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INSERTING and REPLACING Y-ME Mother's Day Race to Empower Finds a Passionate Partnership with OKI Printing Solutions and CDW Helping Survivors Celebrate Life with the ''Twin Sister'': Leading printer manufacturer in partnership with CDW provides the "Twin Sister" as the official pace car of the Y-ME Race to Empower event Insert after fifth graph of release: "OKI Printing Solutions has been a dependable partner of ours for years," said Scott Detota director of product and partner management for CDW. "When they asked if we were interested in partnering with them to help support the Y-ME Mother's Day event, which supports those affected by breast cancer in the local Chicago community, we immediately agreed. CDW shares the same commitment as OKI Printing Solutions for causes that impact our customers and partners, and we're proud to jointly show that commitment this weekend at the Y-ME event." - 2008-05-07

''Hey There Delilah'' Songwriter and Publishers Receive 2007 Musicnotes Song of the Year Award Musicnotes, Inc., the market leader in downloadable sheet music, announced today Plain White T's lead singer and songwriter, Tom Higgenson, WB Music Corp. and Alfred Publishing are the recipients of the sixth annual Musicnotes Song of the Year Award for the song "Hey There Delilah." - 2008-05-01

Five Shows from ON Networks Named Webby Awards Finalists, Honorees Digital media company ON Networks, Inc.(R) (ON) today announced that five of its digital TV shows are finalists and honorees for the 12th Annual Webby Awards. The shows include Stump the Chef, finalist in the "Reality" category; Sheltered, "Public Service and Activism" finalist; Dinner with the Band, "Music" and "Best Sound Design" honoree; Golf Tips with Joe Beck, Sports honoree; and The Parent Code, How-To and DIY honoree. ON Networks is one of the world's largest providers of original HD programming available to consumers globally, across all screens. - 2008-04-22

Italian American Network Formed -- Multi-Platform Media Company to Provide the World with Daily Window on the Contemporary Italian and Italian American Experience -- Launching 100% English Broadband Video Platform as 1st Media Component on April 17 Featuring Originally Produced Content Celebrating Everything Italian Original Webisodes to be Hosted by Noted Italian American Celebrities Including Chazz Palminteri, Valerie Smaldone, Giorgio Chinaglia, Rue DeBona, 'Produce Pete', and Christopher Coppola Founder and CEO, Tony Ceglio is Former New York Football Giants Executive - 2008-04-17

Scripps Networks to Premiere on TidalTV: Available Content to Include Programs from HGTV, Food Network, DIY Network and Fine Living Network TidalTV, Inc. (www.tidaltv.com) has signed a partnership agreement with Scripps Networks to showcase its content on the TidalTV platform. Programming from Scripps Networks' leading lifestyle brands HGTV, Food Network, DIY Network and Fine Living Network will be made available via TidalTV's programmed channel lineup as well as within its library of on-demand content. - 2008-04-03

ShotPak, Inc. Launches New Sustainable Standup Pouch In Six Packs On St. Patrick's Day With CBS Radio's KLSX 97.1 The FM Talk Station In Los Angeles ShotPak, Inc. (Pink Sheets:SHTP) today announces that the move from individual ShotPak (the shot without the glass) pouch sales to the new trendy multi-six-pouch pack has been accomplished by the Beverage Pouch Group, the owners of the ShotPak brands. - 2008-03-12

1 Attachment Aylin Mujica and Alan Tacher to Host the 2008 Billboard Latin Music Awards Presented by Heineken: 10th Anniversary of Telemundo Broadcast in 24 Countries to Over 110 Million Viewers Talented actress Aylin Mujica and renowned TV personality Alan Tacher will be the official hosts of the 2008 Billboard Latin Music Awards, presented by Heineken, which will broadcast live on Thursday, April 10 at 7PM / 6c from Hard Rock Live, located at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood. This year Telemundo celebrates its 10th broadcast of the event as well as the 50th anniversary of the distinguished Billboard Hot 100 chart. - 2008-03-05

CORRECTING and REPLACING Stanford Prof. with Penchant for Rock-n-Roll and Renaissance Begins New Season of His Radio Show, Entitled Opinions: Guests to Include Nobel Prize Winning Author, Orhan Pamuk Subhead and first graph, third sentence should read: ... Nobel Prize Winning Author Orhan Pamuk (sted Pulitzer Prize Winning Author Orhan Pamuk). - 2008-01-16

Public Radio International(R) Partners with Skoll Foundation to Expand Coverage of Social Entrepreneurship across Platforms Public Radio International (PRI) and the Skoll Foundation announce a two-year partnership designed to support on-air and online coverage of social entrepreneurs in PRI programs. A $600,000 grant from the Skoll Foundation will enable specific PRI productions to expand their coverage of remarkable individuals who have identified sustainable solutions to global problems. These programs include PRI's "The World," public media's leading weekday global news show produced with BBC World Service and WGBH Radio Boston. Such coverage will also become part of PRI's new programming initiatives. When it launches in 2008, "The Morning Show" (w.t.), a live, daily conversational news program co-produced by PRI and WNYC/New York in partnership with BBC World Service, the "New York Times" and WGBH Radio Boston, will also cover compelling examples of innovative social entrepreneurship around the world. - 2008-01-08

ShangBy.com Offers Holiday Shopping in Shanghai - from Home: Rachael Ray Shops ShangBy on Her Show; Updated Site Experiences Record Traffic Holiday shoppers seeking unique gifts with the convenience of online shopping have found the right match in ShangBy.com, a web site that provides a true shopping experience via video conference with a personal shopper in Shanghai, China, where jewelry and silks are 50 - 80% off US prices. - 2007-12-19

