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Category Television - Global Date 2/27/2007 |
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A Global News Edmonton Exclusive - 'News Hour On The Road' Returns
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| Live Broadcasts Begin March 1 Throughout The Greater Edmonton Area |
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(Edmonton) Global News Edmonton will be on location once again during the month of March, bringing the News Hour team together for a continuing series of special live broadcasts.
“News Hour On The Road” will broadcast live each week beginning March 1 st to March 15 th from major venues and historical sites across Greater Edmonton.
Anchors Gord Steinke and Lynda Steele, meteorologist Nicola Crosbie and sports anchor John Sexmith along with the entire News Hour team will provide viewers with in-depth coverage of local issues and the day’s top stories. 630 CHED news director Bob Layton will round out the team coverage with featured live commentary.
Global Edmonton’s “News Hour On The Road” schedule:
- Thursday, March 1 – Stollery Children’s Hospital
- Wednesday, March 7 – Edmonton Garrison
- Thursday, March 15 – Grant MacEwan College Downtown Campus
Hot on the heels of the successful first edition of “News Hour On The Road” in September 2006 – direct from rural communities including Fort Saskatchewan, St. Albert, Leduc and Sherwood Park – this series will focus on key issues around Greater Edmonton.
About Global Television
Global Television is owned by CanWest MediaWorks Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of CanWest Global Communications Corp, (CanWest) (NYSE: CWG; TSX: CGS and CGS.A, www.canwestglobal.com). CanWest, an international media company, is Canada’s largest media company. In addition to owning the Global Television network, CanWest is Canada’s largest publisher of daily newspapers, and also owns, operates and/or holds substantial interests in conventional television, out-of-home advertising, specialty cable channels, Web sites and radio networks in Canada, New Zealand, Australia, Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Turkey, the United States and the United Kingdom.
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For more information, contact:
Yvonne Chiang
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