BEING IAN WINS 2006 SHAW ROCKET PRIZE

Toronto, ON - May 4, 2006 - Chris Bartleman (Left) and Blair Peters, Partners in Studio B Productions based in Vancouver, were awarded the $50,000 Shaw Rocket Prize last night for their children's television program Being Ian. The program was selected winner from among four other finalists by a national jury of grades four and five students, some of whom were on hand to celebrate with the winners.