CIGNA Partners with Medialink to Capture Prestigious PRSA Silver Anvil; Award Latest Industry Honor for Medialink.Business Editors NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 10, 2003 A partner in CIGNA CIGNA CG (Connecticut General Life Insurance Company) INA (Insurance Company of North America) Corp.'s campaign, "Employee Benefits Leadership: CIGNA Takes Measure of the American Workplace," Medialink Worldwide Incorporated (Nasdaq: MDLK) shared honors with CIGNA, Weber Shandwick, KRC KRC - Kent Recursive Calculator. A lazy functional language developed by David Turner in 1981 based on SASL, with pattern matching and ZF expressions. ["Functional Programming and its Applications", David A. Turner, Cambridge U Press 1982]. See also continental drift. and Blue Marble, Inc. in accepting a Silver Anvil anvil Iron block on which metal is placed for shaping, originally by hand with a hammer. The blacksmith's anvil is usually of wrought iron (sometimes of cast iron), with a smooth working surface of hardened steel. Award at the Public Relations Society of America The Public Relations Society of America (PRSA), based in New York City, is the world's largest organization for public relations professionals. The organization has more than 30,000 professional and student members, and is organized into 112 chapters nationwide. gala event June 5, 2003, in 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 . The award represents the very best in public relations public relations, activities and policies used to create public interest in a person, idea, product, institution, or business establishment. By its nature, public relations is devoted to serving particular interests by presenting them to the public in the most practices. The Silver Anvil is the 19th industry honor received in 2003 by Medialink, a global leader in providing news and media services for professional communicators. As the broadcast partner in the CIGNA public relations campaign to reach Americans making health care decisions, Medialink produced and distributed three English and three Spanish audio news releases and one video news release that issued information gleaned from CIGNA's survey regarding awareness of health plan services. "It is a tremendous honor for our public relations efforts to be recognized with a PRSA PRSA Public Relations Society of America PRSA Personal Retirement Savings Account PRSA Puerto Rican Student Association PRSA Puerto Rican Studies Association PRSA Park and Recreation Service Area PRSA President of the Royal Scottish Academy Silver Anvil," said Wendell Potter, CIGNA vice president for corporate communications. "The award reflects CIGNA's vision for communicating with our valued audiences, and our success in working closely with partners like Medialink who help us achieve that vision." Earlier this year, Medialink's broadcast work was recognized in several prestigious competitions, for a total of 16 awards to date. Medialink's celebrated video production unit added to its history of distinction by winning other awards recognizing outstanding film and video productions and non-network television programming, including SABRE, International U.S. Film and Video, Telly and Videographer A person involved in the production of video material. Videographers shoot the images with a video camera (analog or digital) and may perform minimal or extensive editing of the resulting footage. awards. Production and public relations evaluation work by other Medialink business units were also honored earlier in 2003. Medialink Photography won its respective SABRE award category and two public relations measurement You can assist by [ editing it] now. programs developed by Delahaye, the communications research division of Medialink, were recognized with SABRE certificates of excellence. "These award-winning projects were seen by audiences on television stations and in publications across the country or reviewed internally by senior business strategists, attesting to the caliber of Medialink's teams and the impact of their work," stated Laurence Moskowitz, chairman, president and chief executive officer of Medialink. "We are gratified grat·i·fy tr.v. grat·i·fied, grat·i·fy·ing, grat·i·fies 1. To please or satisfy: His achievement gratified his father. See Synonyms at please. 2. by the continuing industry support and honored to have been recognized for our unique ability to create compelling public relations images, deliver them to the media with impact, and prove and evaluate results." About Medialink: Medialink (www.medialink.com) is a global leader in providing comprehensive and compelling multimedia communication solutions and services for more than 3,000 corporations and other organizations seeking to communicate news to their audiences through television, radio, print and the Internet. The company provides production and satellite distribution of video and audio news, multimedia webcasting services, press release newswire distribution, photography production and digital distribution, and strategic corporate communications consulting. Medialink also provides media monitoring and analysis and public relations research to help clients determine return on investment from their communications efforts. Based in New York, Medialink has offices throughout the United States and an international hub in London. For additional investor and financial information, please visit the recently launched Investor Relations Investor relations The process by which the corporation communicates with its investors. section of the Company's Web site (www.medialink.com). With the exception of the historical information contained in the release, the matters described herein contain certain "forward-looking statements" that are made pursuant to the Safe Harbor Safe Harbor 1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated. 2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive. provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995. Forward-looking statements in this release are not promises or guarantees and are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause our actual results to differ materially from those anticipated. These statements are based on management's current expectations and are naturally subject to uncertainty and changes in circumstances. We caution you not to place undue reliance upon any such forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date made. Actual results may vary materially from those expressed or implied by the statements herein. Such statements may relate, among other things, to our ability to respond to economic changes and improve operational efficiency, the benefits of our products to be realized by our customers, or our plans, objectives, and expected financial and operating results. Forward-looking statements may also include, without limitation, any statement relating to future events, conditions or circumstances or using words such as: will, believe, anticipate, expect, could, may, estimate, project, plan, predict, intend or similar expressions that involve risk or uncertainty. These risks and uncertainties include, among other things, our recent history of losses, our ability to achieve or maintain profitability; worldwide economic weakness; geopolitical ge·o·pol·i·tics n. (used with a sing. verb) 1. The study of the relationship among politics and geography, demography, and economics, especially with respect to the foreign policy of a nation. 2. a. conditions and continued threats of terrorism; effectiveness of our cost reduction programs; our ability to develop new services and market acceptance of such services, such as Teletrax; the volume and importance of breaking news which can have the effect of crowding out the content we produce and deliver to broadcast outlets on behalf of our clients; our ability to develop new products and services that keep pace with technology; our ability to develop and maintain successful relationships with critical vendors; the potential negative effects of our international operations on the Company; future acquisitions or divestitures may adversely affect our operations and financial results; the absence of long term contract with customers and vendors; and increased competition may have an adverse effect on pricing, revenues, gross margins and our customer base. More detailed information about these risk factors is set forth in filings by Medialink Worldwide Incorporated with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including the Company's registration statement, most recent quarterly report on Form 10-Q Form 10-Q See 10-Q. , most recent annual report on Form 10-K Form 10-K A report required by the SEC from exchange-listed companies that provides for annual disclosure of certain financial information. Form 10-K See 10-K. and other publicly available information regarding the Company. Medialink Worldwide Incorporated is under no obligation to (and expressly disclaims any such obligation to) update or alter its forward-looking statements whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. |
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