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New station targets suburbs for better coverage |

By Robert Galster

News Reporter
robert@nsnews.com

VTV, Vancouver’s
newest television sta-
tion, hopes to make
inroads on the North
Shore and several other
Lower Mainland municipali-
tics.

The station is trying to
make an impact in areas VIV
says established stations have
left untended. Plans include
setting up a permanent pres-
ence within
other stations merely send
reporters to.

The VIV North ‘Shore
bureau is centrally located in
North Vancouver’s Lonsdale
Quay, tucked in a small but
cozy office. space nestled
between a restaurant and a toy
store on the second floor.

“The bureau, like others
around town, is staffed by
three full-tinic employees. A
resident researcher who will
remain on the North Shore
full-time provides the back-
bone of the operation. She is
accompanied by «a reporter
and cameraman who will
make their. way to ower areas
as the news breaks, although

communities:

they will concentrate on the
North Shore.

The names behind these
positions are Jane Reddingron
as the researcher and reporter
Jina You.

Reddington, 24, is a
home-grown product with a
varied experience base. She
attended West Vancouver sec-
ondary school, but upon
graduation headed for
Carlton University. With a
journalism degree in hand,
she returned to work in
Vancouver as one of the orga-
nizers of the 1996 Aids con-
ference. Her next job took her
east again as she worked out
of both Montreal. and
Toronto for a medical pub-
lishing company. :

“I grew up here. and I
know the area very well and
I'm relearning the issues that
are important to this commu-
nity,” said Reddington. © -

Meanwhile, You, 30,
brings a mix of local and. inter-

national backgrounds tothe.

table. She was born in Prince

Rupert and grew up in Maple

Ridge, where she worked at
the local community paper
following graduation . from
SFU.

In 1991, she shipped off to -

Honk Kong where she landed

a job in radio and managed to."

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recalled. . Os

Ironically, within two.
weeks of getting the VIV job,
You was sent back to Hong.
Kong to do a series of stories
on the region in the aftermath
of fast July's handover.

All signs point.-to . You
being glad to be home.:

“One. of the things.
missed . about working ata
community paper is develop:
ing those community - co!
tacts,” said You. “We're h
ing our bureaus will: allo
people to feel like they can
interacting with us.:

“We'll be. able. t
live direct from the bureaus’:
it’s going. to give viewers;
sense of being in. touch: with
what’s happening — inime:
acy,” said You. ~

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