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Keep your eyes on the prize: Metromedia International Group Radio Station Wins Top Award April 13, 1998 12:13 PM EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 13, 1998--Metromedia International Group, Inc. today announced that its radio station, Juventus Radio, Hungary's most popular radio station, won the National Association of Broadcasters' 1998 International Broadcasting Excellence Award. The award was given to Metromedia International Group's Juventus Radio at the National Association of Broadcasters' 1998 convention in Las Vegas, Nevada. The International Broadcasting Excellence Award was established to honor those radio stations that have demonstrated exceptional leadership in advancing the broadcast industry and the services they provide to their communities. Stuart Subotnick, President and Chief Executive Officer of Metromedia International Group, said "We continually strive to operate around the world in a manner that combines the highest standards of business and social performance. Juventus Radio exemplifies this, and this award is a great honor for us all." Metromedia International Group operates leading radio stations in Central and Eastern Europe and the republics of the former Soviet Union, including Berlin, Riga, Moscow, St. Petersburg, Sochi, Tbilisi, Vladivostock, Prague, and radio networks in Hungary and Estonia. Metromedia International Group is a global communications and media company which, through its Communications Group, is engaged in the development and operation of communications businesses, including wireless cable television systems, FM and AM radio broadcasting, radio paging services, and various forms of telephony services including wireless local loop telephone services, GSM cellular telephone services, an international toll calling service and trunked mobile radio services in Eastern Europe, the republics of the former Soviet Union, the People's Republic of China, and other selected emerging markets.