Canwest Global Communications Corp.
Acronym:
CGS
Address:
121 Bloor Street East
Toronto, Ontario M4W 3M5
Telephone:
416-967-1174
Website:
http://www.canwestglobal.com
Cyberpresence (Blogs, Videos, etc):
http://twitter.com/CanwestWorks
Cyberpresence (Blogs, Videos, etc):
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Canwest/103015483068249
Year Created:
1974 Corporation/Company
Media content creation/distribution
National
Thematic Areas
Print, Broadcast
Commercial
Specific Themes:
Radio
Specific Themes:
Digital Broadcasting
Specific Themes:
Canadian Broadcast Policy Mission
Canwest Broadcasting operates a conventional television network, 19 speciality channels, and launched an extensive lineup of full episode programs online. In addition to online videostreaming, Canwest became the first Canadian broadcaster to offer U.S. prime-time first-run shows via Video on Demand (VOD) and now has 4 dedicated VOD channels.