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Find Internet TV Launches the First Listings for Live TV on the Internet: Viewers and Broadcasters Can Now Find Live Streaming Content Online from a Single Location Find Internet TV(TM), a leading directory and guide of sites broadcasting video online, announces the launch of its program Listings for live Internet TV. The Find Internet TV Listings is the first to provide Internet users a programming grid to find live online video content. The Listings is visible at Find Internet TV (http://www.findinternettv.com/Listings.aspx) and contains schedules for a wide variety of quality programming from around the world, including entertainment television, sporting events, music, and news. - 2007-05-30

ON Networks Presents Dinner with the Band: A Virtual Mash-Up of Cutting-Edge Cuisine With Indie Music, Featuring Innovative NYC Chef Sam Mason and Inaugural Performances by El-P and Pela Two of life's passions - food and music - are sharing a virtual stage thanks to one of Manhattan's hottest young chefs and a rotating roster of some of the music industry's hippest up-and-coming bands. Launched on the Internet as a program for foodies and music gourmands alike, Dinner with the Band (www.dinnerwiththeband.tv) is the perfect mash-up of indie music and designer fare. - 2007-05-29

Monster and Comcast to Offer Recruitment Services on Comcast.net: Two-Year Deal Positions Monster as the Exclusive Provider of Career Search and Recruitment Content for Comcast.net Monster(R), the leading global online career and recruitment resource and flagship brand of Monster Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ: MNST) and Comcast, the nation's leading provider of cable, entertainment and communications products and services, today announced that Monster's industry-leading recruitment services will now be available through Comcast's portal, Comcast.net, as part of a two-year deal. - 2007-05-29

AOL Broadcasts Teen Town Hall Discussion with Casts of Broadway's Spring Awakening & The N's Hit Teen Series Degrassi: The Next Generation -- Moderated by Rosie O'Donnell with Introductions by Zach Braff, The Casts Address Teen Issues Today Vs. Yester-Year AOL RED (www.beRed.com), the online home for teens, announced today that it will broadcast "Spring Awakening & Degrassi Live Verbal Mash-Up." The special teen town hall discussion features the casts of the hottest musical on Broadway "Spring Awakening" and The N, the nighttime network for teens, hit series "Degrassi: The Next Generation." For the first time ever, the casts of both shows joined forces to discuss teen issues including sex, peer pressure, crime, relationships, personal identity, love and young adulthood. The event was moderated by actress and child advocate Rosie O'Donnell and was kicked-off by actor Zach Braff. - 2007-05-23

4 Attachment CORRECTING and REPLACING Cold Stone Creamery Launches First Integrated Advertising Campaign Seventh graph, first sentence of release dated May 21, 2007 should read: The work was created by Cold Stone Creamery's new advertising agency, Saatchi & Saatchi NY, the media was placed by Santy of Phoenix, Ariz. and the microsite was created by TargetScope of Plano, Texas (sted The work was created by Cold Stone Creamery's new advertising agency, Saatchi & Saatchi NY and the media was placed by Santy Advertising of Phoenix, Ariz.). - 2007-05-22

Introducing Cocktails on the Fly: a New Video Guide to Cutting Edge Mixology -- Bartender to the Stars and Flighty Hostess Alberta Straub Makes Online Debut with New Short Form, Episodic Show For anyone who has ever wondered how to make a White Russian salute, a Rose Kennedy take notice, or a Fuzzy Navel respect you in the morning, look no further. Cocktails on the Fly (www.cocktailsonthefly.tv) debuts as a virtual salon, catering to viewers interested in bringing the same level of creativity to their cocktails as they do to their cooking. - 2007-05-22

PRIMEDIA Automotive Digital Launches User-Generated ``Ride of the Month'' Contest: - X-Box's Forza Motorsport 2 Video Game on Board May and June - PRIMEDIA Automotive Digital today launched Ride of the Month, a new series of online contests for readers of Import Tuner, Truckin', and other automotive enthusiast websites. - 2007-05-17

Monster Worldwide Sites Receive Accolades in the 11th Annual Webby Awards: Monster Career Advice Portal Chosen as the People's Voice Award Winner as Best Employment Web Site Military.com Recognized as an Official Webby Honoree in the Banner/Display Advertising Category The Webby Awards, the leading international honor for Web sites, today recognized two Web sites within the Monster Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ: MNST) network for excellence in the Web site and Interactive Marketing categories. The Monster Career Advice Portal and Military.com's display advertising capabilities were both recognized among more than 8,000 entries spanning 60 countries and all 50 states. Monster(R) is the leading global online careers and recruitment resource and Military.com is the leading military membership organization. - 2007-05-12

Drugstore.com Launches Free Digital Photo and Video Sharing for Customers: Smilebox Service Expands Photo and Video Category drugstore.com, inc. (NASDAQ:DSCM), a leading online provider of health, beauty, vision, and pharmacy products, today announced the expansion of its photo and video category with the availability of an innovative, easy-to-use digital service that allows customers to share stories and greetings through photos, videos and music. The company partnered with Smilebox, Inc., to launch the free, co-branded service. - 2007-05-10

Squarespace Continues to Set the Bar in Web Publishing With Release of Version 4.0: New Features Including Full Site Search and Form Building Tools Combine to Produce One-of-a-Kind Publishing Platform Squarespace, a subscription-based, friction-free solution for managing feature-rich websites and blogs together in the same platform, has released version 4.0 of its publishing software. Along with helpful improvements to site architecture and enhancements to bandwidth and storage, five standout features have been added to provide users with more options for creating a professional and dynamic web presence. These five enhancements are: - 2007-05-09

