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BRS Media's dotFM to Sponsor Live Webcast to Benefit the IWA Legal Defense Fund; With the Payment Deadline Rapidly Approaching the Fight to Save Internet Radio Kicks Into High Gear.


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SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 2002

BRS BRS - Big Red Switch. This abbreviation is fairly common on-line.  Media's dotFM, the exclusive worldwide registry for Web addresses ending in .FM, announced today that it would sponsor a Live Webcast to Benefit the IWA IWA International Water Association
IWA International Webmasters Association
IWA Inland Waterways Association (UK)
IWA International Windsurfing Association
IWA Williams-Gateway Airport
 Legal Defense Fund and their efforts to persuade Congress to help save the waning Internet Radio Listening to audio broadcasts via the Internet. There are more than 4,000 broadcasts available on the Internet that can be streamed and played by a software media player in the computer or in a stand-alone Internet radio with the software built in.  Industry.

The broadcast benefit to Save Internet Radio (www.saveinternetradio.net) begins in Las Vegas Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States.  today, October 1, 2002 and is scheduled to run for 20 days straight. The event will be anchored by Ann Gabriel, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of Gabriel Media Inc., and include a variety of co-hosts such as fellow IWA Legislative member Scott Jamar, president of VisionStart, as well as, George T. Bundy Chairman & CEO of BRS Media Inc.

"We're proud to sponsor this great event benefiting the IWA Legal Defense Fund. And we fully support the IWA in its campaign to save the Internet Radio Industry," remarked George T. Bundy, Chairman & CEO of BRS Media Inc. adding, "BRS Media's Web Radio currently lists 3,940 Net simulcasts, compared with 5,710 from last year. And obviously both the current copyright crisis and the unrealistic regulations being imposed on small Webcasters and broadcasters have had a direct impact."

The Save Internet Radio Webcast event, produced by Gabriel Media in association with the International Webcasting Association (IWA), will feature a mix of music, talk, interviews, and fun. Including daily updates and special reports like; Hill Wrap Up, Political Forum, Interviews with Industry Leaders, Small Webcasters Story, Independent Artist Story, Listener feedback and more. Guests will include; Rep. Jay Inslee Jay Robert Inslee (born February 9, 1951) is an American politician, currently serving as U.S. Representative from Washington's 1st congressional district (north of Seattle, including parts of King, Snohomish, and Kitsap counties). He is a Democrat. He lives on Bainbridge Island.  (D-WA), who recently introduced the Internet Radio Fairness Act (H.R.5285) to help small commercial Webcasters. Congressman Inslee will participate in a telephone interview today during the Political Forum (2pm PDT/5pm EDT EDT
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).

Donations to the IWA's Legal Defense Fund can be made online at www.saveinternetradio.net. Or by clicking on the "Help Save Internet Radio" button located on the front page of BRS Media's Web-Radio site @ www.web-radio.fm.

BRS Media, a member of the International Webcasting Association (www.iwa.fm) and the National Association of Broadcasters, is a full service Internet e-commerce firm that helps radio and multimedia web sites build and brand on the power of the Web. The Company's online divisions include dotFM(R), dotAM, dotzTV, & dotzCD (www.dot.fm ; www.dot.am ; www.dotz.tv ; www.dotz.cd), domain registrar of premium .FM, .AM, .TV, & .CD domains. HostRock.Net (www.hostrock.net) a full-featured discount web-site hosting service, and the ever-popular Web-Radio (www.web-radio.fm) the leading portal for "Tuning In tuning in,
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" radio on the Internet. BRS Media Inc. can be found on the World Wide Web at www.brsmedia.fm. dotFM is a registered trademark of BRS Media, Inc.
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