Canwest

Summary

Canwest is a broadcaster^[1]. Canwest ranks in the top 8% of broadcaster entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (143 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Canwest is in the country of Canada^[3].
• Canwest's instance of is recorded as broadcaster^[4].
• Canwest's founder is recorded as Izzy Asper^[5].
• Canwest's followed by is recorded as Shaw Media^[6].
• Canwest's followed by is recorded as Postmedia Network^[7].
• Canwest's headquarters location is recorded as Winnipeg^[8].
• Canwest's industry is recorded as telecommunications^[9].
• +1974-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Canwest^[10].
• Canwest was dissolved in +2010-10-27T00:00:00Z^[11].
• Canwest's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02tbg7^[12].
• Canwest's official website is recorded as http://www.canwest.com/^[13].
• Canwest's product or material produced is recorded as television^[14].
• Canwest's legal form is recorded as business corporation^[15].
• Canwest's Crunchbase organization ID is recorded as canwest^[16].

Body

Founding

Canwest's founder is recorded as Izzy Asper^[5]. +1974-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Canwest^[10].

Identity

Successors include Shaw Media^[6] and Postmedia Network^[7].

Operations

Canwest's headquarters location is recorded as Winnipeg^[8].

Industry

Canwest's industry is recorded as telecommunications^[9].

Ownership

Canwest's product or material produced is recorded as television^[14].

Dissolution

Canwest was dissolved in +2010-10-27T00:00:00Z^[11].

Why It Matters

Canwest ranks in the top 8% of broadcaster entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (143 views/month).^[2] Canwest has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[17] Canwest is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[18]