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Behaviour Communications Inc.'s Web Site, SCROLL, Wins Gold and Silver Prestigious INVISION Awards Recognize Excellence in Web Design and Content.


MONTREAL--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 13, 1998--BEHAVIOUR (TSE See Tokyo Stock Exchange.

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Behaviour Communications Inc. Internet Address There are two kinds of addresses that are widely used on the Internet. One is a person's e-mail address, and the other is the address of a Web site, which is known as a URL. Following is an explanation of Internet e-mail addresses only. For more on URLs, see URL and Internet domain name. : www.behaviour.com

Scroll Internet Address: http://scroll.behaviour.com

Behaviour Communications Inc. is proud to announce that SCROLL, its design-driven web site showcasing contemporary culture, has won prestigious Gold and Silver NewMedia INVISION awards. The awards, which help position Behaviour and SCROLL as first-rate producers of cutting-edge online entertainment, were presented during a ceremony at the INVISION Festival in San Francisco, California “San Francisco” redirects here. For other uses, see San Francisco (disambiguation).

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 on November 12, 1998.

The awards, Gold for Best Interface and Silver for General Interest/Young Adult Content, take a prominent place on the list of important accolades that SCROLL has accumulated since its launch in May 1997. "NewMedia INVISION Award winners represent the best work that creative minds are producing in the field of digital media," said Richard Landry, 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.  and Publisher of NewMedia Magazine. "By identifying the top applications of new media technology, we believe that the INVISION Award program is helping set standards of quality for an explosive new industry." A full description of the awards can be found at www.newmedia.com/invision.

The INVISION recognition is the latest of several awards received by SCROLL, including a Silver Award for Interactive Design from the New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
 Art Directors' Club in March 1998 and an Award for Design Excellence from the Internet Professional Publishers Association in June 1998. "We are honoured to be recognized by our peers in the new media industry. Hats off to NewMedia Magazine and the INVISION awards for giving people working the Web a chance to promote and advance excellence in the industry," added SCROLL Editor Theo Diamantis.

SCROLL features gleefully glee·ful  
adj.
Full of jubilant delight; joyful.



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 unconventional travel writing; new fiction; and incisive commentary on all aspects of contemporary culture, from mass media to the traditional visual arts visual arts nplartes fpl plásticas

visual arts nplarts mpl plastiques

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 - all enhanced with some of the best audio, visual, and moving picture content on the web. SCROLL embraces the challenge of fusing visual arts and graphic design with the ever-evolving tools of the Web to create a new context for content - and ultimately a new aesthetic that goes beyond print and moving pictures. "There is a proliferation of quality content providers in today's rapidly-expanding web universe. The fact that Behaviour stands out clearly shows that we are on the right track and well-positioned in this growing market," said Mr. Bernard Legendre, President and CEO of Behaviour Communications Inc.

SCROLL is produced by the New Media division of Behaviour Communications Inc. which also publishes Shift Magazine and Shift Online and will soon operate Behaviour Stores, a Web site dedicated to offering a wide range of products, including the Company's film library on videocassette A removable magnetic tape module for storing video data. The cassette contains supply and takeup reel (hubs) in the same housing. See VCR.  and DVD DVD: see digital versatile disc.
DVD
 in full digital video disc or digital versatile disc

Type of optical disc. The DVD represents the second generation of compact-disc (CD) technology.
. The Division also produces interactive video games See video game console. , including the recent Sony PlayStation Sony Playstation - Playstation  gaming console title Jersey Devil.

In Fall 1998, the Corporation made two significant announcements concerning its two divisions, Filmed Entertainment and New Media. In October 1998, Behaviour New Media launched Behaviour Studio, a world-class digital production, post-production, special effects and digital centre at its Montreal headquarters. In November 1998, Behaviour Filmed Entertainment announced the creation of Behaviour Classics, a new film distribution division dedicated to specialty auteur-driven feature films.

A sampling of other awards for SCROLL - Selected by Netscape

"What's Cool?" pick (October 23,1998) home.netscape.com/home/whats-cool.html

- Design Excellence showcased site at www.high-five.com (October 8, 1998)

- Internet Professional Publishers Association Award for Design Excellence (June 1998) www.ippa.com

- Silver Award for Interactive Design from the New York Art Directors' Club (March 1998) www.adcny.org/winners/media.html

- Pick of the Week by Yahoo Canada at www.yahoo.ca/picks/archive/ (Nov. 28, 1997)

Except for the historical information contained herein, certain matters discussed in this news release, may constitute forward- looking statements, that involve risks and uncertainties.

Such forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause the actual results, performance or achievements of the Company to be different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Other matters, uncertainties and risks are detailed in the Company's annual report for the year ended September 30, 1997.

Behaviour Communications Inc. is an international design and technology-driven communications and entertainment company, engaged in creating quality content and programming for the traditional and new media markets. The company has 200 employees and offices in Montreal, Quebec City, Toronto and Los Angeles. Ticker symbols: BHV.A & BHV.B (TSE, MSE MSE Mouse (computer)
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) Internet address: www.behaviour.com
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