Louise Boyer

Canwest

Canwest is Canada's leading international media company. Representing a portfolio of world-class brands, the Company creates and distributes some of the most compelling and dynamic content across multiple media platforms. In Canada, the company's diversified holdings include conventional television network Global Television!, which reaching almost 100% of English-speaking Canadians. The broadcast brands are complemented by 18 operated and 4 partnered specialty networks capturing a dominant share of commercial specialty network viewers in Canada. Canwest operates one of Canada's largest newspaper chains reaching 4.9 million engaged readers on a weekly basis. The publications are complemented by several online properties under the canada.com network which averages over 4.5 million unique visitors per month. The canada.com network also features the entertainment site Dose.ca and in-depth vertical sites such as the popular driving.ca and working.com. Canwest's international assets also include several radio stations in Turkey. Canwest has full interest in The New Republic magazine, a 93 year-old US-based political magazine that offers intelligent, stimulating and rigorous examination of American politics, foreign policy and culture.