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Lisa LaFlamme chose not to say goodbye to viewers before banishment, CTV memo claims

Bell Media in internal note to staff, Lisa Laflam Opportunity to say goodbye to viewers before being removed from the chair of CTV's anchor nightly news program.

Her Senior Vice of Content Development and News Her President Karine Moses told staff that the network wanted LaFlamme to "give a proper on-air send-off." said in an email. She celebrates the highlights of her 35-year career.

But Moses says on CTV's national newscast that she has chosen not to say goodbye to the masses.

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In a video posted on social Monday, LaFlamme said it was "blind" to Bell Media's decision to terminate the contract, which executives described as a "business decision."

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Moses told staff that the upheaval in Canada's most-watched national newscast was "because viewers' habits changed." It's part of the transition to creating digital content in a time of change."

Messages sent to LaFlamme through social media have not been returned since LaFlamme posted the video, but Bell Media representatives have not responded to requests for comment. .

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