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Wednesday June 30, 10:42 am Eastern Time
Company Press Release
Jones Naughton to Unveil GoOn-line.com E-commerce
Business
Grand Opening Set for Mid-July
Massive Marketing Blitz to Accompany GoOn-line.com Grand Opening
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 30, 1999--Jones Naughton Entertainment, Inc. (OTC BB: JNNE), announced today that
GoOn-line's e-commerce Web site, goon-line.com, will be unveiled Tuesday, July 6, 1999 at 9:00am ET.
The official Grand Opening of the Web site, scheduled for mid-July, will trigger a major marketing blitz announcing the full-featured
GoOn-line.com e-commerce Web site.
GoOn-line.com will initially showcase approximately 100 quality products. Most of these products will feature streaming video and all will
feature streaming audio.
Streaming video and audio will be viewable via GoOn-line.com's incorporation of RealNetworks (Nasdaq: RNWK - news) streaming media
technology. Viewers will be able to enjoy RealAudio® and RealVideo® clips from the GoOn-line.com web site with just the click of a mouse.
The GoOn-line.com Web site currently provides links to download RealNetworks software which will allow users to enjoy all of the innovative
ideas that will be included on the GoOn-line.com site.
Products available for sale at GoOn-line.com can be purchased using major credit cards over our secure Web site. GoOn-line.com's vendors will
drop-ship orders within approximately three business days.
GoOn-line will offer vendors unique turnkey service on in-house Netfermercial productions. With GoOn-line's complete, custom-built
production studio, new product ads can be written, shot and on the Net in streaming video and audio in less than two hours.
SERVICE PROVIDERS include:
LinkShare Corporation (http://www.linkshare.com): the leader in harnessing the power of the web for e-commerce for clients such as
Dell Computers, CBS Sportsline, Borders, OfficeMax, PetQuarters and 1-800-FLOWERS. Linkshare will serve GoOn-line.com as an
independent third party, tracking and verifying customer referrals and transactions, and managing related revenue structures.
Website Results: specialists in increasing target-market traffic to their clients' Web sites since 1996 and an industry leader in online
marketing and promotion. Website Results focuses on directing interested visitors from the major search engines on the Internet (Yahoo,
Excite, Alta Vista, HotBot, Infoseek, Lycos, WebCrawler, Northern Light, etc.) to their client companies. Website Results' clients
include REI, Mobil, PenTex, Reebok, and CyberCash. Website results will assist in funneling Internet buyers to GoOn-line's
e-commerce Web site.
Cisco Systems (Nasdaq: CSCO - news) and 3COM Corporation (Nasdaq: COMS - news): GoOn-line.com has equipment and routing
agreements with these companies to assure continuous uninterrupted service to GoOn-line's customers.
Pacific Bell and Qwest Communications (NASDAQ: QWST - news) will be GoOn-line's Internet providers, assuring transmission
quality and backup redundancy.
PRODUCT SUPPLIERS include:
Fifth Avenue Channel Corporation: Hosted by Ivana Trump, Fifth Avenue offers a wide variety of products and financial services
through its e-commerce Web site 5thavenuechannel.com, through major home shopping channels and through other Web
sites via its E-commerce Solutions Division.
Guthy-Renker: One of the world's largest television response-driven companies, Guthy-Renker's International boasts annual sales of
over $350 million. GoOn-line.com's e-commerce web site will feature streaming video of Guthy-Renker's nationally recognized
infomercial products including Personal Power by acclaimed motivational authority Tony Robbins, the Principal Secret skin care line
featuring Victoria Principal, Vanna White's Perfect Smile whitening system, Judith Light's Proactiv skin rejuvenation solution and Bruce
Jenner's Power Trainer.
Cosmopolitan Industries: Product supplier to merchandising leaders including Kmart, Costco, FingerHut, Damark and Ubid.
Innovative Concepts: Tool products supplier to such major retailers as Sears, Meijer's and Target, as well as television retailer QVC.
The Carefree Trader: An artistic collection of knives, earrings and necklaces crafted in a Southwestern motif. The Carefree Trader
(widely known for fine quality and artistic design using sterling silver and the finest stones) has created a limited edition turquoise, lapis
and coral knife which will be available on GoOn-line.com.
GoOn-line President Scott Claverie believes the extensive preparations and associations with major Internet players will pay off for GoOn-line.
''Joe Naughton understood the necessity of proper planning when he began this project. We have aligned ourselves with top-flight players in
e-commerce to help us raise the bar on the interactive shopping experience.''
About Jones Naughton Entertainment, Inc.
Jones Naughton Entertainment, Inc. is an information technology concern focused on combining traditional marketing methods with the latest
advancements in Internet technology. Through its GoOn-line Kiosk Division, Jones Naughton provides interactive Internet, advertising and
media buying services to a growing number of clients across the country.
Jones Naughton has also begun installing Internet kiosks in various hotels and is aggressively pursuing kiosk agreements with a number of
national hotel chains.
Jones Naughton recently acquired GoOn-line.com, a Chico, California-based Internet company specializing in the production of streaming video
infomercials over the Internet. GoOn-line.com offers Internet products and services to consumers via E-commerce solutions available on the
World Wide Web. GoOn-line.com is in the late stages of developing a virtual shopping mall Web site that will feature products that have
traditionally only been available from infomercial companies advertising on broadcast television.
Jones Naughton's growing list of Internet service and e-commerce suppliers and partners includes: Icom Networks, Inc.; Nicom
Telemanagement, Inc.; DoubleClick, Inc. (Nasdaq: DCLK - news); Guthy-Renker, Inc.; RealNetworks, Inc. (Nasdaq: RNWK - news);
LinkShare Corporation; PDQ Internet Services, Inc. and Website Results, LLC.
This press release contains forward-looking statements made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Act of
1995. Expression of future goals and similar expressions reflecting something other than historical fact involve risks and uncertainties. The actual
results the company achieves may differ materially from any forward-looking statements due to such risks and uncertainties.
Contact:
Jones Naughton Entertainment, Inc.
Joseph Naughton, Chairman
714-736-0988
Web site: www.jnne.com
or
GoOn-line.com
Scott Claverie, President
530-891-4100
Web site: www.GoOn-line.com
or
James Cannon, Director
GoOn-Line
770-394-6056
or
PMR and Assoc.
Patrick M. Rost, Investor Relations
760-942-0015
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