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Posted February 7, 2008
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Transcontinental Media announces appointment of John Clinton as Senior Vice President and General Manager of Consumer Publications

MONTREAL - Transcontinental Media, Canada's leading publisher of consumer magazines, announced the appointment of John Clinton as Senior Vice President and General Manager of Consumer Publications, which has a national English and French magazine distribution of over 75 million copies annually with titles including Canadian Living, Elle Canada and Elle Québec.

Mr. Clinton will assume his duties on March 31, 2008. In this new role based in Toronto, he will manage the executive team of the group and be responsible for its business development and organic growth.

"John is a senior advertising executive with a deep knowledge of the industry in both Canada and the U.S. His experience with many of Transcontinental's largest clients, with building national and global brands, and with the media industry as a whole will help bring a fresh perspective as he leads the growth of Consumer Publications in our Magazine Group," said Natalie Larivière, President, Transcontinental Media. "John also understands success begins with our employees, and that strong values in that respect can only benefit our clients and consumers."

Since 1999, Mr. Clinton was Canadian President and CEO of Grey Advertising in Toronto, a full-service communications agency with operations in Vancouver, Montreal and Toronto. Previously, Mr. Clinton was Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of JWT Canada as well as overseeing Kellogg's North American Business. During his twenty years there, he occupied senior positions in Canada and the U.S., serving as Executive Vice President and General Manager - Chicago and President and CEO of Enterprise Advertising. He has a Bachelor of Arts degree from Queen's University at Kingston.

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