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	CanWest Global Communications - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		CanWest Global Communications Corp. TSX: CGS.SV TSX: CGS.NV NYSE: CWG is Canada's largest international media company.
		CanWest also has significant interests in The Ten Group, parent of Australia's Network Ten, as well as the Republic of Ireland's TV3.
		In December 2001, 77 staff at The Montreal Gazette signed a letter and launched a web page [3] opposing the national editorial policy, and the reporters among them participated in a byline strike, refusing to sign their names to their stories in the newspaper in protest.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/CanWest_Global_Communications (830 words)

	Broadcast Engineering: CanWest Global (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		CanWest Global Toronto's main audio control room recently underwent a significant expansion as part of a larger project to enhance the organization's live news capabilities.
		Global News' strong commitment to live news quickly determined that a stronger audio console was needed to support the growth.
		CanWest Global's operations and engineering were challenged with replacing a dated analog board to accommodate the increased requirements and anticipate the growth of news services including a morning show and increased network responsibility.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0CVJ/is_12_44/ai_95438804 (525 words)

	CBC News: CanWest Global returns to profitability in Q4 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		CanWest said it made $62 million (35 cents a share), compared to a loss of $45 million (25 cents a share) a year ago.
		"CanWest made important progress on many fronts in 2004 that together resulted in a significant improvement in overall results and that should contribute to positive financial results going forward," CEO Leonard Asper said in a release.
		CanWest Global shares were down 35 cents to close at $11.80 Tuesday.
	www.cbc.ca /story/business/national/2004/11/02/canwest_110204.html (395 words)

	Asper & Canwest Global Group: Overview (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		CanWest Global, controlled by the family of the Izzy Asper (d 2003), has major broadcasting operations in Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Ireland, along with a Canadian newspaper chain and the usual media mogul bric-a-brac such as outdoor advertising and multimedia operations.
		CanWest has the dominant economic interest (over 50% of shares) in Australia's TEN commercial television network, acquired for $245 million in the aftermath of Westfield Capital's foray into broadcasting.
		CanWest's acquisition of Hollinger's Canadian print operations made it the dominant Canadian newspaper publisher, with holdings previously controlled by the Southam and Sun groups.
	www.ketupa.net /asper.htm (1103 words)

	Encyclopedia: CanWest Global Communications (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		For example, in 2002, Ottawa Citizen publisher Russell Mills was fired by CanWest after the paper published a series of articles exposing a financial scandal involving then prime minister Jean Chr tien.
		We do not run in our newspaper op-ed pieces that express criticism of Israel and what it is doing." [1] (http://www.queensjournal.ca/articlephp/point-vol129/issue37/editorials/lead2) In 2004, the Reuters news agency protested after CanWest altered newswire stories about the Iraq war and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, such that Reuters felt it had inserted CanWest's own bias under Reuters bylines.
		In December 2001, 77 staff at the Montreal Gazette signed a letter and launched a web page [3] (http://www.fpjq.org/canwest/index.html) opposing the national editorial policy, and the reporters among them participated in a byline strike, refusing to sign their names to their stories in the newspaper in protest.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/CanWest-Global-Communications (644 words)

	CanWest Global Communications Corp.
		CanWest Global Communications Corp. and its subsidiaries (each, a "CanWest Company") are committed to controlling the collection, use and disclosure of the personal information provided by its customers.
		A complete copy of the CanWest Privacy Policy is available on request by contacting your local Privacy Compliance Officer or on the CanWest website at www.canwestglobal.com.
		If you enter a contest or other promotion offered by a CanWest Company or on a CanWest website, your personal information will be used to administer the promotion, including the use of your name and selected other information for the purposes of contacting, announcing and promoting the winners of the promotion.
	www.canwestglobal.com /privacy.html (2009 words)

	CanWest Global Communications Article Archives by KeepMedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		CanWest Global Communications Corp., today announced that it has received the consents that it required for enactment of the indenture amendments proposed in its previously announced cash tender offers and consent solicitations.
		CanWest also announced that holders of a majority in aggregate principal amount of the 2013 Notes have indicated their intention to tender their 2013 Notes in the tender offers as amended.
		CanWest Global Communications Corp., announced today that it and certain of its affiliates have completed the sale of Fireworks Entertainments' international film and television program receivables and rights to ContentFilm International, Limited.
	www.topix.net /com/cwg/keepmedia (811 words)

	CanWest Global Communications (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The CanWest Global Communications Corp. Board of Directors is comprised of nine members.
		Maavara is Vice President, Public Relations of CanWest Global Communications Corp. In this role he oversees the community relations of CanWest as well as its national philanthropic initiatives.
		While her primary responsibilities relate directly to the Company's Board of Directors, she is also President of the CanWest Global Charitable Foundation and chairs the Company's Community Support Committee.
	www.apfn.org /media/CanWest_Global.htm (1142 words)

