WTHR Honored With Prestigious National Edward R. Murrow Award

NEW YORK, June 27, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- WorldNow, the leading online technology, content and revenue-solutions company for local media, congratulates WTHR.com, a Dispatch Broadcast Group station in Indianapolis, IN, upon winning the National Edward R. Murrow Award for overall excellence in electronic journalism.

In addition to the this honor, WTHR.com also snagged one for Video News Series for their Reality Check "Where are the Jobs" exclusive. Earlier this year, WTHR.com was also awarded a Peabody.

The Murrow awards, presented by The Radio Television Digital News Association, have a long-standing history recognizing broadcast leaders and WTHR.com has always been a powerful news provider in Indianapolis.

"We are so excited to see WTHR's diligent work acknowledged with these prominent awards," said Melissa Hatter, Senior Vice President, Strategic Account Management & Client Services for  WorldNow. "WTHR has been a WorldNow client for over 9 years and it's rewarding to know that our strategic partnership can make an impact for our clients."

About WorldNow

WorldNow provides industry leading online publishing and revenue solutions for local media. Our cost efficient publishing platforms include innovative CMS solutions for site management, video and mobile publishing. Our online revenue solutions include a national advertising network, packaged local sales programs, classifieds and comprehensive sales training and support. Our teams of online media, technology, and marketing professionals have extensive experience in helping local media companies build profitable businesses on the Web. We support our technologies and services with in-depth strategic consultation incorporating market leading best practices for managing successful online businesses. Our full service solutions and support enable our clients to realize greater real-world profitability from their investment. Leverage our experience built over 12 years in partnership with over 400 local media properties. Current WorldNow customers include: Allbritton, CBS Local Digital Media, Cox, Davis TV, Dispatch, Fisher, Gray, Griffin, Hoak Media, Landmark, Lilly Broadcasting, London, Media General, Meredith, New Age Media, Quincy, Raycom Media, Sagamore Hill Broadcasting, Titan, Waterman and Young. For more information please visit www.WorldNow.com.

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