CBS Affiliate WHIO-TV 7 and ABC Affiliate KQTV Renew 'SweepsFeed' News Stories Service From Connected Media
22 Enero 2007 - 12:22PM
PR Newswire (US)
Stations Owned By Cox Broadcasting and Nexstar Broadcasting Group
Extend Their Agreements for Original News Content Delivered Each
Month MIAMI, Jan. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Connected Media
Technologies, Inc. (OTC:CNCM.OB) (BULLETIN BOARD: CNCM.OB) , a
digital media and content provider, announced today that WHIO-TV 7
in Dayton, Ohio and KQTV in St. Joseph, Missouri have renewed their
market exclusive subscriptions to the "SWEEPSFEED" news service.
SweepsFeed(TM) is a premium news service that delivers eight
in-depth special reports every month. Produced and distributed by
Connected Media's wholly-owned subsidiary under the NewsProNet
brand, the "SWEEPSFEED" stories are designed to be easily localized
by the broadcasting station, delivering a cost effective, local,
high impact, promotable story. WHIO 7 has renewed their agreement
for two years and KQTV for one year. Izzy Gonzalez, President of
Connected Media stated, "We are very pleased that broadcast
stations such as WHIO 7 in Dayton and KQTV in St. Joseph have
extended their agreements to continue to receive our NewsProNet
stories. We are committed to continuing to produce and deliver
network quality short form news stories for the broadcast, digital
and mobile markets." WHIO-TV 7 is the CBS Affiliate in the Dayton
market and the home of the NewsCenter 7 team. WHIO is owned by Cox
Broadcasting, a division of Cox Enterprises, Inc. In addition to 14
television stations, Cox owns 75 radio stations, 18 cable systems,
50% of GEMS Television, 24.6% of Discovery Communications, 10.4% of
E! Entertainment Television and 10% of Primestar. Cox Enterprises
also owns Cox Newspapers, Cox Interactive Media, and Mannheim Auto
Auctions -- the world's largest auto auction company. KQTV is the
ABC affiliate in St. Joseph, Missouri. Known as "Your Hometown
News" station, KQTV is part of the Nexstar Broadcasting Group.
Headquartered in Irving, Texas, Nexstar is a Top 20 television
broadcasting company focused exclusively on the acquisition,
development and operation of television stations in medium-sized
markets in the United States. About Connected Media Connected Media
is a digital media and content provider offering content and
marketing solutions across a broad spectrum of current and emerging
media platforms. Connected Media produces and owns a content
library of short form broadcast news stories, as well as the
NewsProNet, SweepsFeed, HeadsUp!, KnowMoreTV, and Impacto brands.
In addition to serving the broadcast television market, Connected
Media provides news stories and other content for all digital
platforms, including the internet, IPTV and mobile devices. Through
NMI, a wholly owned subsidiary of Connected Media, the company
creates patented interactive training applications and digital
media solutions for clients such as Tourism of Madrid, Argent,
Miami Herald Media Company, Skyauction.com and the U.S. Department
of Housing and Urban Development. The Company holds exclusive
licenses to US Patent #6,101,534, "Interactive, Remote, Computer
Interface System," and US Patent #6,952,697, "A Media Validation
System." Additional information about Connected Media is available
on the Company's web site at http://www.connectedmedia.com/. This
press release contains forward-looking statements within the
meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995,
regarding the company's business strategy and future plans of
operations. Forward-looking statements involve known and unknown
risks and uncertainties, both general and specific to the matters
discussed in this press release. These and other important factors,
including the company's ability to prosecute and defend its
patents, attract new licensees, maintain the company's
relationships with strategic partners and acquire new strategic
partners, the company's ability to raise additional capital and
other factors mentioned in various Securities and Exchange
Commission filings made periodically by the company, may cause the
company's actual results and performance to differ materially from
the future results and performance expressed in or implied by such
forward-looking statements. The forward-looking statements
contained in this press release speak only as of the date hereof
and the company expressly disclaims any obligation to provide
public updates, revisions or amendments to any forward- looking
statements made herein to reflect changes in the company's
expectations or future events. The Connected Media Technologies,
Inc. logo is a trademark of Connected Media Technologies, Inc.
DATASOURCE: Connected Media CONTACT: Jeffrey W. Sass, CEO,
Connected Media Technologies, Inc., +1-786-425-0028, Fax:
+1-786-425-0067, Web site: http://www.connectedmedia.com/
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