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Triangle Broadcasting Inc. and JB Broadcasting Announced Pick Up of the Series Of AuctionsTelevision Beginning August 14, 1999 Business Editors PALM SPRINGS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 14, 1999--Triangle Broadcasting Company Inc. (OTCBB:GAAY) and Palm Springs Television Studios jointly announced the signing of two of JB Broadcasting Inc.'s owned stations to carry its new series AuctionsTelevision beginning with its first broadcast on Aug. 14, 1999. Dick Weiner was quoted as saying that he is "delighted to find that the response to the announcement of AuctionsTelevision is as strong as it has been to date, and the addition of the Palm Springs and Santa Barbara markets which JB Broadcasting stations bring to us is a significant step forward." Jim Primm of JB Broadcasting expressed his company's view that by broadcasting the series AuctionsTelevision it brings a new dimension to each of the TV station's programming efforts and will expand the viewership currently carried by Time Warner, Cablevision, Cox, Americable, Comcast, Charter and the Falcon cable systems. Weiner went on to announce that the premiere broadcast for BingoTelevision, a three-hour Monday through Friday series, has been moved up to Sept. 27th at the request of sponsors and television stations to coincide with the Neilsen's sweep period beginning Sept. 30, 1999. This move will enable both sponsors and stations to properly promote the series to ensure its success. 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. --30--jm/sd* ts/sd CONTACT: Roger Asquith, 760/322-1217, Fax 760/322-9707 KEYWORD: CALIFORNIA INDUSTRY KEYWORD: ENTERTAINMENT TELECOMMUNICATIONS Today's News On The Net - Business Wire's full file on the Internet with Hyperlinks to your home page. URL: businesswire.com Jul-14-1999 21:25 GMT Symbols: US;GAAY Source BW Business Wire