National Lampoon Acquires Drunk University: Continues to Aggressively Grow Online Platform National Lampoon, Inc. (AMEX:NLN), the most widely recognized brand in comedy, today announced that it has acquired the website, Drunk University (www.drunkuniversity.com), for an undisclosed sum. Drunk University launched in 2002 and attracts more than 5 million page views every month. - 2007-05-09

Meryl Streep Tops the List of Best Actors of All Time as Ranked by TopTenREVIEWS; Robert De Niro Ranked as Top Male Actor TopTenREVIEWS, the leading review site of entertainment and technology, today announced its list of the best actors of all time. Meryl Streep is ranked as best actor of all time, followed by Robert De Niro, Tom Hanks, Tom Cruise and Harrison Ford. - 2007-05-09

1 Attachment High Lonesome Goes High Tech and Worldwide While it might seem ironic that a musical art form known for its resistance to any electric instrument would benefit from the world's most recognized state-of-the-art electronic medium, those who run the International Bluegrass Music Museum are confident that their new internet service is going to be bluegrass heaven to fans old and new around the globe. RBI: Radio Bluegrass International, a non-commercial, 24-hour internet radio station, made its debut Tuesday May 1, 2007 and will stream from the museum's website at www.bluegrassmuseum.org. - 2007-05-08

American Idol The Most Visited Broadcast Network Television Show Website Last Week Hitwise, the leading online competitive intelligence service, announced today that the website www.americanidol.com was the most visited broadcast network television show website among a category of selected shows from the six leading broadcast networks(1) for the week ending April 28, 2007. Among the custom category of more than 100 television show websites, AmericanIdol.com received 32.96 percent of all US visits to websites within the category. - 2007-05-04

CORRECTING and REPLACING A New ``Shade'' of E-Cards: -- MushyGushy is First to Allow Users to Personalize E-Greetings Based on Ethnicity, Skin-Tone, and Gender and Send via Google First graph, second sentence of release should read: MushyGushy (www.mushygushy.com) lets users create personalized animations and utilize Google search phrases as an optional delivery vehicle for their initial line of more than fifty e-cards ("GushyGrams") (sted MushyGushy (www.mushygushy.com) lets users create "JibJab-like animations" and utilize Google search phrases...). - 2007-05-03

Freedom Interactive Brings Broadband Video and Interactive TV Listings to its National Network of Over 40 Web Sites Freedom Interactive announced today two key partnerships in an ongoing strategic effort to provide its nationwide audience with quality, compelling news and entertainment content. Brightcove, a pioneer in Internet TV, and MeeVee, an online TV and video guide provider, are delivering best-in-breed products to Freedom Interactive's network of over 40 web sites nationwide. - 2007-05-02

Red Planet Gaming Software Selects iovation to Improve Risk Management iovation, the device reputation authority for online fraud management and authentication, and the leading provider of reputation-based online fraud management, announced today that Red Planet Gaming software will embed iovation's fraud management solution within the company's online gaming risk management tools. With this announcement, every new Red Planet customer will now have the option to use iovation's ReputationManager(TM) product family without technical integration. - 2007-05-02

2 Attachment Shrek Game Comes to AOL Weeks before 'Shrek the Third' Hits Theaters: "Ye Olde Shrek the Third Royal Tournament" -- Co-Produced by AOL, DreamWorks Animation and Mark Burnett Productions -- Features Fun Online Games, Prizes and a Chance to Win a Trip to Hollywood Attention Shrek fans: today marks the debut of "Ye Olde Shrek the Third Royal Tournament," three weeks before the release of the "Shrek the Third" movie, exclusively on AOL at http://shrek.aol.com. Parents and children can interact with Shrek, Fiona, Donkey, Puss in Boots and many other old and new characters, while having the chance to win valuable prizes. "Ye Olde Shrek the Third Royal Tournament" is a co-production of AOL, DreamWorks Animation and Mark Burnett Productions. - 2007-04-27

Marchex Signs Contextual Advertising Agreements with Four Premium Vertical Publishers Including Computer Shopper Marchex, Inc. (NASDAQ:MCHX) (NASDAQ:MCHXP), in conjunction with its IndustryBrains subsidiary, today announced that it has signed contextual advertising agreements with four online publishers, including Computer Shopper, Engineering.com, Wall Street Reporter, and SitePoint. Under the agreements, Marchex will provide its contextual advertising solutions to selected areas of the publishers' Web sites, or to channels associated with the sites, such as targeted newsletters and blogs. - 2007-04-26

4 Attachment Best Life Magazine and Its Partners-- MSN and the National Fatherhood Initiative-- Kick-off the First Annual Hero Dad Contest: One Lucky Winner to Be Announced on Father's Day Sunday, June 17, 2007 Luxury Prize Package to Include a Family Vacation for Four at the Exclusive Greenbrier Resort - One of the Country's Premiere Family Getaways Winner to Appear in the Pages of Best Life Magazine Beginning April 23, 2007 through May 22, 2007, Best Life magazine along with MSN and the National Fatherhood Initiative will kick off a nationwide search to find extraordinary dads and the families they inspire. - 2007-04-25

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