Partner Stations Win Regional Murrow Awards

Partner Stations Win Regional Murrow Awards

NEW YORK, April 13 /PRNewswire/ -- WorldNow, the leading provider of Internet technology, revenue and content solutions for local media companies, today announced that three of its partner stations have won Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards in the Best Web site category. Stations winning the prestigious awards are KRIS-TV in Corpus Christi, TX, http://www.kristv.com/ ; WFIE-TV in Evansville, IN, http://www.wfie.com/ ; and WATE-TV in Knoxville, TN, http://www.wate.com/ . All three will vie for a national Murrow award for Best Web site to be announced later this year.

The awards are given to stations who disseminate timely news and information using innovation, use of audio and video, visual design, functionality and interactivity, usability, and story telling techniques. Other criteria include maximizing online technologies to inform and educate the public and enhance public debate about important daily issues.

"These kinds of awards reflect the nature of all the hard work and dedication our partner stations put into their excellent online news coverage," said Gary Gannaway, Chairman, President and CEO of WorldNow. "We are so proud to have a working association with these top sites and congratulate each of these Murrow award winners."

About WorldNow

New York based WorldNow is the leading provider of Internet technology, revenue and content solutions for more than 250 local media sites, including broadcast TV, newspapers and cable. WorldNow's products include a website platform and publishing toolset, a streaming video solution, an automotive classifieds solution, local sales programs, and a national ad network. For additional information on WorldNow and the Local Media Network, visit http://www.worldnow.com/ and http://www.localmedianetwork.com/ .

Source: WorldNow

CONTACT: Sandhi Kozsuch of WorldNow, +1-212-931-1260,
skozsuch@worldnow.com

Web site: http://www.worldnow.com/
http://www.localmedianetwork.com/

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