Montreal, Canada - Dec 4, 2008 - Stream The World has appointed Neil Sweeney to be the company's senior vice president. Sweeney most recently worked as the director of business development and strategy at Canwest, where he was responsible for developing strategic plans for mobile, online and digital signage.

His prior experience spans radio, via Standard Radio, and television, where he was on the sales side of the business at CTV. He has received academic and industry recognition, including a gold medal at the 2007 Media Innovation awards for his integration of mobile technology into the Grammy Awards show. He holds a bachelor's degree from Carleton University in Ottawa and an MBA from the University of Edinburgh, Scotland.