LYCOS TEAMS WITH SKYWAYS COMMUNICATIONS TO PROVIDE CORPORATE STREAMING MEDIA SERVICES

BOSTON, August 19, 2002 -- Skyways Communications, New Englands leading Webcasting firm led by former CBS/Boston television broadcasters, today announced a partnership with Lycos Enterprise Services (www.lycos.com) to provide corporate clients with premium level LIVE video streaming media services

Lycos partnership with Skyways (www.skyways.net) will help the Internet giant tap the maturing corporate streaming media services market by providing television class Webcasting and media services. The Internet Research Group estimates the streaming media services market will grow 20-fold, reaching $2.5 billion in 2004.

Lu Ann Reeb, CEO of Skyways Communications, acknowledges this growing demand, noting, After years of hype, webcasting has finally found its place on the internet. Its a hit for corporate communications, particularly for product launches, quarterly earnings announcements, press conferences and online conferences and tradeshows."
TerraLycos, the largest global Internet network, with more than 180 sites around the world, selected Skyways Communications for their network level television experience, production expertise and satellite technical capabilities. Weve combined Terra Lycoss capabilities for reliable delivery of rich media on the Web with Skyways creative talent and broadcast expertise to deliver a viewing experience worthy of our clients brand reputations." said Bryan Burdick, vice president of portal services for Terra Lycos. For more information about Lycos Enterprise Services partnership with Skyways Communications, visit http://www.terralycos.com/business/es_streaming.html.

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About Skyways Communications

Skyways Communications, located in greater Boston was founded in 1999 by award winning broadcasters Lu Ann Reeb and Scott Hess, formerly of WBZ-TV. The company offers premium level Webcasting and video production services. Skyways clients include EMC, DoubleClick and Iona Technologies, NBC CBS, ABC, CNN. The company has produced live Webcasts for the government (including the CDC) as well as companies in the fields of finance, sports, technology and health