Cox Interactive Media Names Margot Sinclair Savell City Site Manager of SeattleInsider.com.Business Editors SEATLLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 16, 2001 Cox Interactive Media (CIMedia) announced today that Margot Sinclair Savell has been named city site manager of its Seattle, Wash., city site, SeattleInsider.com (www.seattleinsider.com). The announcement came from Keith Greer, regional general manager. "Margot's extensive media, management and business experience is a tremendous asset to SeattleInsider.com," said Greer. "She has already proven her capabilities as the site's former content manager and senior producer, and is ideally suited to lead the Seattle team in her new role as city site manager." Savell joined CIMedia in 1999 as a content manager and senior producer at SeattleInsider.com. Prior to joining CIMedia, Savell was managing editor for Internet Broadcasting Internet Broadcasting (formerly Internet Broadcasting Systems), or IBS, is a provider of television station web sites. IBS hosts over 70 local stations' sites, and co-produced NBCOlympics. Systems, launching its third television web site in Portland, Ore. She began her online career in 1994 at America Online See AOL. as a community leader. Savell later was hired as quality control (QC) manager for the newly launched "Hometown 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. ," training community leaders in content development and QC techniques. She also launched her own Internet marketing See Internet advertising. company, TrackNet Online Research and Marketing, in Vancouver, Canada, and hosted Vancouver's leading talk radio station, "Internet Update," on CKNW for several years. A media veteran, Savell spent a decade as a national political correspondent and editor for The Canadian Press  This article or section is written like an .Please help [ rewrite this article] from a neutral point of view. Mark blatant advertising for , using . , the Canadian wire service affiliated with the Associated Press Associated Press: see news agency. Associated Press (AP) Cooperative news agency, the oldest and largest in the U.S. and long the largest in the world. . She filed print and audio reports to 500 radio stations and 150 newspapers across Canada Across Canada was an afternoon program that formerly aired on The Weather Network. The segment ran from early 1999 until mid 2002. The show ran from 3:00PM ET until 7:00 PM ET. , and worked on special assignment to ABC Radio and AP Radio. Savell also worked at five television stations in Canada. Early in her career, she was events and entertainment editor at Vancouver Magazine, Vancouver, Canada. Savell attended California State University, Northridge CSUN offers a variety of programs leading to bachelor's degrees in 61 fields and master's degrees in 42 fields. The university has over 150,000 alumni. It's also home to a summer musical theater/theater program known as TADW (TeenAge Drama Workshop) that leads teenagers through an , Calif., majoring in journalism and English. About SeattleInsider.com SeattleInsider.com, launched in February 1999, is a locally produced city site that helps Seattle residents manage their busy lives. SeattleInsider.com's useful online tools and features include a calendar of Seattle events, a restaurant database, free classifieds and a search engine offering the most comprehensive listing of local Web sites in the Puget Sound area. SeattleInsider.com is part of a network of city sites owned and operated by Cox Interactive Media. About Cox Interactive Media Cox Interactive Media (CIMedia) has built a network of local city sites in U.S. markets reaching 30 percent of the total adult population and 44 percent of adult Internet users. The network consists of 22 local sites in the top 50 U.S. markets. CIMedia (www.cimedia.com), headquartered in Atlanta, was launched in January 1997 and is a subsidiary of Cox Enterprises, Inc. Cox Enterprises is one of the nation's leading media companies and operator of automobile auctions. In addition to CIMedia, 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 Cox Radio, Inc. [NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : CXR CXR abbr. chest x-ray CXR, n chest x-ray; an image of the thoracic cavity, produced by an irradiation scan of the upper torso. ]); Cox Communications, Inc. ([NYSE: COX] cable distribution, programming, telephone and high-speed Internet access services); Manheim Auctions, Inc., which operates auto auctions in North America, Europe and Australia; Cox Enterprises also owns an equity stake in a range of Internet businesses, including AutoTrader.com, the world's largest source of used car listings for dealers and consumers. |
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