Listen To 2003 SAE World Congress Keynote Speeches Here On-line

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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., March 11 -- If you missed the keynote speeches at the 2003 SAE World Congress, Michigan Technology News.Com started offering them Monday on-line from its web site at www.Mitechnews.com .

Mitechnews.com , the Independent Voice Of Michigan Technology, also announced that is has launched its newest radio affiliate, WTKA 1050 AM in Ann Arbor. WTKA broadcasts Michigan Technology Today, an hour-long tech talk radio show, each Sunday at 9 a.m.

"We try to keep the business and technology communities in Michigan informed on the latest news about tech trends, tech issues, tech companies and tech entrepreneurs," said Editor & Publisher Mike Brennan. "And we do that in a variety of mediums that include our web site, our eNewsletters, our radio network and our streaming media event coverage. We felt the SAE keynote speeches were important enough information for our audience. We wanted our audience to hear them in their entirety."

Speeches available are from:

* Hans-Georg Frischkorn, Senior Vice President For Engineering - Electronics, BMW, "Advanced Electronics - Evolution vs. Revolution."

* Phil Martens, Vice President for Vehicle Programs and Processors, Ford Motor Company

* Ned McClug, Vice President and General Manager for Powertrain Engineering, General Motors Corp.

* General Paul J. Kern, Commanding General, U.S. Army Material Command, "The Future of Military Ground Propulsion."

* John Plant, President and CEO, TRW, "The Safety Revolution: As Safe as Possible." Never before have engineers had so many opportunities to apply new materials and technology. How will they decide what to do next?

You can listen to the SAE keynote speeches by Clicking Here The new webcast module will then pop up offering the listener the chance to hear the speeches at various transmission speeds and in different mediums, including Quick Time, Microsoft Media Player and Real Media. The SAE keynotes also are available at Automation Alley's web site (www.automationalley.com ), and on SAE's web site (www.sae.org ).

Later this week, Mitechnews.com will launch a similar module for its radio broadcasts, which are now heard in Grand Rapids each Wednesday at 8 a.m. on WTKG 1050 AM, in Kalamazoo each Saturday at 12:30 p.m. on WKZO 590 AM and in Ann Arbor each Sunday at 9 a.m. on WTKA 1050 AM. In mid April, Michigan Technology Today will be aired on WOOD Radio 1300 in Grand Rapids each Sunday at 6 p.m.

For editorial or advertising information contact Editor & Publisher Mike Brennan at Brennan@mitechnews.com . Or telephone him at 616-455-2664.