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Astral’s Greenberg to join Canadian Broadcast Industry Hall of Fame


TORONTO – Astral Media co-founder Ian Greenberg is being inducted into the Canadian Broadcast Industry Hall of Fame.The induction ceremony will take place during Canadian Music Week at the Canadian Music & Broadcast Industry Awards gala scheduled for May 8, 2014 at the Kool Haus in Toronto.One of four brothers who founded Astral, Greenberg played an integral part in the company’s 50-year history by gradually transforming it from a photographic specialty business into one of Canada's leaders in pay and specialty TV, radio, out-of-home advertising, and digital media.  As president and CEO of Astral from 1995 until BCE's acquisition last July,...