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August 30, 2006

Interop(R) Announces Excite Media Group as Exclusive PR Partner

Industry's Only Comprehensive IT Event Prepares for New York with EMG on Board as New Marketing and Public Relations Strategist 

NEW YORK (August 30, 2006) : Interop(R), produced by CMP Technology, today announced that it has selected Excite Media Group, LLC (EMG) as its exclusive PR partner for its upcoming 2006 Interop New York conference, September 18-22, at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center. 

Interop(R) New York 2006 will feature one of the most comprehensive content and education programs available to the IT market today. The organization, now part of the CMP Technology family of global brands, has led the revolution and evolution in IP networking for the past twenty years. Through in-depth educational programs, workshops, real-world demonstrations and live technology implementations in its unique InteropNet and InteropLabs programs, Interop(R) provides the forum for the most powerful innovations and solutions the industry has to offer. 

By partnering with Interop, EMG hopes to bring this year's New York conference new levels of attendance, recognition, media attention and accolade. "The world of IP communications is dynamic and fast changing" says Miranda Tan, president of EMG. "EMG has extensive experience working within the IT market, and we are very enthusiastic about this opportunity to help Interop solidify its brand image and increase visibility through targeted, results-driven marketing and public relations." 

EMG utilizes the latest technology to provide innovative, results-driven marketing and PR solutions to fast growth companies. Headquartered in New York City, EMG offers a full range of marketing and public relations services, including their unique Digital Media Marketing strategies, involving Social Networking Marketing, Blogs, Press Release Optimization, Alternative Reality Gaming, and more. 

About Excite Media Group 

Excite Media Group (EMG) utilizes the latest technology to provide innovative, results-driven marketing and PR solutions to fast growth companies. EMG's services include Integrated Marketing, Strategy and Branding, Public Relations and Events Marketing, and Digital Media Marketing techniques, involving Social Networking Marketing, Blogs, Press Release Optimization, Alternative Reality Gaming, etc. The company harnesses the explosion of digital media to maintain today's audiences' loyalty within a world increasingly driven by digital technology. 

About Interop(R) 

Interop(R), now part of the CMP Technology family of global brands, has led the revolution and evolution in IP networking for the past twenty years, and is dedicated to promoting and demonstrating the interoperability of the converged network, applications and devices to seamlessly exchange and use information to address the full range of business challenges facing IT organizations today and tomorrow. Interop has fostered the growth and evolution of the IT industry for the past two decades, and remains the most anticipated and only comprehensive IT event. For more information about these events, visit www.interop.com

About CMP Technology 

CMP Technology is a marketing solutions company serving the technology, healthcare and lifestyles industries. The company is the premier provider of access, insight and actionable programs designed to connect sellers and buyers in each of these industries in ways that yield superior return on investment. CMP Technology is a subsidiary of United Business Media (http://www.unitedbusinessmedia.com), a global provider of news distribution and specialist information services with a market capitalization of more than $3 billion. For more information visit: www.cmp.com.