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To: Justa Werkenstiff who wrote (9126)	10/7/1999 12:14:00 PM
From: Bob Brinker, Jr.	Read Replies (8) \| Respond to of 15132

Justa/Lars, Thought you might be interested in hearing the news: ------------------------------- A Big Day For BobBrinker.com Just wanted to share with everyone the release of the first ever bobbrinker.com press release. To read all about this exciting announcement simply click on the link at the bottom of this message. I have copy/pasted the contents of the press release in this posting as well. ---------------------------- ( BW)(CA-BESTCALLS.COM) BestCalls.com Partners With BobBrinker.com to Bring Earnings Conference Calls to Listeners of America's No. 1 Financial Radio Show Business Editors/High-Tech Writers LOS GATOS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 7, 1999-- 5 Million Listeners Tune Into Bob Brinker's MoneyTalk Each Weekend BestCalls.com, the Internet's leading investor event directory, and BobBrinker.com, the investment web site for an estimated 5 million listeners of ABC Radio's nationally syndicated Bob Brinker MoneyTalk radio show, today announced a partnership agreement. The agreement makes BestCalls.com's calendar of upcoming earnings conference calls available to the hundreds of thousands of MoneyTalk listeners who visit the BobBrinker.com web site each month. "Earnings conference calls are a valuable research tool for long term investors," said Bob Brinker, Jr., webmaster of the BobBrinker.com Web site. "Conference calls offer investors an opportunity to hear the senior management of publicly traded companies speak about the results of their recently completed quarters. These calls provide important insight into a company's future prospects. Thanks to the efforts of BestCalls.com, listeners of the Bob Brinker MoneyTalk program have free access to hundreds of earnings conference calls each quarter." "We're honored to name BobBrinker.com as a BestCalls.com partner," said Mark Coker, founder and president of BestCalls.com, based in Los Gatos, California. "Listeners of the Bob Brinker radio show are avid long term investors, and will surely benefit from the wealth of information that is disclosed during these calls." Under the terms of the agreement, BobBrinker.com has incorporated BestCalls.com's comprehensive calendar of upcoming earnings conference calls and other investor events into its web site, which is located at wwwbobbrinker.com. BestCalls.com Industry's Leading Investor Event Directory BestCalls.com has earned widespread recognition for the depth and breadth of its investor event directory service. On July 19, 1999, Barron's named BestCalls.com the Internet's best conference call site, and on September 13, Forbes magazine named BestCalls.com among the Internet's best sources for fundamental research information. And in the November/December issue of Online Investor magazine, the editors named BestCalls.com a "Blue Chip Pick" in the research tools category. In the past six months, BestCalls.com has listed over 1,300 earnings conference call schedules for many of America's most widely followed companies, such as Intel Yahoo, EMC, Sun Microsystems, CMGI, ETrade, 3Com, Home Depot and Walt Disney Company. About the Bob Brinker MoneyTalk Show For nearly 14 years, Bob Brinker's MoneyTalk has been among America's most popular radio programs. Each weekend, an estimated 5 million listeners tune in to the show on 200 radio stations across the country to learn how to plan for brighter financial futures. The show is broadcast on the ABC Radio Network and will celebrate its 14th year on the air in January of 2000. About the BobBrinker.com Investment Web Site BobBrinker.com, operated by Bob Brinker, Jr., is the investment web site for followers of Bob Brinker's investment advice. The site, which is among the most popular and fastest growing financial destinations on the Web, receives over one million page views monthly, and attracts tens of thousands of visitors daily with its lively discussion topics and free investment research information. About BestCalls.com Founded in 1998, privately-held BestCalls.com operates a free online directory of investor event schedules. The site, known as "The TV Guide of Investor Conference Calls," helps investors conveniently access the conference call schedules of hundreds of publicly traded companies, and provides investors free automatic email notifications of the conference call schedules they specify. To become a free BestCalls.com member, go to www.bestcalls.com/join. BestCalls.com can be reached on the Internet at www.bestcalls.com, by phone at 408.358.9540, by fax at 408.358.1921, via email at info@bestcalls.com, and via postal mail at 15951 Los Gatos Blvd., Ste. 16, Los Gatos, Calif., 95032. --30--jb/sf mi/sf CONTACT: Dovetail Public Relations, (for BestCalls) Jim Azevedo, 408/395-3600 jim@dovetailpr.com or AdPad Inc. (for BobBrinker.com) Bob Brinker, Jr., 602/369-6340 bob@bobbrinker.com KEYWORD: CALIFORNIA INDUSTRY KEYWORD: COMED INTERACTIVE/MULTIMEDIA/INTERNET COMPUTERS/ELECTRONICS businesswire.com