/R E P E A T -- Media invitation - The Board of Trade of Metropolitan
Montreal welcomes Bernard Descôteaux, Director, Le Devoir/

Newspapers, an endangered species?

MONTREAL , Jan. 26 /CNW Telbec/ - Media representatives are invited to attend the Business breakfast conference of the Board of Trade of Metropolitan Montreal on Wednesday, January 27, 2010 , at 7:30 a.m. Mr. Bernard Descôteaux, Director, Le Devoir, will be our guest speaker.

Hear what Mr. Descôteaux thinks about the future of print media. The head of this major French language daily will reflect on the numerous changes that the industry must make in order to adapt to the new context brought about by the Internet and a decrease in advertising revenue.

At the dawn of its 100th anniversary, Le Devoir intends to evolve within this new reality and show that print media still holds an important position with consumers.

The speech will be delivered in French only.

    
    Date:     Wednesday, January 27, 2010

    Time:     From 7:30 to 9 a.m.
              Speech - 7:45 a.m.

    Where:    Delta Montréal
              475 Président Kennedy Street
              Montréal
    

The Board of Trade of Metropolitan Montreal has some 7,000 members. Its primary mission is to represent the interests of the business community of Greater Montréal and to provide individuals, merchants, and businesses of all sizes with a variety of specialized services to help them achieve their full potential in terms of innovation, productivity and competitiveness. The Board of Trade is Quebec's leading private economic development organization.

For further information: RSVP with Sylvie Paquette, Coordinator, Media relations, [phone], ext. 4015, [email protected]