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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Sausalito, California, February
29, 2000
Future Games Network
(FGN.com), the largest independent game resource network, today
announced it has appointed Hartley and Pattie Lesser to head the
Network.
The Lessers have been journalists, editors
and writers within the game industry since 1979 when their first
game reviews were published in Byte magazine. Over the past two
decades, they have founded a number of print magazines and entered
the online content publishing arena in 1984. They have been part
of the FGN network since its inception with their newsletter, Gamers
Gazette. Both Hartley and Pattie have publishing experience in strategy
guides, magazines, web design, online marketing, and the creation
of analog and digital publications.
"Pattie and Hartley have tremendous
experience in editing, writing and reporting on the game industry,"
said Mike Warsinske, Cybereps CEO. "We are thrilled to bring them
onboard as co-editors and managers of FGN. The commitment of these
truly talented web publishers and editors will elevate Future Games
Network to a new level of growth."
"Pesach Lattin created and launched Future
Games Network into what is now one of the leading game networks
on the Internet. While he has chosen to pursue new challenges, we
acknowledge his outstanding contribution," said Warsinske."
About Future Games Network
FGN is the largest independent game resource network for avid gamers
- the 18-34 demographic who are completely at home on the Internet.
Built by gamers, for gamers, FGN's sixty affiliates provide a spectrum
of game resources for the Net Generation gamer and developer. FGN
is wholly owned by online ad sales company Cybereps, Inc. With its
extensive sales and publishing expertise, Cybereps management is
reputed for their support and development of highly successful media
properties.
For more information, visit the Future
Games Network on the World Wide Web at http://www.fgn.com
Cybereps is the first interactive marketing and integrated media sales and web
publishing company. Formed by the merger of Cybereps and Interep Interactive,
the company specializes in ad sales, marketing, and streaming media sales for
some of the web's best content sites and networks. Cybereps is known for quality,
service and its creativity in developing and implementing distinctive sponsorships,
integrated media packages and promotional campaigns. Cybereps publishes The Future
Games Network (FGN), TotalTech.com, and Totalwoman.com, three prominent vertical
content networks. Cybereps clients include Reuters, adsGuide, HowStuffWorks, AutoWorld.com,
BizReport, bonus.com, Cydoor, Coupons.com, FmiTV, Giant Rewards, Hot Telephone,
iBeam, Nutrio, Peel, Planet Source Code, RadioWave, WebBuilderZone, RootsWeb,
SiteExperts, Batanga, and laMusica, among many others. The company has offices
in San Francisco, New York, and Los Angeles.
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