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To: mark collins who wrote (1579)	4/22/1999 10:50:00 AM
From: Robert G. Hanah	Respond to of 2662

MODS NEWS Partnership Agreement With Subsidiary of WIC Communications, One of Canada's Leading Broadcast and Entertainment Companies, to Launch IC-TV's Innovative TV Miles and Gaming Formats Business Wire - April 22, 1999 10:15 MIAMI, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 22, 1999--Management of Modern Computer Systems Inc. (OTC BB: MODS), through its wholly-owned subsidiary iC Television Inc. (iC-TV), is pleased to announce the Company has entered into a strategic partnership with CF Television Inc. to jointly develop an interactive gaming webzine on CD-ROM, and smart sweepstakes promotions for upcoming broadcast television formats and TV Miles couch TV data transactions. Under the terms of the agreement, iC-TV and CF Television Inc. will jointly participate in all aspects of production and implementation of the participative active TV revolution emerging in Canada. In addition, CF Television Inc. and iC-TV will design new interactive broadcast gaming systems in conjunction with the Cashfinger Website and specialty TV promotions. CF Television Inc. owns and operates Montreal's CFCF 12 Television, the city's most popular English language station. CFCF12 is a part of Western International Communications Ltd. (WIC), which operates nine commercial television stations within Canada. WIC also has interests in Cancom, Canadian Satellite Communications Inc., WIC Connexus and RegionalVision Inc. - Wireless Communication Systems, Western Broadcast Sales Ltd., WIC Entertainment Ltd., Superchannel, Movie Max!, Viewer's Choice -WIC Premium Television, The Family Channel Inc., and Teletoon, along with 12 radio stations within Canada. Stated CF Television president and CEO Rene Desmarais: "CFCF 12 is very pleased to participate in this new technology which sets the pace into the millenium. We trust this will be the first stage in a significant growth area for CF Television Inc." For a preview of iC-TV's powerful new service and for further information, please visit www.ictelevision.com. CFCF 12's programming can previewed at www.cfcf12.ca