VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 10, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- On March 13, 2005, on National TV, BTV -- Business Television -- profiles:
-- View the features online through the video links below--:
Teck Cominco Ltd. (TSX:TEK-MVA) and (TSX:TEK-SVB):
http://www.b-tv.com/i/videos/TeckCominco.wmv -- is a diversified mining, smelting and refining group; a world leader in the production of metallurgical coal and zinc; and a major producer of copper and gold.
Wex Pharmaceuticals Inc. (TSX:WXI):
http://www.b-tv.com/i/videos/Wex.wmv -- a neuro-bioscience company discovering new therapeutic agents for the treatment of moderate to severe pain, symptom relief associated with addiction withdrawal from drug abuse, and medicines designed for local and regional anesthesia.
BTV, a half-hour weekly business program, profiles innovative companies across North America. With Host Taylor Thoen, BTV features companies at their location, and interviews the company's key executives, features their products/services and unveils their plans for future growth.
BTV BROADCAST TIMES:
CANADA: -- Ontario: Toronto One -- Sun. Mar. 13th @ 11:30pm EST, Alberta/Winnipeg/Brandon: A-Channel - Sun. Mar. 13th @ 11:30pm MST BC/Washington: KVOS TV - Sun. Mar. 13th @ 4pm PST Bell Express VU and Star Choice - West: A-Channels/TO One Sun. Mar. 13th @ 8:30pm PST
U.S.: -- America One -- Sun. Mar. 13th @11:00pm EST www.americaone.com
WVVH South Hampton, NY
WSPY Plano, IL
WZBN Trenton, NJ
ShelbyTV Shelby Township
KKAX Kingman, AZ
WIVM Canton, OH
K48BK Dove Creek, CO
K27FA Craig, CO
WRCF Orlando, FL
WLLS Indiana
WLNN Boone, NC
W34AX Henderson, NC
W67CD Sanford, NC
WYBE Southern Pines, NC
WBKA Bucyrus, OH
CTV12 Cedar City, UT
VTV Vernal, UT
WBII Ashland, MS
WPRQ Clarksdale, MS
KXOK Enid, OK
KXOC Oklahoma City, OK
KWEM Stillwater, OK
KEEN Las Vegas
KMCA Redding, CA
TV9 Troy, OH
WRBD Pensacola, FL
KDAO Marshalltown
KTYJ Coeur d' Alene, ID
NSU22 Natchitoches, LA
WBCF Florence, AL
W35AY Hilton Head Island, SC
WJTS Jasper, IN
WGTN Worthington, MN
KCCE San Luis Obispo, CA
W35BB Dublin, GA
IMAGE Erie, PA
KPIF Pocatello, ID
K23BJ Lake Havasu City, AZ
UPN23 Hornell, NY
WEBU Webb, MS
WLMO Lima, OH
WHAN Salem, IN
FOR INFORMATION ON BTV CALL: (604) 575-3002 www.b-tv.com