THE 2010 JUNO AWARDS Tickets Sold Out in 14 Minutes!

Fans can't wait to be part of Canada's Music Awards show

ST. JOHN'S, March 6 /CNW/ - Music fans were eager to secure their spot for THE 2010 JUNO AWARDS in St. John's, helping to sell out 3000 tickets within 14 minutes of going on sale at 12:00 pm (NDT) today.

The rush for tickets is attributed to the diverse and exciting performance line-up confirmed for CTV's April 18th broadcast of THE 2010 JUNO AWARDS, including JUNO Award nominated artists Billy Talent, Blue Rodeo, Drake, Johnny Reid, Justin Bieber, Metric and Michael Bublé!

JUNO Week takes place April 12-18, 2010, in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, culminating in the live broadcast of THE 2010 JUNO AWARDS on Sunday, April 18, on CTV at the Mile One Centre.

Sponsors of the 2010 JUNO Awards include FACTOR, Canada's Private Radio Broadcasters and the Government of Canada through the Department of Canadian Heritage's "Canada Music Fund," with commitments from The Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA), the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador, the City of St. John's and Radio Starmaker Fund.

Sponsors of THE 2010 JUNO AWARDS broadcast on CTV include Chevrolet, Garnier, Pepsi and Rogers.

    
    Web Links:
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    Official JUNO Awards website: www.junoawards.ca
    CTV's JUNO Awards website: www.junos.ctv.ca
    St. John's Host Committee: www.ruckusontheedge.com
    CARAS website: www.carasonline.ca
    CTV Website: www.ctv.ca
    

For further information: Media Contacts: Chris McDowall, Holmes Creative Communications, [phone], [email protected]