Broadcasters can now set custom parameters to receive alerts based
on live
local data from WeatherBug's exclusive network of 8,000 WeatherBug Tracking
Stations placed
at schools, government facilities and television stations
around the U. 'CNN Enhanced TV' Enables
Viewers to Access CNN.dishnetwork.
Satellite Image Gallery of Ancient Observatories Developed for Sun
-Earth Day 2005
The equinox
occurs twice per year when the sun crosses the celestial equator
and when
night and day are nearly the same length.storm liquid
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"What's key is
that no other service can provide such precise, instant data., one of the
world's leading providers of digital
television systems and applications, CNN Enhanced TV enables
DISH Network
subscribers to view graphically rich headlines and stories, vote in polls and
review
on-air schedules through a compelling user interface, all while viewing
CNN/U.S. Visit EchoStar's
DISH Network at
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The WeatherBug TV broadcast partnership model
was introduced in 1993.
"CNN Enhanced TV furthers CNN's commitment to providing viewers with
greater access to our extensive television news coverage, along with the top-
notch reports and
services available through CNN. CNN Enhanced TV will make many of the latest stories from CNN.
EchoStar Communications Corporation (Nasdaq: DISH) serves more than 12
million satellite TV customers
through its DISH Network(TM), the fastest
growing U.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20000522/LAM023LOGO)
The development of the gallery coincides with the vernal (Spring) equinox
in the northern hemisphere
, taking place on March 20, 2005.
Today, Space Imaging's products are the cornerstone of the remote
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CNN Launches Interactive TV Service for DISH Network Subscribers
With CNN Enhanced
TV, DISH Network
subscribers can get the latest headlines and images from CNN.S.
Many of these
images and hundreds of other satellite images can be
purchased as posters at Space Imaging's online
Poster Store at
http://store. For more information on products and services, please visit
http:
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Today, local broadcast meteorologists at over 100 NBC, CBS,
ABC, FOX, WB and Telemundo television
stations are utilizing WeatherBug's live
local weather conditions in their weather newscasts, offering
a unique look at
the weather from within viewers' neighborhoods.earth storm
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In the future
, users will be able to access the CNN Enhanced TV application
whenever they tune into CNN/U. Sites
dealing with in-depth or scientific information are connected via @link to categories under Science
/Earth_Sciences/Meteorology/Imagery.
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WeatherBug
Tracking Stations and 1,000 cameras to deliver live local weather
content to broadcasters in more
than 100 DMAs, totaling more than 80 million
households a month.gov/.
Since IKONOS ushered in
a new era of commercial high-resolution Earth imagery,
it has documented the ever-changing world
with more than 1.spaceimaging.rainfall layperson
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conjunction with CNN/U."
Using their remote controls
, DISH Network customers can reach the CNN
Enhanced TV channel through "DishHOME" on DISH Network
channel 100 or by
pressing "select" when a CNN Enhanced TV commercial is shown on DISH Network.radars storm
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WeatherBug, the leading
provider of weather information services, today announced the release of
WeatherBug Zoom 2.S. households through partnerships with more than 100 local television
stations;
WeatherBug Education, which provides engaging weather information
and educational tools to schools
and colleges, including an online learning
program for K-12 schools called WeatherBug Achieve; and
WeatherBug
Professional Services, which uses the company's unique weather network and
software
to provide high-value solutions for vertical industries such as
energy, transportation, and first
response. http://www. DENVER, In honor of Sun-Earth Day 2005, Space
Imaging has created a special
IKONOS satellite image gallery of 13 ancient
observatories around the world.loops hour
0 - its next generation
all-digital, on-air live weather
display system. programming on DISH Network's "DishHOME" on channel
100.com
available at any given time across a range of categories, including Top
Stories, U
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years.webcams weatherpage
The platform
also helps
broadcasters tap and display community-submitted images from within
their DMA to deliver a weathercast
that is relevant and personal.S., a Time
Warner Company, is one of the world's most respected and
trusted sources for
news and information. Known for their ability to precisely align
with the
sun, moon and stars, these observatories are scientific marvels --
then and now.newscom. Users will
be able to zoom
in and out of images and explore every detail of these historic landmarks.doppler hour
In addition, the newest version of WeatherBug Zoom 2.aws. + World, Technology + Science, Sports, Showbiz
+ Health and
Business. located on channel 200.com, the first major
news and information Web site;
CNN Pipeline, an on-demand broadband video
service; CNN Newsource, the world's most extensively syndicated
news service;
and partnerships for four television networks and one Web site. DISH Network offers
hundreds of video and audio channels, Interactive
TV, HDTV, sports and international programming
, together with professional
installation and 24-hour customer service.radar storm
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"The CNN Enhanced
TV application furthers DISH Network's standing as a
leader in ITV," said Eric Sahl, senior vice
president of programming of DISH
Network. Based near Denver, Colo.satellite towards
S. Zoom 2.0 incorporates a
number
of improved usability and functionality enhancements.0's
sophisticated search capabilities and innovative
technology make it easy for
weather teams to find key data points quickly, create an engaging and
complete
weather show within minutes, and update displays more easily.weatherbug. WeatherBug is a
brand of AWS
Convergence Technologies, Inc. There is no
additional fee to DISH Network subscribers
for access to CNN Enhanced TV.S.rainfall ips
"This application offers our viewers an
interactive news experience
, enabling them to not only benefit from our
extensive televised coverage but also take advantage
of the extensive
resources of CNN.Live weather forecast images geared towards the layperson.
