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March 6, 2006


Entertainment Tonight Canada Inks Video Content Package with AP Television

Washington, DC – Canada’s Top Entertainment Newsmagazine is the latest syndicated television program to add entertainment news and video from the Associated Press. AP’s Entertainment Daily News service will allow ET Canada to receive 22 bulletins a week of latest entertainment video coverage – including theatre, celebrity, the arts, media, fashion, awards shows, movies, festivals, and music.

"APTN is an incredible worldwide resource" said Zev Shalev, Senior Executive Producer, Entertainment Tonight Canada. "Our show will greatly benefit from the depth of entertainment and news video provided by APTN, and will allow us to bring more events to our viewers from around the globe."

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The Associated Press is the world's oldest and largest newsgathering organization, providing text, audio, news photos, graphics, video and technology to more than 15,000 news outlets worldwide. More than 3,300 television stations, radio stations and networks in more than 50 countries use its broadcast news software and systems, including ENPS, AP NewsCenter and AP NewsDesk.

About Entertainment Tonight Canada
Launched in September 2005, ET CANADA has become the dominant Canadian Entertainment Newsmagazine. Cheryl Hickey hosts the show, backed by a powerful team of correspondents: Rick Campanelli, Rosey Edeh, Roz Weston and Kim D’eon.  Zev Shalev is the Senior Executive Producer and Barabra Williams is the Senior Vice President of Programming. Together with Entertainment Tonight, the two shows form the “power-hour” of entertainment news in Canada.  Watched by more than 600 000 viewers nightly, ET Canada is a winner in all the key demographics. ET Canada is produced by Canwest Mediaworks for Global Television in association with Paramount Pictures.


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