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| 9/21/2007 |
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| CanWest Raise-a-Reader sets the stage for literacy in Canada |
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(Winnipeg) As volunteers from coast-to-coast prepare to hit street corners on CanWest Raise-a-Reader Day, the founders of this national literacy fundraiser are preparing a new stage for the program. more > |
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| 7/30/2007 |
Category: Corporate |
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| CanWest MediaWorks Closes Sale of Radio Stations to Corus Entertainment |
(Toronto, Ontario) CanWest MediaWorks Inc announced today that it has completed the sale of its two existing radio stations in Canada, 99.1 Cool FM (CJZZ) in Winnipeg, Manitoba and 91.5 The Beat FM (CKBT) in Kitchener Ontario, to Corus Entertainment for an aggregate cash price of approximately $15 million.
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| 7/10/2007 |
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| CanWest Completes Acquisition of CanWest MediaWorks Income Fund’s Interest in CanWest MediaWorks Limited Partnership |
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(Toronto, Ontario) CanWest Global Communications Corp (“CanWest”) (TSX: CGS and CGS.A) and CanWest MediaWorks Income Fund (the “Fund”) (TSX: CWM.UN) announced today that CanWest MediaWorks Limited Partnership (the “Partnership”) has completed the purchase of the Fund’s interest in the Partnership for an aggregate cash purchase price of $495 million. more >
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| 7/4/2007 |
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| CanWest MediaWorks Income Fund Unitholders Vote in Favour of Special Resolution Approving Privatization |
| (Toronto, Ontario) CanWest Global Communications Corp and CanWest MediaWorks Income Fund (the “Fund”) announced today that the Fund’s unitholders voted in favour of the special resolution approving the privatization of the Fund. more >
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| 6/5/2007 |
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| CanWest MediaWorks to Launch Saskatoon Directory |
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(OTTAWA, ON) As it enters the local search industry, CanWest MediaWorks Inc announced today it will introduce print and online directories into the Saskatoon market in early 2008, providing advertisers in the region with superior reach into their local markets, complimenting the broad spectrum of demographics already covered by the CanWest network. more > |
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| 6/5/2007 |
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| CanWest MediaWorks to Launch Regina Directory |
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(OTTAWA, ON) As it enters the local search industry, CanWest MediaWorks Inc announced today it will introduce print and online directories into the Regina market in early 2008, providing advertisers in the region with superior reach into their local markets, complimenting the broad spectrum of demographics already covered by the CanWest network. more > |
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| 6/5/2007 |
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| CanWest MediaWorks Launches Ottawa Directory |
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(OTTAWA , ON) In its inaugural entry into the local search industry, CanWest MediaWorks Inc will introduce print and online directories in Ottawa later this summer, providing advertisers in the region with superior reach into their local markets, complimenting the broad spectrum of demographics already covered by the CanWest network. more > |
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| 5/17/2007 |
Category: Corporate |
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| CanWest MediaWorks Inc. Comments on CRTC Conventional Television Policy Decision |
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(Toronto, Ontario) Kathy Dore, President of Television and Radio for CanWest MediaWorks Inc., responded today to the Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission’s (CRTC) decisions regarding its review of policies and regulations governing conventional television stations in Canada. more > |
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| 5/2/2007 |
Category: Corporate |
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| CanWest Expands Contact Centre in Winnipeg |
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(Winnipeg) Leonard Asper, President and CEO of CanWest Global Communications Corp., today announced an expansion of ReachCanada, the Company’s Winnipeg-based customer relations call centre, with the equivalent of 20 new full time customer relations representative positions. more > |
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| 3/26/2007 |
Category: Corporate |
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| CanWest Appoints New Board Members |
Winnipeg , MB: CanWest Global Communications Corp announced today the appointment of Mr David W Kerr and Mr David A Leslie, to the Board of Directors.
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| 3/23/2007 |
Category: Corporate |
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| Toronto’s Canwest Canspell Regional Spelling Bee |
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(Toronto , ON ) Six weeks of school spelling bees throughout the Toronto area culminate on Sunday, March 25 with the National Post Toronto Regional Spelling Bee at the MacMillan Theatre on the University of Toronto’s campus. more > |
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| 3/14/2007 |
Category: Corporate |
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| DTCA Legal Challenge |
| On March 13, 2007, CanWest MediaWorks Inc filed an application for judicial review on the basis that the Minister of Health and the Attorney General of Canada have failed to investigate and prosecute breaches of the provisions of the Food and Drugs Act, as well as applicable regulations, which prohibit direct-to-consumer advertising (DTCA) of prescription medicines in Canada. more >
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| 3/8/2007 |
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| CanWest MediaWorks Inc. Sponsors 2007 National Advertising Awards |
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Toronto – The National Advertising Awards (NAA) and CanWest MediaWorks Inc., Canada’s largest media company, are pleased to announce that CanWest has come onboard as the program’s 2007 Lead Sponsor. more >
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| 2/20/2007 |
Category: Corporate |
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| CanWest MediaWorks Publications Inc. Launches Calgary RushHour |
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(Calgary) – Dennis Skulsky, President of CanWest MediaWorks Publications Inc., announced today the launch of Calgary RushHour, a free morning news, sports and entertainment tabloid. more > |
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| 2/16/2007 |
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| CanWest News Service Expands to Become Canada’s Leading News Organization |
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(Ottawa) – CanWest Publications Inc today announced a major investment in editorial content with plans to expand the CanWest News Service (CNS). more >
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| 2/8/2007 |
Category: Corporate |
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| CanWest MediaWorks named CWC 2006 Employer of the Year |
| CanWest MediaWorks has been named 2006 Employer of the Year by Canadian Women in Communications (CWC). more > |
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| 2/7/2007 |
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| CanWest MediaWorks Income Fund Establishes Special Committee |
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(TORONTO) – In response to recent media reports, CanWest MediaWorks Income Fund confirmed today that, at the request of CanWest MediaWorks Inc., its principal security holder, and in light of the proposed income trust tax legislative changes announced on October 31, 2006, it has established a special committee of independent trustees to consider any proposal from CanWest MediaWorks Inc. more > |
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| 10/11/2006 |
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| Canwest Mediaworks: Canada’s Home To Premium PGA Tour Events |
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(TORONTO) CanWest MediaWorks today announced details of a newly expanded, four-year partnership that will see Global Television and CH Television become home to Canada’s premium selection of PGA TOUR events for 2007 through 2010. more >
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| 10/2/2006 |
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| CanWest MediaWorks to sell its radio stations to Corus Entertainment |
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(Toronto) – CanWest MediaWorks Inc announced today that it had entered into an agreement with Corus Entertainment Inc. more >
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| 8/11/2006 |
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| CanWest MediaWorks Inc. Appoints New Senior Vice President of Television and Radio Station Operations |
| TORONTO, Ontario – Kathy Dore, President of CanWest MediaWorks Television and Radio, today announced the appointment of Chris McGinley to the newly created position of Senior Vice President of Station Operations for CanWest MediaWorks Inc. more >
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