View the Features Online Through the Video Links Below

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov 27, 2008 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) -- On Nov 29th and Nov 30th, 2008 -- on National TV, BTV-Business Television profiles:

• Polar Star Mining (CA:POS: news, chart, profile) : http://www.b-tv.com/i/videos/PolarStarNov08.wmv -- focusing on gold, copper-gold and uranium exploration properties. The geographic focus of Polar Star is Chile, where the company has 140,000 hectares covering 20 properties.
• North American Gem (CA:NAG: news, chart, profile) : http://www.b-tv.com/i/videos/NAGNov08.wmv -- a junior exploration company based in Western Canada focused on exploring for coal in North America, primarily in Saskatchewan and West Virginia.
• John Embry of Sprott Asset Management gives investors market advice: http://www.b-tv.com/i/videos/JohnEmbry1ep202.wmv http://www.b-tv.com/i/videos/JohnEmbry2ep202.wmv

BTV, a half-hour weekly business program, profiles emerging publicly trading companies across Canada and the USA. With Host Taylor Thoen, BTV features companies at their location, interviews the company's key executives, features their products and services, and unveils their plans for future growth.

BTV BROADCAST TIMES:
CANADA: -- BNN -- Sat, Nov 29th @ 8:00pm ET
Ontario: SUNTV -- Sun, Nov 30th @ 9:00am ET
Alberta: CITY TV -- Sat, Nov 29th @ 10:30am MST
BC/Washington: KVOS TV -- Sun, Nov 30th @ 4:30pm PST
Bell Express VU and Star Choice -- West SUNTV Sun, Nov 30th @ 6:00am PST
U.S. national: -- America One -- Sat, Nov 29th @ 10:30 am ET www.americaone.com
WVVH South Hampton, NY KWEM Stillwater, OK
WSPY Plano, IL KEEN Las Vegas
WZBN Trenton, NJ KMCA Redding, CA
ShelbyTV Shelby Township TV9 Troy, OH
KKAX Kingman, AZ WRBD Pensacola, FL
WIVM Canton, OH KDAO Marshalltown
K48BK Dove Creek, CO KTYJ Coeur d' Alene, ID
K27FA Craig, CO NSU22 Natchitoches, LA
WRCF Orlando, FL WBCF Florence, AL
WLLS Indiana W35AY Hilton Head Island, SC
WLNN Boone, NC WJTS Jasper, IN
W34AX Henderson, NC WGTN Worthington, MN
W67CD Sanford, NC KCCE San Luis Obispo, CA
WYBE Southern Pines, NC W35BB Dublin, GA
WBKA Bucyrus, OH IMAGE Erie, PA
CTV12 Cedar City, UT KPIF Pocatello, ID
VTV Vernal, UT K23BJ Lake Havasu City, AZ
WBII Ashland, MS UPN23 Hornell, NY
WPRQ Clarksdale, MS WEBU Webb, MS
KXOK Enid, OK WLMO Lima, OH
KXOC Oklahoma City, OK WHAN Salem, IN

This news release was distributed by GlobeNewswire, www.globenewswire.com