/R E P E A T -- Astral Media Inc. - Annual and Special Meeting of
Shareholders/

MONTREAL , Dec. 2 /CNW Telbec/ - Astral Media Inc. (TSX: ACM.A/ACM.B) invites members of the media to attend its Fiscal 2009 Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders.

    
    Date:     Wednesday, December 9, 2009
    Time:     2:30 p.m.
    Location: TMX Broadcast Center, Exchange Tower, 130 King Street West,
              Toronto

    Media interviews:
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    The following Astral Media Inc. representatives will take questions from
    the media immediately after the Meeting:

        André Bureau, Chairman of the Board
        Ian Greenberg, President and Chief Executive Officer
        Claude Gagnon, Senior Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer
        Alain Bergeron, Vice-President, Corporate Communications and Chief
        Marketing Officer
    

A live webcast of the meeting will be accessible on the Astral Media website at astralmedia.com and will remain available until March 2010 .

Astral Media is a leading Canadian media company, active in specialty and pay television, radio, outdoor advertising and interactive media. Astral Media's solid and dynamic presence in the country's major markets rests on its commitment to offer a unique combination of high-quality, targeted media for all its audiences. For more details, please visit: astralmedia.com.

For further information: Hugues Mousseau, Senior Advisor, Internal and Corporate Communications, Astral Media Inc., [phone], ext 3240