Astral co-founder Ian Greenberg has died

MONTRÉAL – Ian Greenberg (above), Astral Media co-founder and BCE board member, passed away yesterday at age 79, Bell announced today. “Respected as a role model in corporate leadership, media innovation and community service, Mr. Greenberg built Astral, now part of Bell Media, from a photography retailer into an international multimedia leader,” a Bell press release says. “With the passing of Ian Greenberg, Canada has lost a business visionary and media legend, and we at Bell have lost a wise and affable colleague and friend,” said Gordon Nixon, chair of BCE Inc. and Bell Canada in the press release. “Ian inspired all of us...