Layoffs possible after CTV merger

Employees at CTV Halifax may be facing a round of layoffs when management merges the station’s traffic and master control departments. The number of layoffs — if any — will not be known until Sept. 1. There are 26 employees in the two departments, though CTV vice-president Michael Elgie said that doesn’t mean 26 layoffs. Elgie said Halifax is the only CTV studio in Canada yet to merge the two …