April 18, 2006
NEXPO 2006 in Chicago, Illinois EXCLUSIVE!

NEXPO, the Newspaper Association of America's annual convention and trade show, was held in Chicago, Illinois this year. During the four-day event, more than 6,000 newspaper technology and operations professionals and related suppliers, service providers and vendors shared their products, attended seminars and networked with their peers. For more information, please visit the website at
www.nexpo.com.
impactengine~20060404impactengine~Impact Engine~Tina Carnow, SVP of Sales, talks about how technology is simplifying and speeding deployment of Flash advertising. Specializing in the needs of the media industry, Impact is offering a special promotion. Contact them now at
http://flashadengine.com before it expires.
burt~20060404burt~Burt Technologies, Inc.~Larry Frakes General Manager Sales, shares about the slick technology going into your Sunday paper. You will never see your Sunday the same way. Burt Technologies also
invites you to visit their facility in Colorado.
mmm~20060404mmm~3M Post-It Brand~Listen and learn how 3M is growing the Post-It brand by adding
new markets like the newspaper industry. Michael Jablonski is the Market Development Manager inviting listeners to check out their latest
consumer Post-It product
Photo Paper.
accuweather~20060404accuweather~Accuweather~Stephen hooks up with Lance Baird and Scott Holman to learn more about how Accuweather is helping the newspaper industry make a smooth transition online. Weather information along with text news were the first to
move from print to online. They have even created a series of
weather podcasts.
ek~20060404ek~Eastman Kodak~Do you know what
CTP
is? Neil McLean, Director Newspaper Market for Eastman Kodak, offers some answers.
relish~20060404relish~Relish~Nexpo showcased everything from printing presses to innovative
content inserts like Relish http://www.relishmag.com . Listen as Tiffany
Green turns up her southern charm and shares her enthusiasm.
gma~20060404gma~GMA, Member of the Muller Martini Group~Stephen catches with Gretchen Walters, marketing manager, and Keith Hokcenburry, sales manager. Technology has nothing on the newspaper induustry, Hear about how
GMA enables your local paper to keep delivering a profitable product. Special thanks for for keeping those inserts coming.
dario~20060404dario~Dario Designs Inc.~Stephen has a conversation with industry consultant
Dario
DiMare to get some insight into the growth of
his company and the newspaper industry.
newsbank~20060404newsbank~NewsBank~Linda Paschal from the Rights & Permissions group explains how NewsBank tracks and serves up millions of archived pages of information. hey even
cover Stephen's own
San Mateo Times.
cannon~20060404cannon~Cannon Equipment~Pat Geraghty Director, Print Technologies, points out how Cannon Equipment was a standout at the 2006 Nexpo as a first
mover offering an RFID solution. Check out the full line of
products.
mediaspan~20060404mediaspan~MediaSpan~Learn who the 200 year old newspaper industry is coming to for
new millennium technology solutions.
MediaSpan has you covered from podcasting to production. Special props to Tegan Day for working with StreetIQ