Interep Announces 2nd Annual Radio Symposium in June 2005

Interep Announces 2nd Annual Radio Symposium in June 2005

NEW YORK, Dec. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Today Interep (OTC Bulletin Board: IREP) announced that it will hold its second annual Radio Symposium on Thursday, June 23rd, 2005 at the Grand Hyatt in New York. The symposium will address current opportunities and challenges facing the radio industry, including competitive forces, the advertising environment, pricing and inventory issues, research, programming developments, and other relevant issues.

Interep's 2004 Radio Symposium, moderated by Bear Stearns's Victor Miller, RBC Capital Markets' David Bank and Cumulus's Lew Dickey, Jr., drew over 250 attendees and featured some of the most prominent opinion-leaders in the broadcasting, advertising and financial arenas. The day-long event featured speakers and panel discussions, and included representatives from the broadcasting, media sales, advertising agency, research and financial sectors. Advertising executives from major agencies including Mediaedge:CIA, OMD, Mindshare, Horizon Media, Zenith and JL Media participated, as well as broadcasting executives from ABC Radio, Clear Channel, Cumulus, Emmis Broadcasting, Infinity Broadcasting, Inner City Broadcasting, Radio One, Spanish Broadcasting Systems and Susquehanna Radio.

The 2005 Radio Symposium will feature a similar day-long agenda. Interep invites all those interested in attending the event to save the date. Additional information including a detailed agenda and registration instructions will be released in the coming months.

About Interep:

Interep (BULLETIN BOARD: IREP) is the nation's largest independent advertising sales and marketing company specializing in radio, the Internet and complementary media, with offices in 17 cities. Interep is the parent company of ABC Radio Sales, Infinity Radio Sales, and the Freedom Radio Group, which includes Cumulus Radio Sales, D&R Radio, McGavren Guild Radio, SBS/Interep and Susquehanna Radio Sales. Interep Interactive is the company's interactive representation and web publishing division specializing in the sales and marketing of on-line advertising, including streaming media. Interep Interactive includes Winstar Interactive, Cybereps and Perfect Circle Media. The Event Shop is Interep's event marketing group. In addition, Interep provides a variety of support services, including: consumer and media research, sales and management training, promotional programs and unwired radio "networks." Clients also benefit from Interep's new business development team, the Interep Marketing Group, as well as Morrison and Abraham, Interep's sales consulting division focusing on non-traditional revenue. For more information, visit the company's website at http://www.interep.com/ .

Contact: Victor Lirio, #212-309-9031, victor_lirio@interep.com


Source: Interep

CONTACT: Victor Lirio, +1-212-309-9031, victor_lirio@interep.com, for
Interep

Web site: http://www.interep.com/


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