Interactive Multimedia Publishers Inc. announces new business contracts for all divisions.AKRON, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 1996--Interactive Multimedia Publishers Inc. (IMP) (OTC OTC See: Over-the-counter. OTC See over-the-counter market (OTC). Symbol:DROM) has announced new business contracts for each of its divisions: WorldWide Sports Marketing WSM, Evergreen Holistic Education Concepts (EHEC EHEC enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli. EHEC Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli, see there ), and ALIVE MultiMedia (ALIVE). WSM announced that it has entered into a contract with the Continental Basketball Association This article is about the American CBA. For the CBA in China, see Chinese Basketball Association. The Continental Basketball Association (CBA) is a professional men's basketball league in the United States. (CBA) headquartered in St. Louis, to install interactive touch screen kiosks to provide customer information in each of the CBA's league cities. The CBA is the National Basketball Association's only minor league. IMP provided the information kiosk for the CBA's 1996 All-Star game and events that were held in Sioux Falls, S.D. in January. The additional kiosks will promote the league and its franchises and are scheduled to be installed in October 1996. WSM will sell sponsor advertising to appear on the kiosks. EHEC announced that it has entered into an agreement with the American Holistic Centers Inc. (AHC) of Chicago to develop a library of interactive CD-ROM CD-ROM: see compact disc. CD-ROM in full compact disc read-only memory Type of computer storage medium that is read optically (e.g., by a laser). titles on holistic medicine. The CD-ROMS will be marketed to medical professionals, medical institutions, managed care groups, libraries and the general public. According to IMP President P. Joseph Vertucci and AHC CEO Kirk Moulton, AHC will act as content experts for the development of the CD-ROMs. David Edelberg, MD, AHC founder and medical director, an internationally known expert on holistic medicine, will be the primary consultant on the project. The library will focus on subject areas including acupressure acupressure or shiatsu Alternative-medicine practice in which pressure is applied to points on the body aligned along 12 main meridians (pathways), usually for a short time, to improve the flow of vital force (qi). , osteopathy osteopathy (ŏstēŏp`əthē), practice of therapy based on manipulation of bones and muscles. This school of medicine, founded by A. T. , homeopathy, transpersonal psychology, meditation and stress reduction, midwifery, yoga, chiropractic, nutrition, bach flower remedies The CD-ROM market is experiencing phenomenal growth. Sales exceeded $2 billion in 1995 and are expected to reach $35 billion in five years, according to Advertising Age. ALIVE announced the delivery of a new multilevel education project for NASA Lewis Research in Cleveland. The multimedia product, which will be housed in a mobile trailer and will visit high schools throughout the country, covers the history of aeronautics from the Wright Brothers to current space programs. It also will be presented to members of Congress on a visit to the nation's capitol. IMP is a competitor in the international marketplace for the development and sale of CD-ROMs and interactive kiosks. IMP's clients include many Fortune 1000 companies including Goodyear, IBM, Bank of America
Bank of America (NYSE: BAC TYO: 8648 ) is the largest commercial bank in the United States in terms of deposits, and the largest company of its kind in the world. and professional sports teams such as the NBA properties, the Cleveland Cavaliers, the Washington Bullets and the Phoenix Suns. CONTACT: Interactive Multimedia Publishers Inc., Akron Karl Bunkelman, 800/462-5483 |
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