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PR Newswire Association, Inc.
 NEWS FROM THE STANDARD
Fair-Disclosure Law Still Stirring Predictable Passions
Apr 24 2001 03:26 PM PDT

Deal Watch
Apr 14 2000 12:00 AM PDT

 PROFILE
PR Newswire Association helps put out the word. The company distributes corporate news releases and photos from its 40,000 members through its domestic, international, and specialty newslines to some 22,000 media organizations and 40,000 journalists. It also provides information to more than 2,600 Web sites and databases and delivers multimedia broadcasts through cable and satellite systems. In addition, PR Newswire offers its members online audio and video services for webcasting meetings, press conferences, and other announcements. The company operates through 40 bureaus in Asia, Europe, and the Americas. Founded by Herbert Muschel in 1954, PR Newswire is a subsidiary of United Business Media.

 COMPETITION
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 DEALS
Deal: PR Newswire Invests $5 Million in Pers Support
Date Announced: 07.05.01
Value of transaction (US $Mil): 5
Description: American newswire company makes investment in Dutch news service.

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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: December
2000 Sales (mil.): 181.50
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 28.6%
Employees: 1,200
Revenue per employee: $151,250.00

 KEY PEOPLE
• Charles H. Morin
    CEO
• Steven Lam
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
810 Seventh Ave., 35th Fl.
New York, NY 10019
US
Phone: 800-832-5522
Fax: 212-541-6414
Online: Web Site

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