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Wieck Media Selected to Power Distribution Portal for Newhouse News Service
ADDISON, TX (August 17, 2004) - Wieck Media Services, a leader in digital media management and distribution, has been selected to manage a Web portal for the distribution of photos, graphics and text for Newhouse News Service and Religion News Service(R).
Newhouse News Service covers national issues that are of importance to people including cyberspace and technology; race and immigration; generations; money and work; health and science; values and philanthropy; national security; the American identity; and national politics.
"Photos by Newhouse and Religion News Service have won national and international awards, including our 1996 Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography," said Toren Beasley, Director of Photography for Newhouse News Service.
"We take great care to illustrate our stories with the best photographs and graphics possible and that is why we chose to work with Wieck Media," said Beasley. "They are knowledgeable of the industry and are experts on delivering photos and video around the world."
For nearly 70 years, Religion News Service(R) has been an authoritative source of news about religion, ethics, spirituality and moral issues. Based in Washington, RNS has a network of correspondents around the world, providing news and information on all faiths and religious movements.
Wieck's founders are veterans of United Press International with world-wide connections within the media. As a result, Wieck has a deep understanding of what media companies need and how they consume digital images and other content. This knowledge has helped Wieck in designing and operating media press rooms and delivering media content throughout the world.
Wieck utilizes databases, the Web and other technologies to provide the media with a complete library of text, graphics, photos, and digital broadcast-quality videos from the world's foremost automotive manufacturers.
Wieck Media
Wieck Media specializes in Web delivery of multimedia files — text, graphics, photos, audio and video — to media organizations worldwide.
Wieck utilizes Internet and Web technologies to distribute the news reports, columns, photos and graphics for The New York Times News and Syndicate Services, as well as the daily Times Digest and the daily and weekly crossword puzzles. The company also distributes the daily photo reports for Kyodo News Service, LAT Photographic in London and Newhouse News Service.
Wieck’s corporate clients include American Honda Motor Co. Inc., American Suzuki Motor Corp., AT&T, The Coca-Cola Co., DaimlerChrysler, Ford Motor Co., General Motors, HIT Entertainment, Kmart, Pinehurst, Toyota Corporate Services, Verizon and Weber Shandwick.
Information: www.wieck.com
Kris Hoover-Kozamchak214.536.1098
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