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PRoffice Now Provides Direct Link to PR Newswire

    LANHAM, Md., March 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Capitol Hill Software (CHS), creator
of the innovative PRoffice software for media relations, press inquiries and
clippings management, today released PRoffice version 3.0, which includes a
direct link to PR Newswire, the world leader in electronic distribution of
full-text news releases to the media and financial community.
    All PRoffice clients will receive a direct link to the secured PRN web
site that offers a quick and easy way to submit wire service requests. The
integration of PRN means that all PRoffice clients now have a seamless link to
the PRN network using their desktop Internet connection.
    "The agreement with PRN gives PRoffice clients direct access to the PRN
network, letting them send their news releases, advisories, press statements
and other documents for immediate distribution to newsrooms nationwide and
internationally with just the click of a button," said Rick Rudman, President
and CEO of Capitol Hill Software.
    "Our current PRoffice solution is actively used on the desktops of
Fortune 1000 and leading association professionals to manage all of their
public relations activities.  The PRoffice solution includes the ability to
download news feeds from providers including Dow Jones(TM), NewsEdge(TM),
Luce Online(TM) and eWatch(TM).  Now users can respond to the news about their
organization instantaneously with the link to the PRN network.  This gives our
users another way to issue and respond to the news about their organization in
a timely and direct fashion," Rudman added.
    PRN's vast wire, fax, e-mail and Internet delivery system provides
PR professionals with a host of options to suit their needs from distributing
news releases and photos to a wide international audience to targeting the
investment community and specific journalists.
    "We are interested in providing universal access to the PR Newswire
network of services.  The link in PRoffice gives public relations executives
one more way to reach our network for electronic distribution of their
full-text releases," said Ira Krawitz, PRN's vice president of marketing.
    Capitol Hill Software, http://www.chscorp.com, released its first software
product in 1992 and quickly emerged as the leading provider of software
solutions to the public affairs community.  Over the past five years the
company has grown 1,186 percent landing it on the prestigious Inc.500 for the
past two years.  This phenomenal growth rate is due to Capitol Hill Software's
commitment to customer service, the delivery of superior products and the
innovative application of technology to the public affairs market.  CHS's
complete suite of products includes desktop software systems for managing
government relations, grassroots lobbying, political action committees, media
relations and press clippings.
    PR Newswire, http://www.prnewswire.com, is the world leader in the
electronic distribution of full-text news releases to the media and financial
community, having founded the industry 45 years ago.  With 29 U.S. bureaus,
five overseas bureaus, an exclusive partnership with Canada NewsWire, PRN
serves the news release needs of public relations and investor relations
professionals worldwide.
    For more information, please contact Kay Bransford, Capitol Hill
Software's vice president of marketing, at kbransford@chscopr.com; or Renu K.
Aldrich, PR Newswire's public relations manager, at
Renu_Aldrich@prnewswire.com.


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    CONTACT:
    Kay Bransford, vice president of marketing,
    of Capitol Hill Software, 303-757-3799, or
    kbransford@chscopr.com; or Renu K. Aldrich, public relations
    manager of PR Newswire, 212-282-1929, or
    Renu_Aldrich@prnewswire.com