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Press Release
For Immediate Release
Nominations
open to broadcast markets for
Canadian Music Industry Awards
MEDIA
INFORMATION / FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
TORONTO, December 10, 2002 — Who are the key people
in Canada’s music industry? Who are the real movers
and shakers who make this country’s billion dollar
music industry happen?
Canadian Music Week (CMW) — the country’s
largest annual music industry event — is calling
for submissions for the CMW Music Industry Awards in
the Broadcast Categories;
Station of the Year,
Program Director of the Year,
Music Director of the Year
On Air Talent of the Year
Promotion of the Year
Deadline for Submissions is January 10, 2003 and interested
stations can go to www.cmw.net to submit for nominations.
The CMW Music Industry Awards will be presented at a
gala ceremony set for February 27, 2003 at the Westin
Harbour Castle Hotel in Toronto as part of CMW festivities.
Host Mike Bullard returns to host the event, where RUSH
and True
North Records/management legend Bernie Finkelstein will
receive inductions into
the Hall Of Fame,. There will also be an intimate performance
by Bruce Cockburn.
The Canadian Music Industry Awards celebrate outstanding
achievement in some 30 different categories and are
determined by an industry vote. People who work in the
music and broadcast industries must register to cast
their ballots — registration can be processed
through the Canadian Music Week website at www.cmw.net
or by calling CMW at (905) 858-4747.
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Note: A limited number of Gala tickets are available
now. For more information and to order, call Deanna
Dixon at (905) 858-4747 ext.230 or order online at www.cmw.net.
For further information contact:
Julie Giles, Holmes Creative Communications 416-628-5609
jgiles@cmw.net
Maureen McTague, CMW Communications Director (905) 858-4747
ext. 222 communications@cmw.net
For additional information or interviews, contact:
Julie Giles, Holmes Creative Communications
Tel: 416-628-5609
E-mail: jgiles@holmesmark.com
Meagan
Turner, Holmes Creative Communications
Tel: 416-628-5607
E-mail: mturner@holmesmark.com
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