	Canada’s Media Monopoly
		CanWest set off the media furor in December with its a decision to require all of its daily newspapers to run corporate editorials produced in its Winnipeg head office.
		CanWest publications committee chair David Asper borrowed lyrics from the rock group REM: "I can say to our critics and especially to the bleeding hearts of the journalist community that it’s the end of the world as they know it--and I feel fine," he said in a January speech.
		CanWest’s owners, Winnipeg’s Asper family, which made its fortune in the television business, appear to consider their newspapers not only as profit centers and promotional vehicles for their television network but also as private, personal pulpits from which to express their views.
	www.fair.org /index.php?page=1106 (1274 words)

	CanWest Global Decides What Is In The News
		Of course as you are aware the new owner, CanWest Global merely picked up where Conrad Black left off and move the anti up a bit.
		We complained of this because democracy is dependent upon a "free press" and having a single editorial bias is not freedom of speech.
		If you are an advertiser, hoping to sell your products or services and you advertise in a CanWest Global publication, you have to seriously consider what you are doing and with whom you are becoming an ally.
	www.ftlcomm.com /ensign/editorials/press/leaderpost.html (1073 words)

	NYSE > Events >CanWest Global Communications Corp. Visits the NYSE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		CanWest Global Communications Corp. (NYSE-Listed CWG) visits the NYSE to celebrate two milestones of its flagship business properties: the 8,5000th edition of The Financial Post newspaper and the 500th episode of Global Television’s “MoneyWise Business Show.” In honor of the occasion, Leonard Asper, President and CEO, rings The Opening Bell
		CanWest Global Communications Corp. is an international media company with interests in broadcast television, newspapers, radio, specialty cable channels and Internet Websites in Canada, Australia, New Zealand, the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland, as well as film and television production and distribution in the United States and the United Kingdom.
		CanWest operates principally in English-language markets and seeks to obtain significant or controlling interests in national advertising-based media platforms.
	www.nyse.com /events/1075990969920.html (175 words)

	Ballpark Digest -- Ballpark Visits -- CanWest Global Park / Winnipeg Goldeyes
		But because CanWest Global Park was crammed into a small piece of real estate with some severe physical limitations due to an existing railroad track and the river, it is oriented slightly differently than the average ballpark.
		One unique feature of CanWest Global Park is the Batter's Eye, which is actually part of the outfield fence that features rotating panels with advertisements.
		CanWest Global Park is a really a giant food court masquerading as a ballpark.
	www.ballparkwatch.com /visits/winnipeg.htm (2666 words)

	ProSoundNews Online Daily - CanWest Global Toronto Expands with Wheatstone (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		CanWest Global Toronto remained on-air during construction, which was achieved with a side-by-side temporary console while the old one was removed.
		CanWest Global's staging department ensured a seamless changeover by fabricating an exact copy of the control room, including all the equipment, using Styrofoam and cardboard.
		The Wheatstone console was placed in the "mock" studio so operators could train in an artificial but realistic environment, become familiar with the console and address all operational issues prior to going live with it.
	www.prosoundnews.com /stories/2003/january/0108.3.shtml (320 words)

	Canwest Global Communications Corp. - Jobs, Corp Human Resources (HR) Recruiting Information: Vault (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Canwest Global Communications Corp. employee surveys are collected by Vault editors, Vault Gold Surveys provide detailed information on specific employers.
		Employee Workplace: I work in Canwest's daily newspaper division which is unionized and has been trimming staff for yea...
		Business Outlook: CanWest Global is a "converged" media company focused on TV and newspaper properties.
	www.vault.com /jobs-company/CanwestGlobalCommunicationsCorp.html (186 words)

	Business Wire: CanWest Global Declares Dividend. @ HighBeam Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		GLOBAL COMMUNI (TSE, WINNIPEG STOCK EXCHANGE: CWW) The Directors of CanWest Global Communications Corp. today declared a dividend in the aggregate amount of 15 cents per share on all of the issued and outstanding multiple and subordinate voting shares of the Corporation.
		The dividends is payable by the Corporation on April 15, 1996 to the holders of record of such multiple and subordinate voting shares as of the close of business on Tuesday, March 5, 1996.
		CanWest Global operates the CanWest Global System in Canada and has significant broadcast interests internationally.
	www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?docid=1G1:18023455&refid=ink_tptd_g1 (185 words)

