Ivan Fecan

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Ivan Fecan was born in Toronto in 1953. He attended York University, receiving a BA in Fine Arts. In 1984, at the age of 31, Ivan was offered a job with NBC. He served as their vice-president of creative development for two years, before returning to Canada and the CBC.

Fecan took the role of director of television programming at the CBC in 1987. Some of the shows that Fecan ushered in during his tenure at CBC include: Degrassi High, Road to Avonlea, The Kids in the Hall, Royal Canadian Air Farce and This Hour has 22 Minutes.

Fecan left CBC and joined Baton Broadcasting in January 1994 as Senior Group Vice President and became Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer in January 1995.

Ivan Fecan is currently the CEO of CTV.

External Links

• [Ivan Fecan at The Museum of Broadcast Corporations]

 

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