ADVISORY/COMTEX To Present at Internet Content Europe; Sheri Robey-Lapan to Discuss Benefits of Syndicating Online Content.

Assignment/News Editors

ADVISORY...for Tuesday (March 13)

--(BUSINESS WIRE)

WHAT:

On March 13, 2001, Sheri Robey-Lapan, Vice President Marketing and
Corporate Strategy for COMTEX News Network, Inc. (OTC BB: CMTX) will
speak at Internet Content Europe, serving on a panel of industry
experts to discuss the benefits of syndicated content, including best
practices for creating customer loyalty and increasing profits.

"Keep What You Generate or Content Syndicate" brings the leaders of
today's online content market together to discuss the state and future
of syndicated content solutions.

Also participating in the session: Peter Bichara, CEO, iSyndicate
Europe; Eric Monjalous, Vice President European Markets,
ScreamingMedia; David Wachtel, Head of Content, Bloomberg; Scott
Cahill, General Manager, Kinecta

Worldwide demand for content aggregation and distribution services
continues to grow, as companies look for ways to keep their Websites
fresh, while providing their users with the information they need. To
accommodate this demand, and its growing list of international
clients, COMTEX will open a European headquarters in the fall of 2001.

COMTEX is also launching a line of region-specific new products that
offer both a global and local perspective on business, financial,
economic and political news that affects business in a particular
region.

WHEN:

Tuesday, March 13, 2001 at 2:15 p.m.

WHERE:

Internet Content Europe
The Grimaldi Forum
BP 2000
10, Avenue Princesse Grace
MC 98001 Monaco Cedex