TORONTO, Oct. 04, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Moses Znaimer, Founder and President of ZoomerMedia Limited (TSXV:ZUM) (“ZoomerMedia” or the “Company”), the leader in serving the interests of the 45+ “Zoomer” market in Canada, today announces the appointment of Dan Hamilton as the Company’s Chief Operating Officer. This is in addition to his existing roles as Chief Revenue Officer and General Manager, Radio, with all areas of the business now reporting to him for Sales, Operations and Cost Control.
Moses and Dan have a decades-long history of professional collaboration going all the way back to their time at Citytv. After he started ZoomerMedia, in January 2009 Moses hired Dan as Director of Retail Sales for The New Classical FM, Canada’s only English all-classical radio stations operated by ZoomerMedia.
Then, following ZoomerMedia’s acquisition of VisionTV, ONETV, JoyTV, and FAITH TV, Dan was promoted in 2010 to Vice President of Sales, Television drawing on his over 24 years experience at CHUM Television finishing his tenure there as VP, National and Local Sales and Inventory Management.
As ZoomerMedia grew, in 2013 Moses moved all operations to The ZoomerPlex, a 2.6 acre multi-media, state-of-the-art production, and event facility in Toronto’s Liberty Village. That year, he promoted Dan to the role of Vice President, Broadcast and General Manager Radio Division. In 2018, Dan became Executive Vice President Broadcast and Chief Revenue Officer.
Dan graduated from the University of Western Ontario in 1972.
About ZoomerMedia Limited
ZoomerMedia is a multimedia company that serves the 45plus “Zoomer” demographic through television, radio, magazine, internet and trade shows. ZoomerMedia’s television properties include; Vision TV, Canada’s only multi-faith specialty television service; ONE: Get Fit, offering programs on exercise, meditation, yoga, natural health and living a planet-friendly lifestyle; JoyTV in Vancouver, Victoria, Surrey and the Fraser Valley, and FAITH TV, a lifestyle television service out of Winnipeg devoted to broadcasting Christian programming and is available in approximately 6 million Canadian homes. ZoomerMedia’s radio properties include CFMZ-FM Toronto – The New Classical 96.3FM, CFMX-FM Cobourg – The New Classical 103.1FM, CFMO-FM – Collingwood – The New Classical 102.9FM, Canada’s only commercial classical music radio stations serving the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), eastern Ontario and Collingwood, CFZM-AM 740 Toronto and CFZM-FM 96.7FM Toronto – Zoomer Radio, Toronto’s “Timeless Hits” Station. ZoomerMedia also publishes ZOOMER Magazine, the largest paid circulation magazine in Canada for the mature market, as well as On The Bay Magazine, a regional lifestyle magazine published quarterly for the 20 towns and villages of Southern Georgian Bay, Ontario. ZoomerMedia is Canada’s leading provider of online content targeting the 45plus age group through many properties, the key one being www.EverythingZoomer.com. ZoomerMedia has trade show and conference divisions that produce the ZoomerShows, annual consumer shows directed to the Zoomer demographic and ideaCity, an annual Canadian conference also known as 'Canada's Premiere Meeting of the Minds'. ZoomerMedia also has a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform called Darwin CX, which launched in September 2018, that manages customer experience orchestration for external clients.
For further information please contact:
| David Vickers Chief Financial Officer ZoomerMedia Limited +1 416-607-7704 d.vickers@zoomermedia.ca | Leanne Wright Vice President Communications ZoomerMedia Limited +1 416-886-6873 leanne@zoomer.ca |