ADVISORY/ Lycos Simulcast Coverage of John Glenn's Return To Space.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- -0-
Event: Lycos Simulcast Coverage of John Glenn's Return To Space
Date: Thursday, October 29, 1998
Time: Coverage Begins at 12 p.m. EST, Launch at 2 p.m. EST
Location: http://www.lycos.com/news/flash/johnglenn.html
Contact: Bill Keeler at (781) 684-6542 or billk@schwartz-pr.com
Kirsten Rankin at (781) 370-2691 or krankin@lycos.com
-0- Ohio Senator John Glenn is an American hero American Hero may refer to:
For the most in-depth coverage of today's launch, the place to be is Lycos, the second most popular Web hub A business-to-business Web site for a particular industry. It provides a meeting ground for buyers and sellers in a specific field, and rather than being advertising based, may charge a transaction fee for each purchase. Also known as a vertical portal, or "vortal." See vertical portal. . In anticipation of America's interest in today's launch, Lycos.com's coverage will begin at 12 p.m. EST. At http://www.lycos.com/news/flash/johnglenn.html, Lycos users can: -- watch the live simulcast of the launch at 2 p.m. EST -- join chat rooms on the launch -- post messages to John Glenn on a message board -- send John Glenn email -- link to both NASA NASA: see National Aeronautics and Space Administration. NASA in full National Aeronautics and Space Administration Independent U.S. and John Glenn Web sites -- download NASA photos -- purchase books and software on John Glenn's remarkable life -- link to RealVideo and RealAudio cuts of John Glenn discussing today's launch --browse through articles about previous NASA launches Founded in 1995, Lycos, Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :LCOS (Liquid Crystal on Silicon) A technology used to make microdisplays for rear-projection TVs and head-mounted displays (HMDs). Each LCoS chip hosts a grayscale LCD shutter sandwiched between a cover glass and a mirror. ) owns The Lycos Network, the second most visited hub on the Internet, combining all aspects of community, leading Web navigation resources and cutting-edge business and consumer e-commerce solutions. The Lycos Network, a unified set of properties that delivers mass reach and diversity of audience and programming, is composed of best-of-breed services: Lycos.com, Tripod, WhoWhere, Angelfire, MailCity, Guestworld, HotBot, HotWired, Wired News Wired News is an online technology news website, formerly known as HotWired, that split off from Wired magazine when the magazine was purchased by Condé Nast Publishing in the 1990s. Condé Nast later purchased Wired News on 2006-07-11. , Webmonkey and Suck.com. Located at http://www.lycos.com, Lycos.com -- "Your Personal Internet Guide" -- is dedicated to helping each individual user locate, retrieve and manage information tailored to his or her personal interests. Headquartered near Boston in Waltham, Mass., Lycos, Inc. maintains U.S. offices in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. , Pittsburgh, Dallas, Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Mountain View, Calif., and Williamstown, Mass. International offices are located in Germany, Italy, France, Japan, the UK, Spain and The Netherlands. |
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