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AccessArizona.com, the Fiesta Bowl Team Up for Winning Partnership; Fans Can Check Action On Official Fiesta Bowl Website: www.tostitosfiestabowl.com.


Sports/Editors, Football Writers

TEMPE, Ariz.--(BW SportsWire)--Dec. 23, 1999

For the third consecutive year, Cox Interactive Media's city site AccessArizona.com and the Fiesta Bowl The Fiesta Bowl, now sponsored by Tostitos tortilla chips (a Frito-Lay product), is a United States college football game played annually since 1971. Originally, the game was hosted in Tempe, Arizona at Sun Devil Stadium where it remained until 2006.  will provide an online gathering place for fans who want to know more about game-related action surrounding the 29th Annual Tostitos Fiesta Bowl and festival at www.tostitosfiestabowl.com.

Fans can log on to the site for a quick fix to all their cravings

-- whether it's reviewing game statistics, buying tickets, voting for who they think will win, shopping for commemorative gifts or checking out maps and listings of events and activities, all leading up to the game.

"This year's site is action-packed and better than ever," said John Triplett, general manager of AccessArizona.com. "After three years of hosting the Fiesta Bowl website, we've really got a handle on what fans want most on the site."

Another way to hear the word about the game is to join in camaraderie with other fans in lively chat rooms before, during and after the game on www.tostitosfiestabowl.com. A calendar of events leading up to the game will highlight the nationally televised MicroAge Fiesta Bowl Parade and the New Year's Eve Tempe Tostitos Fiesta Bowl Block Party as well as other events.

Other features of this year's www.tostitosfiestabowl.com site include:

-- Team rosters and statistics

-- Coaching staff biographies

-- 360-degree virtual tour of Sun Devil Stadium Coordinates:

Chicago/St. Louis/Phoenix/Arizona Cardinals
    
 

-- Game summaries and video clips A short video presentation.  of memorable plays from 28

previous Fiesta Bowl games

-- Area hotspots for out of state visitors

"This partnership with AccessArizona.com is a great fit for us," said Fiesta Bowl President Win Holden. "Each year, more and more fans are able to learn about the Fiesta Bowl through this highly informative and entertaining site. It is truly the wave of the future."

About AccessArizona.com

AccessArizona.com was created in partnership with Cox Communications Cox Communications is a privately owned subsidiary of Cox Enterprises providing digital cable television and telecommunications services in the United States. It is the third-largest[2] cable television provider in the United States, serving more than 6. , Inc. and features a powerful local and national search engine powered by LookSmart(sm), as well as useful tools to help manage and enhance everyday living, deliver local news, entertainment and recreation content for Phoenix residents. The local city site is part of a network of city sites produced by Cox Interactive Media.

About Cox Interactive Media

Cox Interactive Media (CIMedia) has built a network of locally-focused city web sites across the country with the goal of serving residents and advertisers in each of the communities they serve. CIMedia (www.cimedia.com) was founded in 1996, is a subsidiary of Cox Enterprises Cox Enterprises is the successor to the publishing company founded in Dayton, Ohio, by James Middleton Cox, who began with the Dayton Daily News. The company is private, 98% controlled by the octogenarian daughter of Cox, Anne Cox Chambers, and the two children of her late , Inc., and is headquartered in Atlanta. The network consists of 57 sites, including two specialty sites, BlackFamilies.com and GreatOutdoors.com. Cox Enterprises is one of the nation's leading media companies and the world's largest operator of automobile auctions. Major subsidiaries include Cox Newspapers, Inc. (newspapers, local and national direct mail advertising and customized newsletters); Cox Broadcasting, Inc., (TV, spot sales, television production, research and publicly traded Cox Radio Cox Radio NYSE: CXR is a publicly traded company that holds a number of radio stations. Private company Cox Broadcasting, Inc., a subsidiary of Cox Enterprises owns all of the company's super-voting Class B common stock, and thus controls the company. , Inc.(NYSE NYSE

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); publicly traded Cox Communications, Inc. (NYSE:COX) (cable distribution, programming, broadband communications); Manheim Auctions Manheim Automotive Services is the largest and highest volume wholesale automobile auction company in the world. As a subsidiary of Cox Enterprises, Inc., Manheim provides services including financing, title work, transportation, recovery, auto body repair, dealership management , Inc., which operates locations in 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. , the United Kingdom and France, in addition to offering free Internet used car listings to dealers and consumers via AutoTrader.com, the world's largest source of used car classified advertising.
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