Astral preps fall specialty trade show

Astral Media TVPlus, the sales rep arm of Astral Media, has set June 16 for its fourth annual trade show at the Palais des Congrès de Montréal. The event is designed to highlight the programming for the 2005/06 season on the eight French and 23 English specialty networks repped by TVPlus. Over the past few years, the number of advertisers, media buyers and planners, and program distributors attending the invitation-only show has grown from 200 to 500 and Astral is expecting to host an even bigger crowd this year.

Astral Media TVPlus handles sales for Canal D, Canal Vie, Z, Historia, Séries+, TELETOON (french), MusiquePlus, and MusiMax, as well as Life Network, Food Network, HGTV, History Television, Showcase, TELETOON (english), CMT, The Score, WWE, Discovery Health, National Geographic Channel, Showcase Action, Showcase Diva, The Independent Film Channel, BBC Canada, BBC Kids, Discovery Kids, Documentary Channel, Treehouse, Scream, W Network, Fine Living and YTV.

Astral Media TVPlus, the sales rep arm of Astral Media, has set June 16 for its fourth annual trade show at the Palais des Congrès de Montréal. The event is designed to highlight the programming for the 2005/06 season on the eight French and 23 English specialty networks repped by TVPlus. Over the past few years, the number of advertisers, media buyers and planners, and program distributors attending the invitation-only show has grown from 200 to 500 and Astral is expecting to host an even bigger crowd this year.

Astral Media TVPlus handles sales for Canal D, Canal Vie, Z, Historia, Séries+, TELETOON (french), MusiquePlus, and MusiMax, as well as Life Network, Food Network, HGTV, History Television, Showcase, TELETOON (english), CMT, The Score, WWE, Discovery Health, National Geographic Channel, Showcase Action, Showcase Diva, The Independent Film Channel, BBC Canada, BBC Kids, Discovery Kids, Documentary Channel, Treehouse, Scream, W Network, Fine Living and YTV.