Benjamin White Named Wall Street Correspondent for the Financial Times

Printed at 24 sites worldwide, the Financial Times newspaper has a daily
circulation of over 434,000 and a readership of more than 1. The blog
site can also be accessed via web link.

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which include the Chicago Sun-Times, a large number of community
newspapers in the Chicago area and a portfolio of news media
investments.C) (TSX:HLG., MSNBC.

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Formerly Wall Street Correspondent
for The Washington Post , White will succeed David Wells who has taken up post
as Deputy World News Editor at the Financial Times in London. During this time, White also covered President Clinton's 1996
re-election campaign . The blog is then published to the user's
personal MSN Spaces site. "The easy to use
format of MSN Spaces and the blogging feature are sure to prompt a great
quantity and quality of opinions ."
Individuals must be a member of MSN Spaces to use the Blog This feature
and will be prompted to register if not a current member. MSNBC is a 24-hour cable and Internet joint
venture of Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFTGE).

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About the Financial Times
Financial Times is one of the world's leading business information brands,
internationally recognized for its authoritative news, comment and analysis.com (http://www.C)(TSX:HLG.

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NEW YORK, The Financial Times announces the hire
of Ben White as Wall Street Correspondent.

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Hollinger Inc. Cancellation Of Special Meeting Of Shareholders

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information. All members of the writer's MSN Messenger list are
notified of the new blog via a "gleam" icon on the user's MSN name.

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White will
officially start his new position at the FT on March 13, 2006.

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From 1994 - 1997, White worked as a staff writer in Washington, D.com) is one of the world's leading business
information portals, and the Internet partner of the Financial Times.B) announced today that, in light
of the decision of the Ontario Securities Commission released earlier
today, Hollinger's Board of Directors has determined to cancel the
special meeting of Hollinger's shareholders scheduled for Thursday,
March 31, 2005 .

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Hollinger also owns a portfolio of revenue-producing and
other commercial real estate in Canada, including its head office
building located at 10 Toronto Street, Toronto, Ontario.PR.
They can post commentary and sway opinions -- bring a new level of vibrancy
and activity to standard reporting. This unprecedented insight to the readers
will be fascinating to watch unfold.

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FT. Blog This allows users to quickly and
efficiently write blogs related to specific MSNBC.com news stories and
immediately communicate their opinions to others.

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At The Washington Post, White held several positions, including staff
writer, political researcher, assistant to columnist David Broder and most
recently, Wall Street Correspondent, during which he covered financial
markets , Wall Street investment banks and brokerage firms along with corporate
governance, white-collar crime and financial regulation.5 million people
worldwide."
Blog This functions similarly to existing Email This and Print This
features standard on every MSNBC.

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The Hotline, National Journal's online, political newsletter and later became
the editor of Hotline Weekly, a compilation of the best items from the week's
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"With more than 150 million users of MSN Messenger, the reach potential
for MSNBC news blogging is extraordinary," continued Wright.

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has 5 million unique monthly users that generate more than 45.

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White also attended Virginia Theological
Seminary for graduate work (1995-1996).
"Being a top online new source is about much more than providing a place
for people to find up-to-the-minute information," said Dean Wright, Editor-in-
Chief of MSNBC.

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White is a graduate of Kenyon College , Ohio, where he earned his
Bachelor's Degree in history (1994).7 million
monthly page views.

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Hollinger's principal asset is its interest in Hollinger
International Inc. Blog This brings the power of
information to the people -- letting them share professional news with a
personal spin.

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Whether in print or online, the Financial Times is essential reading for the
global business community.

Contact:

Courtney Dolan, New York
Financial Times
212-641-6360 or courtney.

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in reference to a specific portion of text or the entire story and is prompted
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C. FT.PR.com, a leader in breaking
news and original journalism on the Internet, introduces Blog This, the latest
communication tool designed to help online news consumers share information
and ideas with friends and the public.
Blogging has gained significant momentum in recent months, providing savvy
Internet users with a growing alternative source of news and information. MSN Spaces is a
free service, currently available in beta version , which allows consumers to
create personal Internet Spaces sites where they can express themselves in a
variety of ways and interact with the people they care about most.

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