Forbes Broadcast Services Ltd., Toronto, ON

Forbes began operations by distributing commercials on 16mm film to broadcasters. - Founded Panfor Dubbing Ltd. to provide advertisers with duplication and distribution of radio commercials. - Converted our service to videotape as the standard television format. - Founded The Duplicators Broadcast (Production 1991) Ltd. to meet the increasing requirements of non-broadcast video duplication clients. - Introduced the first daily satellite distribution service for radio commercials, thereby shortening delivery times from days to minutes. - Began closed captioning of television commercials on broadcast duplication. - Introduced the first daily analog satellite distribution of television commercials. - Introduced Canada's only fully digital MPEG-2, 24/7 file transfer service coast to coast for commercials. - Added Telestream and digital capture services. - DVD burning and authoring added. - Converted digital delivery to the Vyvx / Forbes network, expanding our coverage to include 1, 800 U. locations. - Forbes FTP site created for customers to deliver and retrieve creative. - Forbes moved digital delivery to DG/Fastchannel further expanding coverage - In-house HD capability installed including HDCAMSR, HDCAM, Avid MC, and recently Final Cut.