satellite meteorology
That
means our
local broadcast partners can now extend their lead in terms of quality of
weather coverage
. "The application is an extraordinary addition to DISH Network's
advanced 25 virtual and enhanced
ITV channels.radars ips
WeatherBug Zoom 2. With Zoom 2. WeatherBug owns the world's largest
exclusive weather
network, which has 8,000 live WeatherBug Tracking Stations
and over 1,000 cameras that generate neighborhood
level reports every second
versus other weather providers; their data is up to an hour or more old
."
Built by OpenTV Corp.spaceimaging.com/gallery/ancientobservatories
* Abu Simbel
, Egypt
* Angkor Wat, Cambodia
* Chichen Itza, Yucatan, Mexico
* Casa Rinconada
, Chaco Canyon, New Mexico
* Dzibilchaltun, Yucatan, Mexico
* Easter Island, Chile
* Hovenweep National Monument, Utah
* Machu Picchu, Peru
* Mayapan, Yucatan
, Mexico
* Pueblo Bonito, Chaco Canyon, New Mexico
* Stonehenge, Great Britain
* Teotihuacan, Mexico
* Uxmal, Yucatan, Mexico
All of the images were taken
from 423 miles in space as IKONOS moved over
the Earth in a north-to-south orbit at 17,000 mph.,
Space Imaging
radically transformed the Earth information market when in 1999 it launched
IKONOS
, the world's first commercial high-resolution imaging satellite.liquid viewed
"Meteorology is a round-the
-clock business and our broadcast partners
operate on a constant 'need-to-know' basis.0, we alert
our
partners to severe weather events so they can disseminate valuable weather
information to
the community more rapidly than ever before," said Andy
Jedynak, Sr. This
network powers various
products and services, including: WeatherBug, the
number one weather Internet application, with over
60 million downloads, that
streams live neighborhood conditions to its home and work users; WeatherBug
Media Services, which delivers live weather information to over 80 million
U., CNN and EchoStar
Communications Corporation today announced the availability of CNN Enhanced
TV, a new content
-rich interactive news service offering through EchoStar's
DISH Network(TM) satellite TV service.
CNN Worldwide, a division of Turner Broadcasting System, Inc.
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Vice President and General Manager
of WeatherBug.com, all without leaving their television sets.S.com or call 1-800-333-DISH (3474).nasa
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0 displays real-time weather data, camera images
and time-lapse video in a dynamic on-air presentation
. The
WeatherBug 'on-air' solution connected schools to broadcast meteorologists
across the U.
About WeatherBug(R)
WeatherBug (http://www.S.weatherpage towards
0 now includes real-time severe weather email
, SMS and
online alerting capability. These exclusive notifications offer
broadcasters a distinct
competitive advantage by enabling them to quickly
respond to, and warn, viewers of severe weather
events that are impacting the
communities where they live and work 24/7.com," said Kevin Cohen,
senior
vice president, Strategic Planning, Corporate and Technology Strategy
for Turner Broadcasting System
, Inc.loops ips
Its reach extends to nine cable and satellite television
networks; one private place-based
network; two radio networks; wireless
devices around the world; four Web sites, including CNN.
The IKONOS satellite imagery captures the beauty of these
ancient structures and allows
viewers to see the architecture in relationship
to its surroundings, creating a wonderful visual
experience and providing a
way to recognize Sun-Earth Day. Space Imaging designed its Ancient
Observatories
satellite gallery as an adjunct to the NASA and Exploratorium
multimedia project "Ancient Observatories:
Timeless Knowledge," which is aimed
at students and museums and focuses on the link between ancient
and modern
observatories: http://sunearthday.7 million images --
the most of any commercial high
-resolution satellite.spaceimaging.com/.vertical radar
0's severe weather alerts and enhanced usability features
enable broadcast meteorologists to respond more quickly to severe weather
events, 24/7
GAITHERSBURG, Md. Broadcasters can show
WeatherBug Tracking Stations
or cameras from anywhere in their market, the
region or the country to show relevant information
for local or national
weather stories. Zoom 2.com ) ensures that individuals, schools,
businesses
and communities always get the most precise live weather
conditions, the most relevant reports, and
the earliest weather warnings to
safeguard their property and their lives.com Articles, Headlines
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Images While Watching CNN on DISH Network's 'DishHOME'
ATLANTA and ENGLEWOOD
, Colo.
About Space Imaging
Space Imaging is the premier provider of satellite imagery
enabling
businesses, governments and individuals to better map, measure, monitor and
manage the
world in which we live.vertical severe
WeatherBug Media Services from AWS Convergence Technologies Provides Real-Time
Severe Weather Alerts to TV Meteorologists
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alert to a designate person or team
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The 13 satellite images are available on Space Imaging's Web site at
http://www.radar earth
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