PR Newswire's Meet the Media Gets Wired

By Pr Newswire, PRNE
Tuesday, March 30, 2010

LONDON, March 31, 2010 - PR Newswire, the global leader in commercial news distribution, today
announced the launch of the first of six Meet the Media events for 2010. The
event will be held this evening at Altitude 360 in the heart of Westminster.
David Rowan, Editor of Wired magazine's UK edition (www.wired.co.uk/),
will be the first guest speaker for 2010. Trained at The Times, David has
edited The Guardian's website, made TV films for Channel 4 News, written
features for The Telegraph Magazine, Sunday Times Magazine and The Observer,
as well as recently editing The Jewish Chronicle and Wired since its
UK debut. Featuring stories about people and ideas that are changing the
world, Wired (www.wired.co.uk/) won the 2009 launch of the Year at
the British Society Magazine Awards.

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Re-launched in association with PR Week in 2007, the Meet the Media
series of events has become so successful it boasts a database of over 800
PR's who have requested to receive invitations to future events. Its
objective is to provide a forum where PR and communications professionals can
explore how, when, and with what kind of content to engage key media
contacts.

Visit the Meet the Media website
(www.prnewswire.co.uk/meetthemedia/) to see speaker biographies and
video from previous events. Past speakers include representatives from the
Financial Times, Sky News, The Economist, The British Medical Journal, BBC
and The Guardian, as well as tutorials from social media experts. The site
also hosts the French series of events, featuring the editors of La Tribune
and France's most popular healthcare publication, Le Quotidien Du Medecin.

To register to receive information on future Meet the Media events, email
rsvp@prnewswire.co.uk, or see updates via twitter at
www.twitter.com/meetthemedia. To find out more about the speakers and
view editors' top tips, see www.prnewswire.co.uk/meetthemedia/.

About PR Newswire

PR Newswire (www.prnewswire.com) is the global leader in
innovative communications and marketing services, enabling organisations to
connect and engage with their target audiences worldwide.

Through its multi-channel distribution network, multimedia, audience
intelligence, targeting, measurement and compliance services, PR Newswire
helps corporations and organisations conduct rich, timely and dynamic
dialogues with the media, consumers, policymakers, investors and the general
public, in support of building brands, generating awareness, impacting public
policy, driving sales, and raising capital.

Pioneering the commercial news distribution industry 55 years ago, PR
Newswire connects customers with audiences in more than 170 countries and in
over 40 languages through an unparalleled network of offices in 16 countries
across North and South America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East, and via
unique affiliations with the leading news agencies across the globe. PR
Newswire is a subsidiary of United Business Media Limited (UBM.L), a leading
global business media company that serves professional commercial communities
around the world. For more information, go to www.UBM.com.

Wired UK (www.wired.co.uk/)

Wired is the magazine about what's next - bringing you the people, the
trends and the big ideas that will change our lives. Each month, through
thought-provoking features and stunning photography, we explore the next big
ideas in science, culture, business - wherever innovation and new thinking
are reshaping our world.

Since the US edition of Wired launched in 1993, the magazine has been
synonymous with informed and intelligent analysis, and a consistently
reliable predictor of change. The UK edition, launched in April 2009, won
launch of the year at the British Society Magazine Awards, and is similarly
committed to bringing you the best writers and photographers; compelling
long-form journalism; extraordinary photography and design; and the people,
products and ideas that matter.

Media Contacts

Rachel Meranus, VP of Public Relations +1-212-282-1929 Or email
rachel.meranus@prnewswire.com

Samantha Proctor, Marketing Communications Director, PR Newswire
Europe +44-20-7454-5115 Or email samantha.proctor@prnewswire.co.uk

For full information on PR Newswire products and services email
marketinguk@prnewswire.co.uk or go to www.prnewswire.co.uk

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Media Contacts: Rachel Meranus, VP of Public Relations +1-212-282-1929 Or email rachel.meranus at prnewswire.com; Samantha Proctor, Marketing Communications Director, PR Newswire Europe +44-20-7454-5115 Or email samantha.proctor at prnewswire.co.uk; For full information on PR Newswire products and services email marketinguk at prnewswire.co.uk or go to www.prnewswire.co.uk

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