	CanWest Global Communications News
		CanWest Global Communications News continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.
		CanWest MediaWorks Inc., a wholly- owned subsidiary of CanWest Global Communications Corp., today announced that it has priced its cash tender offers for any and all of its outstanding 10 5/8% Senior...
		Global indicators were mostly negative for North American stock markets early Thursday, weighed down by concern about crude oil prices and supplies.
	www.topix.net /com/cwg (1190 words)

	CANWEST GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP - CWG Report of Foreign Issuer (6-K) EXHIBIT 99.2
		CanWest MediaWorks NZ reported consolidated EBITDA of NZ$60.9 million in fiscal 2004, excluding costs related to its July 2004 IPO compared to NZ$39.1 million for the previous fiscal year.
		Leonard Asper, President and CEO of CanWest Global Communications Corp., said the outstanding results, coming on the heels of the successful IPO of CanWest MediaWorks NZ, can only further the market demand for New Zealand's leading publicly-traded media company and underscore the strategy of taking the company public.
		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 and Ireland.
	sec.edgar-online.com /2004/10/19/0000950123-04-012213/section5.asp (727 words)

	The Electronic Intifada - Action Items - The CanWest Chill: "We do not run in our newspaper Op Ed pieces that express ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The program reported on a new editorial policy directive from CanWest Global, a leading Canadian media conglomerate, that impairs readers' ability to make up their own minds about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, among other issues.
		According to Marsden, since taking over the chain of newspapers CanWest Global has encouraged all of its subsidiaries' editors to hew to a particular political line, resulting in less criticism of Canada's prime minister as well as the consolidation of a pro-Israeli perspective in editorials about the Middle East.
		Due to the news flout about this issue in CanWest Global-owned publications, write letters to the editors of competing newspapers, the Globe and Mail and the Toronto Star (links lead to letter writing guidelines and addresses).
	www.electronicintifada.net /actionitems/20011211.html (1397 words)

	CBC News: Newspapers accused of misusing word 'terrorist' (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		OTTAWA - Canada's largest newspaper chain, CanWest Global, is being criticized over its use of the word "terrorist" in stories about the Middle East.
		One of the world's leading news agencies, Reuters, said CanWest newspapers have been altering words and phrases in stories dealing with the war in Iraq and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
		He said CanWest had crossed a line from editing for style to editing the substance and slant of news from the Middle East.
	www.cbc.ca /story/canada/national/2004/09/17/canwesterrorist040917.html (564 words)

	Hollywood Reporter: CanWest Global, Firestone split: TV prod'n focus shifting; Noble will replace Fireworks chief. ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		CanWest Global, Firestone split: TV prod'n focus shifting; Noble will replace Fireworks chief.
		TORONTO -- Canadian broadcaster CanWest Global Communications Corp. said Monday that it was parting ways with Jay Firestone, CEO of its film and TV production arm, Fireworks Entertainment Inc.
		Winnipeg, Manitoba-based CanWest Global said it will replace Firestone with veteran broadcast executive Gerry Noble and shift Fireworks' TV production focus away from Europe to North America.
	www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1G1:102038241&refid=holomed_1 (213 words)

	Baseball Travel: CanWest Global Park, Winnipeg
		CanWest Global Park is on the western edge of downtown Winnipeg.
		New for 1999, CanWest Global Park is at the edge of downtown Winnipeg.
		Since CanWest was built partly to house baseball games at these Games, the team will be on the road in this period.
	www.kreichard.com /baseballtravel/winnipeg.html (1092 words)

	Washington Post, CanWest Global Join in TV-Web Initiative (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		CanWest Global Communications Corp. has added The Washington Post Company's Post-Newsweek Stations Inc. as a partner to its TV-Internet strategy.
		Post-Newsweek will join CanWest, Hearst-Argyle Television and IBS, in a partnership for a North American network of local convergence-based Web portals.
		The Web network, which combines national services and localized content, is the first announced North American network of localized TV-Internet brands from multiple TV providers.
	www.internetnews.com /bus-news/print.php/258181 (352 words)

	CanWest Watch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Forum: Is CanWest biased on the Middle East?
		When the late Israel Asper’s CanWest Global Communications acquired a significant share of the Canadian media, many of us feared the worst – particularly on the issue of Middle East coverage.
		In the past week, CanWest’s editorial practices have shown we were right to worry.
	www.adbusters.org /metas/corpo/canwestwatch (187 words)

	Asper & Canwest Global: chronology (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		1989 CanWest moves to 100% of Global, becomes CanWestGlobal
		1997 CanWest Global and TVA Régional Inc. (French-language commercial tv network in Quebec) form partnership (51-49%) to buy CKMI-TV in Quebec City, with retransmission in Sherbrooke and Montreal
		2002 CanWest announces sale of 12 newspapers and printing operations to GTC Transcontinental Group for C$255m
	www.ketupa.net /asper2.htm (508 words)

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