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Quebecor, Proud Partner of the Emerging Music Festival in Abitibi-Témiscamingue PRESS RELEASE For immediate release Festival marks 10th anniversary QUEBECOR, PROUD PARTNER OF THE EMERGING MUSIC FESTIVAL IN ABITIBI-TÉMISCAMINGUE Montréal, July 18, 2012 — Quebecor is proud to be associated with the Emerging Music Festival (EMF) in Abitibi-Témiscamingue for the fifth consecutive year. The Festival’s mission is to disseminate original music and the work of new artists. This year’s edition, which marks the Festival’s 10th anniversary, will be held from August 30 to September 2. Many young artists from Québec and the rest of Canada will perform on the EMF stage, including Feist, Radio Radio, Lisa Leblanc, Marie-Pierre Arthur and Fanny Bloom. In a new addition to the already rich program, they will be joined by emerging artists from Europe. Quebecor will support the Festival through a multimedia visibility campaign. All Quebecor subsidiaries will help promote the major musical event. “Quebecor has always been committed to supporting the diversity and vigour of Québec’s music scene,” said Pierre Karl Péladeau, President and CEO of Quebecor. “We are constantly looking for new ways to bring our young musicians to wider audiences. We are pleased to be able to help promote a high-calibre cultural event in Abitibi-Témiscamingue and I hope our support will enable the Festival to further increase its popularity.” The Corporation Quebecor Inc. (TSX: QBR.A, QBR.B) is a holding company with a 54.7% interest in Quebecor Media Inc., one of Canada’s largest media groups, with more than 16,000 employees. Quebecor Media Inc., through its subsidiary Videotron Ltd., is an integrated communications company engaged in cable television, interactive multimedia development, Internet access services, cable telephony and mobile telephony. Through Sun Media Corporation, Quebecor Media Inc. is the largest publisher of newspapers in Canada. It also operates Canoe.ca and its network of English- and French-language Internet properties in Canada. In the broadcasting sector, Quebecor Media Inc. operates, through TVA Group Inc., the number one French-language general-interest television network in Québec, a number of specialty channels, and the SUN News English- language channel. Another subsidiary of Quebecor Media Inc., Nurun Inc., is a major interactive technologies and communications agency with offices in Canada, the United States, Europe and Asia. Quebecor Media Inc. is also active in magazine publishing (Publications TVA Inc.), book publishing and distribution (Sogides Group Inc. and CEC Publishing Inc.), the production, distribution and retailing of cultural products and music streaming (Archambault Group Inc. and TVA Films), video game development (BlooBuzz Studios Holding, L.P.), DVD, Blu-ray disc and videogame rental and retailing (Le SuperClub Vidéotron ltée), the printing and distribution of regional newspapers and flyers (Quebecor Media Printing Inc. and Quebecor Media Network Inc.), news content production and distribution (QMI Agency), multiplatform advertising solutions (QMI Sales) and the publishing of printed and online directories, through Quebecor MediaPagesTM. - 30 - Information: J. Serge Sasseville Senior Vice President, Corporate and Institutional Affairs Quebecor Media Inc. (514) 380-1864 [email protected] .
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