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CareerBuilder.com Selects The Employment & Career Channel to Provide Career Video Content for its Network of Sites

NEW YORK, NY (September 13, 2005)


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Ernest Feiteira
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ernest@employ.com


CareerBuilder.com Selects The Employment & Career Channel to Provide Career Video Content for its Network of Sites NEW YORK, NY (September 13, 2005) - The Employment & Career Channel, the leading career-related programming network, announced today that CareerBuilder.com, the nation's largest online job site, has selected its content and video delivery technology for CareerBuilder.com's new video gallery for job seekers. The video gallery, which highlights a variety of career paths and features advice from career experts and corporate leaders, is being made available to CareerBuilder.com's network of partners.

"CareerBuilder.com provides our job seekers with a wide range of tools and resources to help them make more informed decisions about their next career move," said Richard Castellini, Vice President of Consumer Marketing at CareerBuilder.com, "TECC's video content complements our other features by delivering short clips with insights and advice for every stage of their career, from internship to retirement."

"CareerBuilder.com is the top job board in the U.S. and powers the online job centers for more than 650 partners nationwide," commented Jack Wagner, VP of Business Development of The Employment & Career Channel. "TECC's library of career video content will now be made available to the more than 20 million unique visitors who come to CareerBuilder.com for job search every month."

"This partnership exemplifies the strategic direction of our company. We want our content to be ubiquitous via distribution online, on broadcast TV, on cable TV, and on handheld devices; programming that is platform agnostic," said Broderick C. Byers, CEO of The Employment & Career Channel.

The Employment & Career Channel service is a hosted content management solution that provides rich media to their users. Video centers can be subscription-based or free through advertisement supported by instream pre-roll video ads. Currently the video centers are delivering video commercials with synchronized banners for chartered advertisers Xerox and Di-Tech.

Over the last year broadband video and advertising has become a real contender and means to reach the online audiences. This shift in user behaviors led the Interactive Advertising Bureau to recently take action to improve online video commercials as an advertising medium. As a result the IAB's Broadband Committee announced a set of guidelines for broadband video commercials online. The IAB Broadband Committee is Co-Chaired by Thomas Bosco, AOL Media Networks And George Stewart, Yahoo!, Inc.

About CareerBuilder.com
CareerBuilder.com is the nation's largest online job network with more than 20 million unique visitors and over 1 million jobs. Owned by Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE:GCI), Tribune Company (NYSE:TRB), and Knight Ridder, Inc. (NYSE:KRI), the company offers a vast online and print network to help job seekers connect with employers. CareerBuilder.com powers the career centers for more than 650 partners that reach national, local, industry and niche audiences. These include more than 165 newspapers and leading portals such as America Online and MSN. More than 30,000 of the nation's top employers take advantage of CareerBuilder.com's easy job postings, 13 million-plus resumes, Diversity Channel and more. Millions of job seekers visit the site every month to search for opportunities by industry, location, company and job type, sign up for automatic email job alerts, and get advice on job hunting and career management. For more information about CareerBuilder.com products and services, visit http://www.careerbuilder.com.

About The Employment & Career Channel
The Employment & Career Channel (TECC) is a multimedia company that creates, aggregates, publishes and distributes employment and career development content in a digital video format for television and the Internet. TECC's video programming is highly relevant, informative, entertaining and timely. It attracts hourly and six figure income professionals, which in turn is attracting a broad base of advertisers.

TECC's companion website (www.employ.com) is as an online portal for employment and career information, a real-time means to deliver customization and personalization of the content, and serve as a platform for related e-commerce. For more information about TECC products and services, visit http://www.employ.com .

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