JENNINGS NAMED GLOBE'S LEADER IN BRITISH COLUMBIA

The SND-CanadaBlog reports that former SND president Jim Jennings has been appointed head of The Globe and Mail's operations in Vancouver.

Reporting directly to publisher and CEO Phillip Crawley, Jennings will be responsible for implementing the Globe's efforts to build circulation, readership and revenue through the ongoing development of its B.C. edition.

"This is a fabulous opportunity for me to take the next natural step -- into the business side of our operations," says Jennings. "I'm looking forward to working with staff in B.C., as well as in the rest of Canada, of the best newspaper in North America."

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