Forbes Broadcast Services

Forbes Broadcast

489 King Street East
Toronto, Ontario  M5A 1L9

Forbes Broadcast Services

Services Ltd.

Phone: (416) 599-8083
Fax: (416) 599-7864

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ABOUT US

1971 - Forbes began operations by distributing commercials on 16mm film to broadcasters.

1972 - Founded Panfor Dubbing Ltd. to provide advertisers with duplication and distribution of radio commercials.

1979 - Converted our service to videotape as the standard television format.

1988 - Founded The Duplicators Broadcast (Production 1991) Ltd. to meet the increasing requirements of non-broadcast video duplication clients.

1991 - Introduced the first daily satellite distribution service for radio commercials, thereby shortening delivery times from days to minutes.

1993 - Began closed captioning of television commercials on broadcast duplication.

1996 - Introduced the first daily analog satellite distribution of television commercials.

1999 - Introduced Canada's only fully digital MPEG-2, 24/7 file transfer service coast to coast for commercials.

2001 - Added Telestream and digital capture services.

2002 - DVD burning and authoring added.

2006 - Converted digital delivery to the Vyvx / Forbes network, expanding our coverage to include 1,800 U.S. locations.

2006 - Forbes FTP site created for customers to deliver and retrieve creative.


2008 - Forbes moved digital delivery to Fastchannel Canada further expanding coverage