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Triangle Broadcasting Company Inc. Answers Most Frequently Asked Questions About AuctionsTelevision
PALM SPRINGS, Calif.--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)--June 18, 1999-- Triangle Broadcasting Company Inc. (OTCBB:GAAY - news) Executive Vice President Dick Weiner announced today that we are going to attempt to answer the most frequently asked questions about Palm Springs Television Studios Productions' new show AuctionsTelevision.
1. How can I watch and/or participate in AuctionsTelevision?
AuctionsTelevision will be made available to local TV stations and cable companies throughout the United States and Canada. The three hour weekly broadcast will be divided by category and seen each Saturday morning beginning at 10:00 AM (EST).
Internet users can access and participate in the auctions on our new Web site AuctionsTelevision.com, now under construction. Effective August 2, 1999 items to be auctioned will be previewed on that site.
2. How can I register for the auctions?
Qualified buyers over the age of 18 who wish to register for the auctions will be able to do so on our internet site AuctionsTelevision.com and an 800 number will be set up for those who prefer to register by telephone.
3. How will I know what is available for auction each week?
Each week there will be a preview of the items to be auctioned the following week on the AuctionsTelevision broadcast. As previously mentioned, there will be a preview of auction items on our Internet site, AuctionsTelevision.com and each item will be assigned an auction date and approximate time in the broadcast when it will be auctioned.
4. What if I bid on and buy an item in the auction and decide later that I do not want it?
There will be backup offers taken on all items and if you decide not to take an item you have purchased it will go to the backup bidder. However, once an item is actually delivered, it cannot be returned.
5. Are shipping, handling and applicable sales taxes included in the bidding price?
No, all shipping, handling and applicable taxes are above the final winning bid price.
6. Who do I contact with an item that I want to suggest for auction?
David Castro will review all items suggested for auction. He can be reached by e-mail at AuctionsTelevision.com.
7. Is it true that AuctionsTelevision will also conduct closed-circuit auctions for specialty items?
Yes, closed-circuit auctions will be announced on the Internet and bidding can be done online as well as by telephone. These auctions will be for individuals and companies interested in bankruptcy sales and heavy equipment and machinery.
8. Is the program still on schedule?
Yes, the preview of auction items will begin on the Internet at AuctionsTelevision.com on August 2, 1999 and the first broadcast will be on October 2, 1999.
Forward looking statements (statements which are not historical facts) in this release are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Investors are cautioned that all forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties, including those risks and uncertainties detailed in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Contact:
Triangle Broadcasting Company Inc. Roger Asquith, 760/322-1217, Fax 760/322-9707 |