Richard Gray, head of news for A-Channel, has been appointed vice-president of Ottawa Radio and A-Channel Ottawa, CTVglobemedia announced Wednesday.

Gray takes over from Chris Gordon, who was appointed as president of CHUM Radio in April.

He will begin in his new position on Sept. 1 and will leave his current role as vice-president and general manager of A-Channel Vancouver Island.

Gray will remain as head of A-Channel News and take on responsibility for A-Channel Ottawa, and CHUM Radio Stations Majic 100 FM, 93.9 BOB FM, CFRA 580 AM and The Team 1200 AM.