America Online to Provide Its Most Comprehensive Election Night Coverage Ever.DULLES, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 28, 1998-- AOL (A division of Time Warner, Inc., New York, NY, www.aol.com) The world's largest online information service with access to the Internet, e-mail, chat rooms and a variety of databases and services. To Offer Up-to-the-minute Election Results, Live Reports and Expert Analysis Throughout the Evening John F. Kennedy "John Kennedy" and "JFK" redirect here. For other uses, see John Kennedy (disambiguation) and JFK (disambiguation). John Fitzgerald Kennedy (May 29, 1917–November 22, 1963), was the thirty-fifth President of the United States, serving from 1961 until his assassination in , Jr. Headlines Election Night Lineup Of Live Guests With the television networks scaling back their Election Night coverage this year, America Online See AOL. is stepping up its coverage, offering up-to-the-minute, state-by-state election results and live reports and analysis from ABC's leading political reporters and commentators. AOL's live coverage begins at 7:00 PM Eastern Time, November 3rd and will last into the early morning hours. In addition to gaining quick access to results from across the country, AOL members will be able to discuss the election returns with live guests, including George Magazine President and Editor-in-chief John F. Kennedy, Jr., Republican strategist Mary Matalin Mary Joe Matalin (born August 19, 1953) is an American political strategist and consultant. She is known for her work with the Republican Party. She was an assistant to President George W. Bush and counselor to Vice President Dick Cheney until 2003. and ABC News
ABC News is a division of American television and radio network ABC, owned by The Walt Disney Company. Its current president is David Westin. analysts and reporters at key remote locations on the campaign trail. AOL will offer news and the latest results from each of the fifty states along with analysis that will help put the night's results in perspective. "Election Night is tailor-made for this medium and for AOL," said Barry Schuler Barry Martin Schuler (born September 7, 1953 in Jersey City, New Jersey) is American Internet pioneer, perhaps best known for making the Internet easy to use consumers while working for America Online for seven years, and being the CEO for three years. , President of AOL Interactive Services. "Instead of sitting in front of the television or listening to the radio for hours waiting for the race you care about to be mentioned, you can go online, and with a few clicks, you have the results you want." A zip code zip code System of postal-zone codes (zip stands for “zone improvement plan”) introduced in the U.S. in 1963 to improve mail delivery and exploit electronic reading and sorting capabilities. search lookup, provided by AOL Politics partner Capitol Advantage, will help members identify their local districts. Continued Schuler, "In addition to timely results, you can get a depth of coverage on AOL that cannot be replicated by other media. You can easily tap comprehensive information on the candidates, talk about the results with other AOL members or scour scour, scours 1. the chemical and physical cleaning of fleece wool. 2. diarrhea. dietetic scour see dietary diarrhea. peat scour see secondary nutritional copper deficiency. the exit polling data. AOL is the place to turn on Election Night for quick results and insights into what the results mean." AOL will offer live interviews from Republican and Democratic National headquarters. AOL is also teaming with Digital City, its local content network and community guide, to provide live reports from the field in key races. At the top of the 8:00 PM and 9:00 PM hours, AOL members will get live three-minute updates from ABC News. ABC's 10:00-11:00 PM coverage and its Nightline special will also be available on AOL. All election results and programming can be accessed through the front screen of AOL's News Channel (Keyword: News or Keyword: Election Night). Election results, commentary and analysis will also be available on AOL's Web site, AOL.COM, through My News. These results will be available to AOL members and the Web audience at large. America Online, Inc., based in Dulles, Virginia, is the world's leader in branded interactive services and content. America Online, Inc. operates two worldwide Internet online services: America Online, with 13.5 million members; and CompuServe, with approximately 2 million members. America Online, Inc. also operates AOL Studios, a leading builder of Internet brands for new market segments. Other branded Internet services operated by America Online, Inc. include AOL.COM, the world's most accessed Web site from home; Digital City, Inc., the No. 1 branded local content network and community guide on AOL and the Internet; AOL NetFind, AOL's comprehensive guide to the Internet; AOL Instant Messenger See AIM. , an instant messaging tool available on both AOL and the Internet; and ICQ ("I Seek You") A conferencing program for the Internet from Mirabilis, Tel Aviv, Israel (www.icq.com). It provides interactive chat, e-mail and file transfer and can alert you when someone on your predefined list has also come online. , an instant communication and chat technology on the Internet. |
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