PlayNetwork's Interactive Multimedia Modules Win Stevie Award in 3rd Annual American Business Awards

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Award Highlights Creative and Functional Use of Multimedia Sales Tools to Deliver Standardized Sales and Marketing Messaging to Targeted Audiences

Redmond, WA (June 08, 2005) - PlayNetwork Inc. was awarded a Stevie™ Award for Sales Interactive Multimedia in The 2005 American Business AwardsSM held Monday night in New York City. PlayNetwork was awarded for its suite of sales presentation modules that assist in educating and guiding retail, restaurant, and hospitality brand decision makers to a better understanding of the benefits of leveraging PlayNetwork's expertise for a wide array of in-store entertainment solutions. The modules were developed by PlayNetwork's in-house marketing and creative design team — Stephen Dorsey, VP of marketing and creative; Ryan Risenmay, director of marketing communications and creative producer; and Zeljko Karlica, creative designer at Hacker Promotion & Design. The PlayNetwork team combined video footage, photography, graphic design elements, and audio into a cohesive interactive presentation using a combination of software applications including Illustrator®, Photoshop®, Final Cut Pro® and InfoChannel® Designer 3. "We are honored to have been recognized as the best overall in this category by our peers in the business community. Ultimately our creative and strategic marketing efforts continue to be focused on developing sales presentation tools that facilitate more effective communications between our sales team and target audience," commented Dorsey. Hailed as "the business world’s own Oscars" by the New York Post (April 27, 2005), The American Business Awards are the first national, all-encompassing business awards program honoring great performances in the workplace. More than 100 Stevies were presented in over 40 categories including Best Overall Company, Best Executive, Best Support Staffer, and Best Corporate Web Site. More than 1,200 nominations from companies of all sizes and in virtually every industry were submitted for consideration. Details about The American Business Awards and the list of Finalists and Stevie Award winners are available at www.stevieawards.com/aba. About PlayNetwork PlayNetwork Inc. is a creative entertainment solutions provider for businesses worldwide. PlayNetwork delivers entertainment solutions consisting of custom music, quality sound and video system design and installation services, digital signage and networked video programming, branded compilation CDs, and other media solutions that enhance store environments and customer experiences. Established in 1996, Redmond, Washington based PlayNetwork ranks on the Inc. 500 and Deloitte Technology Fast 500 lists of fastest-growing private U.S. companies. Its ever-growing customer base includes leading national brands such as Starbucks Coffee Company, Brinker International, Abercrombie & Fitch, Chico's FAS, Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Levi Strauss & Co., TGI Friday's and The Finish Line. More information is available at www.playnetwork.com. # # # PlayNetwork Contact: Ryan Risenmay PlayNetwork Inc. Tel: 425-497-8100 x712 marketing@playnetwork.com