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TWN [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-11-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Meteorology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- The Weather Network
1, record 1, English, The%20Weather%20Network
correct, trademark, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- TWN 1, record 1, English, TWN
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Weather Now 2, record 1, English, Weather%20Now
former designation, correct, trademark
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A name given to an English-Canadian broadcasting channel specializing in meteorological information and owned by Pelmorex Inc. 3, record 1, English, - The%20Weather%20Network
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Its French counterpart is called "MétéoMédia". Both services have a Website, respectively www.theweathernetwork.com and www.meteomedia.com. 3, record 1, English, - The%20Weather%20Network
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Pelmorex Inc. is a privately owned Canadian company founded in 1989 by President and CEO Pierre L. Morrissette. It is headquartered in Mississauga, Ontario with broadcast centres in both Mississauga and Montréal, Québec. 3, record 1, English, - The%20Weather%20Network
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
The name was changed back in 1990 the first year that The Weather Network was in operation. Originally the company was owned by Lavlin and they initiated the change. Information provided by TWN New Media Team; TWN Web Site Address [twnweb@on. pelmorex. com]. 3, record 1, English, - The%20Weather%20Network
Record 1, Key term(s)
- MétéoMédia
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Météorologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- The Weather Network
1, record 1, French, The%20Weather%20Network
correct, trademark, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- TWN 2, record 1, French, TWN
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nom donné au canal canadien de radiodiffusion spécialisé dans les informations météo, dont les émissions sont diffusées en anglais et appartenant à la société canadienne privée Pelmorex Inc. 3, record 1, French, - The%20Weather%20Network
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Son pendant francophone se nomme «MétéoMédia». Les deux services possèdent aussi leur site Web : www.meteomedia.com, et www.theweathernetwork.com. 3, record 1, French, - The%20Weather%20Network
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[...] Pelmorex Inc. [est une] société canadienne privée fondée en 1989 par Pierre L. Morrissette, président et chef de la direction. Son siège social est à Mississauga (Ontario) et ses centres de diffusion sont à Mississauga et à Montréal. 2, record 1, French, - The%20Weather%20Network
Record 1, Key term(s)
- MétéoMédia
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-03-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of International Programs
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Third World Network
1, record 2, English, Third%20World%20Network
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- TWN 2, record 2, English, TWN
correct, international
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes internationaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Third World Network
1, record 2, French, Third%20World%20Network
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- TWN 2, record 2, French, TWN
correct, international
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Réseau du tiers monde
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1984-10-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Weapon Systems
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- traffic weapons meteorology 1, record 3, English, traffic%20weapons%20meteorology
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'armes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- circulation armement météorologie
1, record 3, French, circulation%20armement%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologie
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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