ADVISORY/ JuniorNet Kid Reporter Joins Vice President Al Gore's Press Corps.Business/Technology Editors ADVISORY... For Thursday (May 11) LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 11, 2000 Today Vice President Al Gore's Press Corps will take on its newest member. This Internet savvy reporter is not a veteran of a national newsmagazine news·mag·a·zine n. 1. A magazine, usually published weekly, containing reports and analyses of current events. 2. A television program that presents a variety of topics, usually on current events, often by using interviews and or network news station. Rather, the new (albeit temporary) addition is 12-year-old Kimberly Hernandez, whose first ever interview will be an exclusive with Vice President Al Gore Noun 1. Al Gore - Vice President of the United States under Bill Clinton (born in 1948) Albert Gore Jr., Gore . Gore will spend today at the Elizabeth Learning Center in Cudahy, Calif., where Hernandez will have the opportunity to interview the Vice President. This opportunity was brought about by JuniorNet, a safe and advertisement-free online service designed just for kids ages 3-12, of which Hernandez is a member. Hernandez's interview will be published for kids across North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. on the JuniorNet service. So, is Hernandez nervous about interviewing the Vice President? Who else would she like to interview? What is she planning on asking Gore? Would she like to be Vice President some day? What does she think Gore was like when he was her age?
Who: Vice President Al Gore and 12-year-old Kimberly Hernandez
What: The exclusive interview of a lifetime, brought about by
JuniorNet
Where: Elizabeth Learning Center
4811 Elizabeth St.
Cudahy, Calif.
(323) 562-0175
JuniorNet is the first safe and advertisement-free online service designed for children ages 3-12. JuniorNet offers children the safest online experience that protects them from inappropriate content and advertising, while offering them content from the leading names in children's publishing, including Highlights for Children, Ranger Rick Ranger Rick is a children's nature magazine published in the United States by the Education Department of the National Wildlife Federation[1] Its first issue was published in January, 1967. , Weekly Reader, Sports Illustrated Sports Illustrated is the largest weekly American sports magazine owned by media conglomerate Time Warner. It has over 3 million subscribers and is read by 23 million adults each week, including over 18 million men, 19% of the adult males in the country. for Kids, Zillions, Jim Henson's Bear in the Big Blue House Bear in the Big Blue House is a television program for young children produced for the Disney Channel by The Jim Henson Company. The program taught simple life lessons by following the title character and his puppet friends as they went through their day. and Reading Rainbow. JuniorNet's hybrid CD-ROM/Internet technology combines the speed and safety of a CD-ROM CD-ROM: see compact disc. CD-ROM in full compact disc read-only memory Type of computer storage medium that is read optically (e.g., by a laser). with the learning potential of the Internet. For more information or to speak with Kimberly Hernandez, please contact Laura Senturia or Angela Girard at 781-684-0770 or lsenturia@schwartz-pr.com. |
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