Telemundo Station Group Selects Broadcast Interactive Media (BIM) as Web Site Platform Provider; NBC Owned Television Stations Renew With BIM

MADISON, WI – October 25, 2011 - Broadcast Interactive Media (BIM), a best-in-class provider of mission critical revenue generation tools and data services for local media, announced today that Telemundo Station Group has selected BIM as its Web site technology provider. Telemundo will re-launch 10 local television station Web sites on the BIM platform by the end of the year.

Headquartered in Miami, Telemundo reaches 94% of U.S. Hispanic viewers in 210 markets through its 14 owned and operated stations, 45 broadcast affiliates and 800 cable affiliates. Websites scheduled to re-launch on the BIM platform include: WSCV (Miami), WNJU (New York), KVEA (Los Angeles), WSNS (Chicago), and KXTX (Dallas). Stations launching new portals include KTMD (Houston/Galveston), KTAZ (Phoenix/Tucson), KBLR (Las Vegas), KSTS (San Francisco-San Jose), and KDEN (Denver).

“We selected Broadcast Interactive Media for its revenue-focused approach to site development as well as their flexible solutions including the Developer’s Access CMS model,” said Manuel Martinez, President & General Manager of WSCV-TV in Miami, and the Digital Group’s business leader. “Telemundo is excited about the new partnership and the enhanced functionality BIM’s technology will bring to our staff and end-users.”

BIM also announced a contract extension with NBC Owned Television Stations. The NBC stations’ 10 websites produce and deliver compelling and unique local news, information and entertainment programming to viewers in the communities they serve which include New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Philadelphia, San Francisco Bay Area, Dallas-Fort Worth, Washington, D.C., Miami, San Diego and Connecticut, with a goal of connecting to their audiences anytime and anywhere.

BIM CEO Timur Yarnall noted, “BIM is thrilled to welcome the Telemundo stations to the platform, in addition to extending our relationship with the NBC Owned Television Stations. Our products and solutions are driven primarily by the strength and energy of our partners and it’s truly a pleasure to work with these two leading, innovative groups.”

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About Telemundo
Telemundo’s multiple platforms include the Telemundo Network, a Spanish-language television network featuring original productions, theatrical motion pictures, news and first-class sports events, reaching 94% of U.S. Hispanic viewers in 210 markets through its 14 owned stations and its broadcast and cable affiliates; mun2, the preeminent voice for bicultural Hispanics in the U.S., reaching over 35 million U.S. TV households nationwide on digital and analog cable, and satellite; Telemundo Digital Media, which distributes Telemundo’s original content across digital and emerging platforms including mobile devices, www.telemundo.com and www.mun2.tv; an owned and operated full power station in Puerto Rico that reaches 99% of all TV households in that DMA; and Telemundo Internacional, the international distribution arm which has positioned Telemundo as the second largest provider of Spanish-language content worldwide by syndicating content to more than 100 countries in over 35 languages.

About Broadcast Interactive Media
Broadcast Interactive Media (BIM) is the leading provider of revenue, content and technical solutions for local media and is a trusted resource for hundreds of broadcast and publisher clients. Core products are the BIM Web and Video CMS, YouNews® social media platform, MediaStar suite, BIMLocal Ad Network, local sales initiatives such as Mobile Deals, Get Active Today and Green, STELA Compliance Tools and the full range of TitanTV® guide products, including data-services, program guides, mobile guides and TitanTV.com. Customers include ABC, Belo Television Group, Capitol Broadcasting, CBS Television, Fisher Communications, Fox Television, Gannett Broadcasting, Hearst-Argyle, NBC Owned Television Stations, Scripps-Howard and the Telemundo Station Group. BIM is based in Madison, WI with offices in New York, Los Angeles, Austin and Cedar Rapids.

Contact:
For BIM - Angela Wheaten, Marketing Director
608-255-2852, awheaten@bimlocal.com