Tysons Corner, Virginia . January 18, 2000 - - INFe.com (OTC-BB-INFE), an E-Commerce and Internet consulting company, announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary IT*CareerNET.com, Inc. has signed a five year joint-marketing contract with Miami-based 5th Avenue Channel (NASDAQ-FAVE).
The contract calls for IT*CareerNET.com, Inc. to link its information technology recruiting and career services with 5th Avenue Channel's soon to be launched broadcast cable television and Internet video streamed content. 5th Avenue Channel's programming is directed at business and financial professionals and will feature a careers segment. The program will be broadcast over Comcast Cable Network and available in over 5 million homes.
"IT*CareerNET has been a pioneer in providing Internet-based recruiting and staffing services for years. IT*CareerNET provides top-notch technology applicants through online technical skills testing and applicant pre-screening," said Thomas Richfield, President & Chief Executive Officer of INFe.com, IT*CareerNET's parent company. "It's a perfect fit, the recruiting and staffing expertise of IT*CareerNET and the innovative marketing techniques of 5th Avenue. We plan on launching a video profile of technology companies and their career opportunities which will be aired on cable television and "video streamed" to our web site. This will give our clients tremendous exposure to an increasingly large professional audience viewing the 5th Avenue Channel. "
One of the most exciting features of the career service will be the video resume. This will be enabled through IT*CareerNET.com, Inc. and 5th Avenue Channel combining their respective interview and video capabilities to create the "NET VIDEO RESUME". This video resume will be created through digital cameras provided by IT*CareerNET.com, Inc. to their job seekers, and the resultant interviews will be available for viewing by client companies.
For more information, call 703.734.5650 or visit INFe.com's web site at (www.infe.com). 5th Avenue Channel, call 305.947.3010 or visit 5th Avenue Channel's web site at (www.5thavenuechannel.com).
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