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Homeland Defense Journal, Homeland
Defense Radio.com in Strategic Alliance with TV Worldwide,
University of Findlay to Create Homeland Defense TV
TV Worldwide Launches New Internet TV Channel
with Homeland Defense Journal's Homeland Defense Radio, University
of Findlay's Center for Terrorism Preparedness
CHANTILLY, VA, April 27, 2004 – TV Worldwide,
a leading web-based TV network, Homeland Defense Radio.com
and the University of Findlay's SEEM Center for Terrorism
Preparedness announced today that they have entered into a
strategic alliance to launch the Homeland Defense Internet
TV Channel (www.HomelandDefenseTV.com). As part of the collaborative
agreement, TV Worldwide will work with Homeland Defense Radio.com
to create live and archived events while developing specialized
eLearning content, tapping the renowned training expertise
of the Center for Terrorism Preparedness. Through this partnership
TV Worldwide will develop live and archived homeland defense
and security content for Homeland Defense TV, deploying a
variety of proprietary streaming media processes it has used
to build the first network of community-based Internet TV
channels targeting "aimcastsm" audiences. Homeland Defense
Radio.com in partnership with Homeland Defense Journal, renowned
for their homeland defense news and information for all levels
of government, will assist in building the Homeland Defense
TV target audience. The Center for Terrorism Preparedness
will leverage the relationship to build and disseminate an
unprecedented archive of training and awareness content on-line
via Homeland Defense TV to assist every audience from first-responders
to the general public.
"We are pleased to have Homeland Defense
Journal, Homeland Defense Radio.com and the Center for Terrorism
Preparedness as strategic partners for Homeland Defense TV,"
commented Dave Gardy, Chairman and CEO of TV Worldwide. "Through
this agreement, we are now working with the premier media
entities in this sector and the foremost emergency preparedness
training facility in the world to build Homeland Defense TV."
"We are proud and excited to be partnered
with TV Worldwide and the Center for Terrorism Preparedness,"
stated Don Dickson, CEO of Homeland Defense Journal and Homeland
Defense Radio.com. "Our combined resources and expertise will
help us to achieve our goal of facilitating the information
sharing among the homeland defense community."
About TV Worldwide
As a leading global Internet TV network and streaming media
company, TV Worldwide (www.tvworldwide.com)
is developing a network of video channels that is an affiliation
of community-based Internet television stations, each underwritten
by a strategic partner, "aimcastingsm" to targeted
demographic audiences worldwide. TVWorldwide.com works with
strategic partners to develop the latest in live and archived
state-of-the art video streaming content applications. TVWorldwide.com
was recently named one of the streaming video industry's "Hottest
Streaming Companies" by Streaming Magazine, www.streamingmagazine.com,
and CEO Dave Gardy was honored by the magazine as one of the
50 Most Influential People in Streaming Media. Mr. Gardy also
serves as President of the International Webcasting Association.
About Homeland Defense Radio.com
Homeland Defense Radio.com is a 24 hour; national live internet
broadcast providing time sensitive information to the homeland
defense community. As the only broadcast outlet dedicated
exclusively to homeland security at the federal, state and
local levels, Homeland Defense Radio.com provides information
and news that is targeted to homeland security decision makers.
Listen today at www.homelanddefenseradio.com.
Marlis Majerus is steering Homeland Defense
Radio.com as Vice President of News and Programming. The veteran
journalist was the founding news director of the award-winning
first all-news online radio station, as well as the long time
voice of the federal beat for the top-rated AM/FM news station
in the nation's capitol.
About the Center for Terrorism Preparedness
The Center for Terrorism Preparedness was instituted in 1999
as an outgrowth of other emergency response training conducted
at the University of Findlay. Its mission is to develop integrated
training programs that will assist communities in the preparation
for, response to, and recovery from possible terrorist incidents
and comparable natural disasters. The Center's courses address
terrorism, workplace violence, school violence and natural
disasters. The training is designed for several groups - including
corporate safety and security personnel; maritime and transportation
security officials; fire, emergency medical and law enforcement
personnel; the medical community; and school personnel. Since
its creation, the Center has trained over 3,000 students in
as many as 50 domestic preparedness courses. Center's program
is one of the most extensive civilian domestic preparedness
training program in the United States. All of the Center's
instructors are credentialed experts. More information about
the Center's programs can be found at http://seem.findlay.edu/terrorism.
Contact: Nate Karle
TV Worldwide.com
www.tvworldwide.com
(703) 961-9250 ext. 222
Bill Day
Homeland Defense Radio.com
www.homelanddefenseradio.com
(202) 253-3576
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