Published: March 11, 2011
Earthquake: Business Wire Makes Complimentary Press Releases Available to Companies and Organizations Affected by the Tragedy
NEW YORK - (BUSINESS WIRE) - In response to the devastating 8.9 earthquake in Japan, Business Wire is
providing complimentary press releases for related public service news.
"We extend our thoughts and prayers to our colleagues and clients
affected by the event," said Cathy Baron Tamraz, Chairman and Chief
Executive Officer of Business Wire.
Qualifying press releases will be distributed at no charge to Business
Wire's Japan circuit through Thursday, March 17. The free news release
offer pertains to support services, information, operations and events
directly related to aiding in the earthquake rescue and recovery efforts.
Member companies are asked to submit press releases as they normally do
via Business Wire's online order interface and to follow up with their
local newsroom. Other organizations should contact Business Wire at
888.381.9473 or info@businesswire.com
for more details.
Japan Earthquake News Archive
About Business Wire
Business Wire, a Berkshire
Hathaway company, celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2011
as the global leader in press
release distribution and regulatory
disclosure. Public relations and investor relations professionals
rely on Business Wire for both broad-based and targeted market reach. A
recognized disclosure service in the United States, Canada and a dozen
European countries, Business Wire handles XBRL tagging, document
formatting and regulatory filing into EDGAR, SEDAR and other systems.
Business Wire provides online newsroom hosting and integration services
as well as search engine optimization, mobile distribution and detailed
measurement on every press release. Its patented NX delivery platform
provides simultaneous full-text posting of Business Wire content to news
systems and websites in virtually any country or language. With 32
bureaus worldwide, Business Wire offers local service and global reach.
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