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National League of Cities Selects TV Worldwide to Webcast ‘Congress of Cities and Exposition' December 1-4

National Event to Feature News, Interviews, Addresses from DC Mayor Anthony Williams and Others Live from Indianapolis Beginning 6:30 PM ET, December 1 At www.nlc.org


For Immediate Release
Tuesday, November 30, 2004

Chantilly , VA – TVWorldwide.com, a fast-growing web-based global TV network, announced that it had been selected to webcast the National League of Cities' (NLC) Congress of Cities and Exposition, live from the Indianapolis Convention Center in Indianapolis , Indiana , beginning at 6:30 PM ET on Wednesday, December 1, 2004.

"We are excited about again being selected to webcast this important event as we did with the NLC's American Dream Campaign event in September," commented Dave Gardy, Chairman and CEO of TVWorldwide.com. "We applaud NLC for deploying the latest in streaming media and webcasting technology to foster interactive communication across the country for the Congress of Cities and Exposition. With all the event activities, including the live address from NLC's new president, Washington D.C. Mayor Anthony Williams, we expect a huge audience and we are preparing our servers to accommodate this NLC event webcast."

The free streaming video event will offer the latest in interactive webcast technology to participants from cities, the press and the general public, worldwide. Visitors to the webcast will be able to post questions and participate in Q&A via e-mail, providing a fully interactive forum for sharing of information.

The webcast event will be available live and archived for later viewing at www.nlc.org and www.tvworldwide.com . Participants should have the free Windows Media Player installed prior to the event and should log on at any time prior to 6:00 PM ET on December 1, to test their set up in preparation for the start of the webcast at 6:30 PM ET. Questions can be directed to 703-961-9250, ext 223 before and during the event.


About the National League of Cities
The National League of Cities, the oldest and largest national organization representing cities in the U.S., seeks to strengthen and promote cities as centers of opportunity, leadership and governance.

About TV Worldwide
As a leading global Internet broadcasting and streaming media company, TV Worldwide (www.tvworldwide.com) is developing a network of video channels that is an affiliation of community-based Internet television stations, each underwritten by a strategic partner, "aimcasting" sm to targeted demographic audiences worldwide. TVWorldwide.com works with strategic partners to develop the latest in live and archived state-of-the art video streaming content applications. TVWorldwide.com was recently named one of the streaming video industry's "Hottest Streaming Companies” by Streaming Magazine, www.streamingmagazine.com , and CEO Dave Gardy was honored by the magazine as one of the 50 Most Influential People in Streaming Media. Mr. Gardy currently serves as the president of the International Webcasting Association (IWA).

Contact:
Andrea Gwartney
TVWorldwide.com
[email protected]
www.TVWorldwide.com
(703) 961-9250, ext. 220
John Pionke
National League of Cities (NLC)
[email protected]
www.nlc.org
(202) 626-3051

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