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2003 SAE World Congress Keynote Speeches Now On Mitechnews.com; New Radio Affiliates Launched in Ann Arbor

    GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., March 11 /PRNewswire/ -- If you missed the keynote
speeches at the 2003 SAE World Congress, Michigan Technology News.Com started
offering them Monday on-line from its web site at http://www.Mitechnews.com .
    Mitechnews.com , the Independent Voice Of Michigan Technology, also
announced that is has launched its newest radio affiliate, WTKA 1050 AM in Ann
Arbor.  WTKA broadcasts Michigan Technology Today, an hour-long tech talk
radio show, each Sunday at 9 a.m.
    "We try to keep the business and technology communities in Michigan
informed on the latest news about tech trends, tech issues, tech companies and
tech entrepreneurs," said Editor & Publisher Mike Brennan.  "And we do that in
a variety of mediums that include our web site, our eNewsletters, our radio
network and our streaming media event coverage.  We felt the SAE keynote
speeches were important enough information for our audience.  We wanted our
audience to hear them in their entirety."

    Speeches available are from:
    *  Hans-Georg Frischkorn, Senior Vice President For Engineering -
Electronics, BMW, "Advanced Electronics - Evolution vs. Revolution."
    *  Phil Martens, Vice President for Vehicle Programs and Processors, Ford
Motor Company
    *  Ned McClug, Vice President and General Manager for Powertrain
Engineering, General Motors Corp.
    *  General Paul J. Kern, Commanding General, U.S. Army Material Command,
"The Future of Military Ground Propulsion."
    *  John Plant, President and CEO, TRW, "The Safety Revolution: As Safe as
Possible."  Never before have engineers had so many opportunities to apply new
materials and technology.  How will they decide what to do next?

    You can listen to the SAE keynote speeches by surfing over to
http://www.mitechnews.com and then clicking on the Webcast tab or scrolling down the
page to the webcast section.  The new webcast module will then pop up offering
the listener the chance to hear the speeches at various transmission speeds
and in different mediums, including Quick Time, Microsoft Media Player and
Real Media.  The SAE keynotes also are available at Automation Alley's web
site (http://www.automationalley.com ), and on SAE's web site (http://www.sae.org ).
    Later this week, Mitechnews.com will launch a similar module for its radio
broadcasts, which are now heard in Grand Rapids each Wednesday at 8 a.m. on
WTKG 1050 AM, in Kalamazoo each Saturday at 12:30 p.m. on WKZO 590 AM and in
Ann Arbor each Sunday at 9 a.m. on WTKA 1050 AM.  In mid April, Michigan
Technology Today will be aired on WOOD Radio 1300 in Grand Rapids each Sunday
at 6 p.m.
    For editorial or advertising information contact Editor & Publisher Mike
Brennan at Brennan@mitechnews.com .  Or telephone him at 616-455-2664.


SOURCE Michigan Technology News.Com




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