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ADVISORY/ACTV, Inc. to Hold Conference Call On Wednesday, December 20th At 11:00 AM ET; Company to Discuss Enhanced Media Licensing Program and Patent Strategy.


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ADVISORY...for Wednesday, Dec. 20

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 19, 2000

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ACTV Advanced Compatible Television
, Inc. (Nasdaq:IATV), a pioneer of interactive digital television (iTV) and enhanced media programming and services, today announced it will hold a conference call on Wednesday, December 20, 2000 at 11:00 AM ET.

Members of the financial community, shareholders, and members of the media are invited to participate.

During the call, ACTV senior management will provide an overview of the company's Enhanced Media licensing program and discuss the company's patent strategy as it works to facilitate the growth of iTV and enhanced media programming.
WHEN: Wednesday, December 20, 2000 11:00 AM ET (please call in 10 minutes
before the call is set to begin) WHO: William Samuels, Chairman and CEO, ACTV,
Inc. Kevin Liga, Chief Technology Officer, ACTV, Inc. Scott Doyle, Chief
Intellectual Property Officer, ACTV, Inc. John Penney, Executive Vice
President, ACTV's Enhanced Media Services WHAT: Remarks followed by a brief
question and answer session.


DIAL-IN NUMBER: 712-271-3849

WEBCAST URL URL
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: http://www.vcall.com

About ACTV, Inc.

ACTV, Inc.'s (Nasdaq:IATV) patented enhanced media technologies are incorporated into the company's Enhanced Media Services, Inc. subsidiary. The enhanced media technologies are marketed under the brand names HyperTV(R) (http://www.hypertv.com) and Bottle Rocket A bottle rocket is a very small skyrocket. A typical bottle rocket consists of a rocket engine attached to a stabilizing stick. The user can place the stick in an empty bottle (hence the name), and ignite the rocket engine; the mouth of the bottle guides the stick, stabilizing the (R) (http://www.bottlerocket.com), among other products and services. ACTV also created interactive, one-to-one digital television with its proprietary One To One TV(SM) software and programming capabilities. SpotOn(SM), the advertising application of One To One TV, is a service of ACTV subsidiary Digital ADCO ADCO Abu Dhabi Company for Onshore Oil Operations
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, Inc. (http://www.spoton.tv).

ACTV has developed an extensive patent portfolio that broadly covers the core methodologies for enhancing television, radio and other audio visual programming with an array of synchronous Refers to events that are synchronized, or coordinated, in time. For example, the interval between transmitting A and B is the same as between B and C, and completing the current operation before the next one is started are considered synchronous operations. Contrast with asynchronous.  and non-synchronous Internet-based functions, and for the creation and delivery of interactive, one-to-one digital television.

Based 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.
, ACTV has key strategic relationships with many of the dominant players in the Internet, television and digital technology fields, including Liberty Digital, Inc. (Nasdaq: LDIG), Motorola (NYSE NYSE

See: New York Stock Exchange
: MOT) Broadband Communications Sector, OpenTV (Nasdaq and AEX AEX

See: Amsterdam Exchange
: OPTV), and Liberty Livewire Corporation (Nasdaq: LWIRA). For more information, visit http://www.actv.com.

This news release contains forward-looking statements forward-looking statement

A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections.
 as defined by the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and  of 1995. Forward-looking statements include statements concerning plans, objectives, goals, strategies, future events or performance, and underlying assumptions and other statements that are other than statements of historical facts. These statements are subject to uncertainties and risks including, but not limited to, product and service demand and acceptance, changes in technology, economic conditions, the impact of competition and pricing, government regulation, and other risks defined in this document and in statements filed from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission. All such forward-looking statements, whether written or oral, and whether made by or on behalf of the company, are expressly qualified by the cautionary statements and any other cautionary statements which may accompany the forward-looking statements. In addition, the company disclaims any obligation to update any forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date hereof.
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