PRI Receives Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Grant to Elevate Global Health and Global Development Coverage in Public Media Public Radio International (PRI) announces that it has received a three-year, $5 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to lead an unprecedented effort to produce and distribute global health and development content. By creating an array of penetrating journalism for use on-air and online throughout the 24-hour news cycle, PRI will raise awareness and deepen understanding of pressing global health and development issues among the influential thought-leaders who comprise the public media audience. In addition to fostering active listener engagement with these issues, PRI's enhanced coverage will help elevate global health and development reportage to prominence among national media outlets. - 2007-12-12

Bree Olson and Kayden Kross to Appear On Opie & Anthony Show! Adam & Eve, the nation's number one source for all things erotic, is pleased to announce contract star Bree Olson and adult superstar Kayden Kross (who has appeared in a number of Adam & Eve titles) will be appearing on XM Radio's "Opie & Anthony Show" on Wednesday, December 5. - 2007-12-03

1 Attachment Media Giants Team With Pluck to Connect With Facebook and OpenSocial: Move Allows the Sharing of Audience Contributions and Profile Information Between Mainstream Media Sites and Social Networks Pluck(R) Corporation today announced it will connect the Pluck SiteLife social media platform with recently announced Facebook and OpenSocial APIs to link the audiences of the world's top media properties and social networking sites. As a result, Pluck customers, which include over 200 of the world's largest media web sites, will be able to share social media contributions and audiences with top social networks, such as Facebook and MySpace. The first media companies to test and take advantage of the new APIs to expand their reach online include Gannett, Reuters, Discovery Communications, The Washington Post, The Economist, Freedom Interactive, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Rodale and Meredith Corporation. - 2007-11-28

American Basketball Association and VoiceAmerica Sports Network to Deliver Global Internet Radio Program: "Inside the ABA" Program to Be Part of the VoiceAmerica Networks Internet Broadcasting Platform Modavox, Inc. (OTCBB: MDVX), an internet broadcasting pioneer in the production and distribution of online audio and video, announced today that it has established a broadcasting partnership with American Basketball Association, Inc. (OTCBB: ABKB) and will begin broadcasting, through its VoiceAmerica Sports Channel, "Inside the ABA" an Internet Talk Radio show that will premiere Thursday, November 15th at 10:00 p.m. PST. - 2007-10-09

The Next Generation of Badoo.com Shocks Europe! Earlier this month worldwide social network, Badoo.com, launched in 2006, presented the world with a completely new design with upgraded features and innovative new tools. The near perfect integration of site design (form) and website features (function) was something that many global markets had never encountered before. Badoo has become one of the largest global social networks in just one year's time and is already ranked in the top 100 websites in the world by traffic. This incredible growth met with a major test on September 1st, 2007. That morning Badoo's entire global userbase of over 12 million users awoke to the next generation of Badoo.com. - 2007-09-25

1 Attachment Real Estate Wealth: Myths, Facts & Strategies Radio Program Hosted by Gary Eldred and Rick Dryer Debuts in September Real Estate Wealth: Myths, Facts & Strategies, hosted by Gary Eldred, Ph.D, and Rick Dryer, debuts September 15. This program presents straight talk about how to invest successfully in property. Unlike the majority of real estate books, tapes, seminars and bootcamps, Gary and Rick's program exposes the fanciful myths, discusses the facts, and shows the best strategies to build wealth with property while stepping around the pitfalls that await the naive or uninformed. Among the myths they slay, they rationally rebut the infomercial hypesters who promise "get rich quick" and "no cash, no credit, no problem," - 2007-09-13

A Portfolio Company of McCarthy Group, NRG Media Acquires Lincoln Radio Stations: NRG Media ''Great Local Radio'' Mary Quass NRG's chief executive officer, president and COO Chuck DuCoty along with Triad CEO and President David Benjamin announced the purchase of five stations in Lincoln, Nebraska. Broadening their regional footprint in the Midwest radio market. - 2007-09-12

ON Networks Takes Viewers to Charm School via New Internet TV Show Proper Ollie In our harried, time-crunched world, good manners and proper etiquette are often difficult to acquire or maintain. Indeed, social grace is usually the first thing out the window when the pressure's on and/or the uninitiated roam free. With this in mind, Internet TV show Proper Ollie (www.properollie.tv) makes its virtual debut via ON Networks. The new program celebrates and encourages all that good breeding, class and "Miss Manners" hold dear, including: tipping appropriately, holding doors open and composing the perfect "thank you" note. - 2007-09-11

ON Networks Introduces Searchin' USA: A Hilarious New Internet TV Show Chronicling Americans' Web Surfing Habits In our wired, tech savvy world, Americans can access a potpourri of information anytime, anywhere. Indeed, with an Internet search engine and a few quick keystrokes, the average citizen has a treasure trove of information at their fingertips. But what are we looking for online? Searchin' USA (www.searchinusa.tv), an irreverent new Internet TV show charting the week's top 10 most searched-for terms on the web, provides the hilarious answers. - 2007-08-30

ON Networks Presents Feng Shui Your Way: New "How-To" Internet TV Show for Interior Rejuvenation Furnishing a master bedroom that encourages passion, decorating a breakfast room that uplifts and brings abundance to a home, or creating a home office that inspires productivity are just a few examples from a new Internet TV show from ON Networks called Feng Shui Your Way (www.fengshuiyourway.tv). - 2007-08-28

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