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AOL Users Have Access to Y2K Solution Software; Internet Telephony Being Marketed to Overseas Telecommunications Hollywood, CA-Emerging Company Report, the nationally syndicated television program which profiles emerging-growth companies (http://www.emergingcompany.com), features interviews this week with Planet City Software, Inc. (OTC-BB: PINC) and Digitcom Corporation (OTC-BB: DGIV). Planet City Software announced the appointment of CEO Terry Dennis with great fanfare. “I was enjoying early retirement”, commented Dennis, 48. “I had been approached by several companies, always saying no...then I read the disclosure statement from Planet City and here I am!”. The new CEO has begun streamlining the company's operations, including providing enhanced service to accommodate their contract with America Online (NYSE: AOL) wherein AOL users have access to Planet City's Y2k solution software. Digitcom Corporation CEO Jimmy Chin spoke of the explosive Internet Telephony market (phone calls via the Internet) and his company's concentration on overseas markets, where telecommunications systems are somewhat antiquated and in need of update. “Traditional public switched telephone systems require a dedicated line between both parties talking on the phone”, said Chin. “That is highly inefficient because one person is silent while the other speaks. Internet Telephony systems eliminates that inefficiency. It is projected 10 to 25 percent of all telephone calls over the next few years, will be via made Internet Telephony”. .Additional companies featured on Emerging Company Report this week include: Consolidated Data, Inc.'s (OTC-BB: CSDD) Director of Marketing Chris Hanson discussed his company's YourBankOnline.com online banking software, which utilizes a central ''data warehouse'' concept of providing functional interfaces to customers for a variety of financial management needs, along with the more traditional transactions, such as checking and savings. Twistee Treat Corporation (OTC-BB: TWTE) CEO Steve Wells unveiled an example of his company's soft serve ice-cream restaurants, which resemble a giant ice cream cone with a 22-foot tall swirl roof. The company has launched an aggressive effort to open company stores and sell franchises, including a recently completed agreement in Canada. Itronics, Inc. (OTC-BB: ITRO) which manufactures bars of silver and a top-rated fertilizer product, both of which are extracted from photochemical waste liquid. Entertainment Internet, Inc. (OTC-BB: EINI) CEO Thom Mount updated news about the company's castnet.com web site, wherein casting people in the Hollywood film industry are able to search a database of 32,000 actors and the implementation of E-Commerce services. Pacific Engineering (OTC-BB: PFIC) whose fixed price bidding for construction has landed them contracts with Dupont (NYSE: DD), Exxon (NYSE: XON) and Chevron (NYSE: CHV). Cool Entertainment Inc. (OTC BB:CULE) , which has announced a 2-year distribution agreement with Valley Media, Inc. (Nasdaq:VMIX). Also: Universal Ice Blast, Inc. (OTC-BB: UIBI), IBIZ Technology Corporation (OTC-BB: IBIZ), Bion Environmental International, Inc. (OTC-BB: BION) and American Benefits Group, Inc. (OTC-BB: ABFG). Viewers of Emerging Company Report can receive free information in the mail about the featured companies by calling a toll-free phone number on the TV screen. The television program, which debuted in the Fall of 1996, is seen Friday evenings at 11:00 ET, 8:00 PT, Saturdays at 2:00PM ET, 11:00AM PT and Sunday mornings at 11:30 ET, 8:30 PT. The program is syndicated nationally to nearly 24 million homes on more than 150 cable TV systems in the USA. The program can also be seen “ On-Demand” at the Emerging Company Report web site, emergingcompany.com Emerging Company Report is not a stock promotion television program. We do not recommend companies or their stocks. We profile emerging-growth companies and provide a toll-free phone number to request free information in the mail. Companies appearing on the television program have paid a cash fee of $9,500. Emerging Company Report does not accept company stock as payment for services and is not compensated based upon a company's stock performance. We suggest members of our audience obtain the free information, do their research and consult with a qualified financial analyst prior to investing risk capital in any venture, whatever that may be.