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TV onthe WEB and AFCEA International Provide LIVE Video Webcast of GovTechNet International Conference as They Launch Their New Government Technology Channel on the TV onthe WEB Network June 15th -17th from 8:30 A.M.-5:00 P.M. EDT Each Day at: tvontheweb.com WASHINGTON, June 14 /PRNewswire/ -- TV onthe WEB, the first interactive, community-based television network on the Web and a strategic partner of Ampex Corp. (Amex: AXC), together with AFCEA International today announced the formal launch of The Government Technology Channel on the TV onthe WEB Network. The Channel launch will be conducted LIVE during coverage of AFCEA's GovTechNet International Conference in Washington DC, starting June 15. TV on the WEB will extend the audience and reach of this major industry event by webcasting all three days of the conference LIVE, June 15th -- June 17th from 8:30am -- 5:00pm EDT daily. The government IT community can participate in the channel launch and the conference at no cost from their desktop by tuning into www.tvontheweb.com. "We're very excited about AFCEA's support for the Government Technology Channel because they are at the leading edge of this important industry sector," remarked Dave Gardy, Chairman and Co-CEO of TV onthe WEB. "AFCEA is growing rapidly with over 27,000 private members and 12,000 corporate associates pro-actively engaged with AFCEA in determining the future of the government IT industry. This channel is a perfect example of how narrowcasting can be utilized to serve and build a community." GovTechNet is the only annual event dedicated to federal IT solutions and one of the largest gatherings of government-related technology providers in the world. The three days of LIVE conference coverage are designed to further the objective of the Government Technology Channel, which is to expand service to information technology professionals by arming them with an interactive link to their community and the latest breaking technology. The webcast will include full live coverage of major speakers such as the Honorable John Hamre, Deputy Secretary of Defense, Dr. Ruth David, president and CEO of ANSER and RADM Richard Mayo, USN, Deputy Director of Space and Information Warfare. Other coverage includes the conference's 300-booth exhibitor floor, high-level panel discussions, job fair, small business symposium, and much more- Besides live event coverage such as GovTechNet, the Government Technology Channel will feature industry news, interviews and interactive discussions, product demonstrations, technology databases, and e-commerce capabilities. The channel is made possible by AFCEA, the premier association for professionals in communications, electronics, intelligence and information systems.