Moses Znaimer, Founder and CEO, ZoomerMedia
Limited (TSXV: ZUM) (“ZoomerMedia” or the “Company”), a
multi-platform media company devoted to creating legacy and digital
content for Boomer Zoomers to GenZ Zoomers, announces
that
Serge Blumenfeld, MBA, MSc, has
assumed the role of Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”) following the
departure of Terence Chan who voluntarily resigned to pursue family
business opportunities..
The Board thanks Mr. Chan for his dedication and
excellent service and wishes him the best in his future
endeavors.
Mr. Blumenfeld is a seasoned executive
with over 20 years’ experience in a variety of finance and
technology roles. He has held senior positions in a number of
Fortune 1000 companies, including Citibank, PeopleSoft and Willis
Towers Watson. He brings big-company discipline with a
down-to-earth, getting-things-done attitude.
"I'm a self-proclaimed media addict and excited and
honoured to embark on a new adventure alongside Moses and
a world-class team of media professionals," says Serge.
Serge comes to ZoomerMedia on the heels of the
company’s recent announcements that it has purchased
Curiocity, a hyper local digital publication based out of Alberta,
and Owen Sound’s CJOS Bounce 92.3FM from Bell Media.
These acquisitions mark ZoomerMedia’s sixth
and seventh acquisition in two years as Moses carries out his
plan to expand the company’s reach beyond its original core
demographic, the 45-plus, and also grow audiences 18 –
44.
About ZoomerMedia Limited
Founded by television and media icon Moses Znaimer in 2008,
ZoomerMedia Limited is a multimedia company devoted to creating
content, services and experiences for Canada's most powerful
audiences: the 18.1 million people aged 45-plus aka "Zoomers", and
the 15.1 million Millennials and Gen Zs, coincidentally also called
"Zoomers", who follow in their footsteps.
ZoomerMedia operates 5 TV, 2 Radio, 3 Print, 3 Live Event, and
22 Digital properties. ZoomerMedia produces original TV, Radio, and
Podcast programming, offers clients creative audio and video
production services, and bespoke events on site at its 2.6 acre
complex in Toronto's Liberty Village.
For specific ZoomerMedia property names and focus, please see
below.
Television: VisionTV, available in 7.5 million
households is Canada's home for British comedy and drama series,
plus uplifting movies, music, news, and multicultural and
multilingual faith programming; ONETV: The Exercise &
Entertainment Channel, combines original yoga, pilates, tai chi,
and cardio fitness series with British serial soaps, dramas and
American movies; JoyTV in Vancouver, Victoria, Surrey and the
Fraser Valley, and FAITH TV in Winnipeg are devoted to broadcasting
Christian, multi-faith, and local content.
Zoomer Digital Network (ZDN): reaching 18.5
million monthly active users with over a billion annual pageviews
and social media engagements, ZDN comprises: Daily Hive,
dailyhive.com in Western Canada, Ontario, Quebec, and The
Maritimes, is one of Canada’s most followed news brands with over
10 million monthly active users, over 270 million annual page
views, and 3.1 million followers across Instagram, Facebook,
Twitter (X), TikTok, and LinkedIn; blogTO, blogto.com, Toronto's
unrivalled local publisher across digital and social media
platforms, bringing in 8 million monthly active users, and over 213
million page views annually; Zoomer Magazine's
EverythingZoomer.com, Canada's leading provider of online content
targeting the 45-plus; The Peak readthepeak.com, serving 150,000
Canadian professionals and business leaders with the top global
business, finance, and tech stories of the day packaged in smart,
fast, and easily digestible formats; and Ludwig Van,
Ludwig-Van.com, Canada’s leading and fastest growing digital voice
for the latest classical, opera, chamber and choral music
headlines, reviews, comments and personality driven features and
interviews. ZoomerMedia amplified its digital presence in Canada
even further with the recent acquisition of Curiocity,
curiocity.com, one of Alberta’s leading hyper local digital media
publishers, with a presence in other key markets in
Canada.
Radio: The New Classical FM, Canada's only
commercial all classical music radio station broadcasting over
three frequencies in a unique regional Ontario network: 96.3FM
CFMZ-FM Toronto (GTA), 103.1FM CFMX-FM Cobourg (Eastern Ontario),
and 102.9FM CFMO-FM Collingwood (Southern Georgian Bay); and Zoomer
Radio, The Original Greatest Hits, the biggest broadcast footprint
in Canada also reaching 28 American States, and broadcasting
simultaneously both in AM and FM in Toronto (740AM CFZM-AM and
96.7FM CFZM-FM); and the newly acquired CJOS Bounce 92.3 FM in Owen
Sound playing Adult Hits. (The sale is subject to CRTC approval and
other closing conditions).
Print: ZOOMER Magazine, the Company's flagship
magazine and Canada's largest paid circulation magazine for the
45-plus market; On The Bay Magazine, a dominant regional lifestyle
magazine published quarterly for the 20 towns and villages of
Ontario's Southern Georgian Bay; and Tonic Magazine, a regional
health and wellness magazine published bi-monthly and distributed
across the City of Toronto.
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Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of
this release.
For further information, please contact: Leanne
Wright SVP CommunicationsZoomerMedia
Limited416-886-6873leanne@zoomer.ca
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