Issue: Show Daily - Apr 10, 2003

THOMSON'S BRUCE MCPHERRAN DIES

LAS VEGAS - Thomson Broadcast & Media Solutions' marketing manager, Bruce McPherran, died Monday evening at his home in Beaverton, OR. A 29-year television veteran, he had an easy smile and an unbridled optimism for the industry. He will be deeply missed.

McPherran is survived by his wife, Michelle, and his children, Andrew, Stuart and Kaylen. Donations may be made to the Bruce McPherran

Memorial Fund, First Tech Credit Union, P.O. Box 2100, Beaverton, OR 97075-2100.