is also the largest
publisher of French-language magazines and publishes some of
Canada's most popular
English-language titles. The Corporation's Class B shares are
listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol
TVA.B.
SOURCE TVA Group