The min family
of products includes min , min's b2b, min's Advertising Report,
minonline. His
articles and reviews have also been published in the Washington Post,
Washington Times, Houston Chronicle, Journal of Commerce, National Review , New
Republic, and Reason.
Detlefsen authored two of NAMIC's most recent public policy papers: The
Case for Underwriting Freedom: How Competitive Risk Analysis Promotes Fairness
and Efficiency in Property/Casualty Insurance Markets and The Legal Theory of
Disparate Impact Does Not Apply to the Regulation of Credit-Based Insurance
Scoring.namic.

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com and WardsAuto.com is an online subscription service
delivering virtually all the industry news, data and analysis compiled
by Ward's Communications , the world's leader in automotive industry
information. For more information visit:
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WardsAuto. For information on these programs, visit:
www. He has
also worked as a strategic public affairs consultant at Powell Tate, a major
public affairs firm in Washington D.

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PRIMEDIA 's Ward's and Broadcast Engineering Win mins ``Best of the Web'' Awards

"With
our market-leading online offerings including news and insight,
Reuters feeds, proprietary data sheets and sophisticated research,
combined with our industry trusted Infobank database and forecasting
tools, Ward's is providing every level of management with the tools
they need to get their jobs done.htm

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"This e-newsletter
model has been very effective, allowing us to provide our readers with
in-depth, up-to-the-minute industry news beyond the pages of our
market-leading publication. As a world-leading provider of auto industry
news, data and analysis, Ward's Communications has served the
industry's information needs for nearly 80 years. Readership includes
television engineers , technical managers, company managers, and those
involved in production, cable, satellite, TV stations + networks, and
telecom industries.com

About min's "Best of the Web" Awards

min's Best of the Web Awards are presented by Potomac, Md-based
Access Intelligence LLC, also publisher of newsletters and magazines
including PR News, CableFAX Daily, Air Safety Week, Via Satellite
magazine, Communications Technology and Film + Video. Schmelzer, senior vice president-state and regulatory
affairs department .

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The site features data, news, and analysis
for each of the automotive industry's key functional groups, such as
sales, manufacturing, and engineering. They range from Newsweek.

For a complete list of winners, visit:

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Broadcast Engineering was honored in the category for best Email
Newsletter: Recognizing superior use of an electronic newsletter to
extend the magazine brand onto the email platform.com

WardsAuto. He will
conduct public policy research and analysis, and coordinate the development of
NAMIC's issue agenda and advocacy campaigns.namic.

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NEW YORK----PRIMEDIA Business
Information, a division of PRIMEDIA Inc.com was named the
best new B2B Web site in America by the American Society of Business
Press Editors. It's been very well received by our
readers and advertisers, and has filled a significant need in the
marketplace. "Publishers are realizing that the best approach
online is one in which they respond creatively to the preferences and
needs of their print and online audiences."
More than 50 online publications were honored by min's this year
in categories ranging from ad presentation to design to editorial
excellence and interactivity.minonline.asp?ID=17

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com provides automotive professionals and industry
observers around the globe with timely, relevant, and unrestricted
access to all of the latest and archived information on the industry
worldwide," said Thomas W."
All data and content from across the Ward's franchise, which
includes magazines, newsletters, and data products, are fully
integrated into the WardsAuto. Launched three years ago, WardsAuto.D.

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"WardsAuto .com, NewYorker. Part of PRIMEDIA's Business Information Division, Ward's
Communications is based in Southfield, MI.
"Bob brings a successful policy research and public affairs background to
NAMIC," said Roger H. in political science from the University of
California, Berkeley, and has taught courses in American government,
constitutional law, and political theory at several colleges and universities.

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com, the premier Web site for global automotive
information, was named co-winner of the "Premium Site" category, which
honors the best subscription-based sites, or areas of free sites where
readers pay for content.com site, leveraging the benefits and
immediacy of the Internet to better serve its growing base of
subscribers."
"This year's winners prove that the web is a powerful and vital
medium to build the brand, boost print subscribers and gain valuable
advertising dollars," says Diane Schwartz, vice president and
publisher of min. WardsAuto.com, min magazine, min's Best of the Web and Integrated
Marketing Awards programs and the just-launched min's Sales Executive
of the Year Awards.D.
He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Massachusetts .

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(NYSE: PRM), the country's
leading targeted media company, today announced two of its leading
publications , Ward's and Broadcast Engineering, received awards for
their online offerings in the third annual "Best of the Web" Awards. This series of
e-newsletters targets television engineers and technical managers
around the world, on a variety of relevant topics. "He comes to NAMIC well-equipped for this position,
having served as a research fellow specializing in insurance studies at both
Citizens for a Sound Economy and the Competitive Enterprise Institute."
"NAMIC's strategy is to fully integrate public policy, media and advocacy
processes to execute a more message-driven advocacy and external
communications strategy designed to shape the regulatory environment in which
our member companies operate," Schmelzer said.asp?ID=19 and
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Presented by Media Industry Newsletter , min's b2b and min magazine,
the authoritative source on consumer and business magazine and media
marketing, the Awards salute consumer and business-to-business
magazine Web sites in 13 categories , and are the only industry honor
solely recognizing excellence in online publishing.
The site archives more than 2,500 data tables and 40,000 articles
covering the automotive industry.
Detlefsen will develop and direct public policy, communication and media
relations strategies in support of NAMIC strategic objectives.

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Duncan, group publisher of Ward's.C. "Bob Detlefsen is uniquely
qualified to lead that effort.

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In addition, the brand is launching a new conference slated
for later this year, the Ward's Powertrain Conference, to complement
and build on the success of its celebrated annual "Ten Best Engines"
program.
"We're very proud to receive this honor and recognition," said
Broadcast Engineering Publisher Dennis Triola. Ward's AutoWorld is
a monthly magazine serving more than 68 ,000 automotive professionals
globally.
Detlefsen holds a Ph.
Prior to joining NAMIC, Detlefsen ran his own Northern Virginia public policy
consulting firm.org/private/logdownloadanddisplaydoc .

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About Broadcast Engineering Magazine

Known as The Journal of Digital Television, Broadcast Engineering
is the acknowledged 'must read' for accurate, technical and tutorial
information on broadcast systems and technology., has
joined the National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies (NAMIC) as
Director of Public Policy. He is the author of a book, Civil Rights Under Reagan
(ICS Press, 1991), and has testified on several occasions before state
legislative committees and regulatory bodies.org/private/logdownloadanddisplaydoc.

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Recently, Ward's expanded with
the launch of Wards Auto Electronics, a new bi-monthly publication
focusing on major electronics trends and design in the automotive
industry.com.minonline.

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com/minawards2004winners. The twice-monthly newsletter Ward's Engine + Vehicle
Technology Update provides analysis of engineering advancements and
technical issues. INDIANAPOLIS, Former insurance studies research
fellow and strategic public affairs counsel, Robert Detlefsen, Ph.

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com currently has more than 250,000 paid
subscribers , including corporate licenses at all the major automakers.com is the premier online journal of the global auto
industry offered by Ward's Communications Inc."
Detlefsen's analyses and commentaries have appeared in specialized
insurance publications such as the Journal of Insurance Regulation, the Risk
Management and Insurance Review, National Underwriter, and Best's Review.