Looks good!! SoundWorks International, Inc. Announces Major Marketing Expansion Through
Ingram Book Company and Columbia
House
PR Newswire - February 17, 1999 13:30
SEATTLE, Feb. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- SoundWorks International, Inc.
(OTC Bulletin Board: SOWK) -- a multi-media entertainment and
marketing content company -- announces two significant new marketing
achievements for its audio division.
First, the Company has signed a new distribution contract with Ingram
Book Company for its SpeechWorks imprint of spoken word CD's and
AudioBooks. Ingram is the largest wholesale book distributor in North
America and is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Barnes & Noble (NYSE:
BKS). First release to go into the Ingram system includes "The Greatest
Speeches of All-Time."
Second, the Company has expanded its distribution with Columbia House,
the largest record club in the world. Columbia House is including music
products by Jimmy Dorsey and Woody Herman, The Sonics and others as
well as spoken word products featuring The Beatles and Princess Diana.
Columbia House markets not only through its giant record club catalog
mailings but also has a major presence on the Internet.
Concurrently the Company has announced the official release of its new
video edition of "The Greatest Speeches of All-Time", featuring highlights of
major speeches given by Winston Churchill, Franklin Delano Roosevelt,
John F. Kennedy, Harry S. Truman, Robert F. Kennedy, Martin Luther
King, Jr., Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan, General Douglas MacArthur, and
Malcolm X.
Other new releases in pre-production for marketing later in the year include
nostalgia music and/or spoken word products featuring Jimi Hendrix, "40
Big Band Hits", General Douglas MacArthur, "The JFK Wit" and Frank
Sinatra.
The Company markets its products through a matrix of wholesale record
and book distributors around the world as well as through its website,
www.soundworks.net
Forward-looking statements in this release are made pursuant to the "safe
harbor" provision of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1933.
Forward-looking statements made by SoundWorks International, Inc. are
not a guarantee of future performance.
SOURCE SoundWorks International, Inc.
/CONTACT: Bristol Media, Ltd., 888-259-9333, or tcktsllc@gte.net/
/Web site: soundworks.net
(SOWK BKS)
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