MEDIA ADVISORY, Oct. 6, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) --
WHAT/WHO: Voxant CEO Jeff Crigler Launches News2020Project at Online News Association's Annual Conference Crigler will present the News2020Project, including videotaped interviews with ONA attendees discussing the future of online news and a provocative, interactive live discussion. A silver sponsor of the conference, Voxant also will host a demonstration booth to preview its Viral Syndication Network(tm) for online news, including its patent-pending viral mashing(tm) service and TheNewsRoom(tm), scheduled to open next month. The 2006 Online News Association 7th Annual Conference and Awards Banquet, (October 5-7) is the premier conference for those who work in, or have an interest in, online media and news. The Online Journalism Awards Banquet honors the very best online journalism produced in the past year. For more information, please visit http://www.journalist.org/2006conference/ WHEN: Saturday, October 7, 2006 12:30 p.m. WHERE: The Capital Hilton, Congressional Room, 1601 16th St., NW, Washington, D.C.
About Voxant
Voxant's Viral Syndication Network(tm) for online news unlocks vast new markets for news organizations and advertisers around the world, helping them get their content found, played, and paid for on the Web. Voxant's viral mashing(tm) technology provides a powerful new way to distribute and monetize video, audio, print and still photos to the millions of Web sites and blogs that comprise the 'long tail' of the Web. Voxant distributes and promotes news for leading companies such as Reuters, the Associated Press, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and Bloomberg through a partner network that includes LexisNexis and Factiva, as well as a variety of Web publishers and bloggers.