October 2nd , 2006
PA SportsTicker names Jay Imus Director of Sales

PA SportsTicker, the leading real-time supplier of sports news and information, today announced the appointment of Jay Imus as its Director of Sales.

Imus spent the last 12 years with MCI/Verizon, focusing on enterprise-wide technology sales and expanded product offerings, including web hosting and e-commerce.  Among the client relationships he managed were MLB, NBA, NFL Films and Sirius Satellite Radio.

"Jay possesses a unique background combining sales experience and technological expertise" said Jim Morganthaler, Head of Sport US, PA SportsTicker.  "With technology continuing to evolve rapidly, Jay's ability to understand client needs, contribute to the product development process and offer the best possible solution will be a valuable asset.  We're happy to have him heading up our sales team."

Imus' responsibilities include building out the New York based sales team, promoting service enhancements and new product offerings.

"With PA Sport so well-established in the global arena, my role will be to leverage those global synergies that will further enhance PA SportsTicker's position in the US marketplace," said Imus.  "I look forward to the new challenges and opportunities"

PA SportsTicker is the primary instant sports news source for the ESPN television networks, ESPN.com, Yahoo!, CBS SportsLine, MSNBC, CSTV and the YES Network.  It is also the official statistician for more than 20 professional leagues and associations.

PA SportsTicker delivers instant scores, breaking sports news, statistics, previews, recaps and features, gathered by more than 850 event-site reporters in the United States and more than 1500 worldwide.  It serves as the North American arm of PA Sport, which operates around the world with offices in the United Kingdom, Hong Kong, Singapore, China, Thailand, India, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa. 

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