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John McElroy Joins Blue Sky Productions

15 February 1999

John McElroy Joins Blue Sky Productions
    DETROIT, Feb. 15 -- Blue Sky Productions, Inc. is pleased to
announce that John McElroy is joining the company as a partner and as
Editorial Director.
    "Today, people in the auto industry need a richer source of information
and analysis.  They need it on a daily basis, and they need it on a global
basis," says McElroy.  "That's why I'm so bullish on the vast opportunities
offered in combining television and Internet narrowcasting.  We're not just
going to tell people what's going on in the industry, we're going to show
them."
    Blue Sky Productions is a television and Internet production company.  It
produces "Autoline Detroit" and "The Nightly Automotive Report," which are
broadcast on Detroit Public Television and on the Internet at
http://www.theautolink.com.
    "Electronic delivery of news and information about the automotive industry
is the wave of the future," says Dan Dancer, president of Blue Sky
Productions.  "The convergence of television and the Internet allow the fluid
delivery of information throughout the world."
    "Autoline Detroit" is a weekly half-hour automotive discussion program
featuring top automotive executives and journalists providing a window to the
latest developments and thinking in the industry.  It airs at 10:30 a.m. on
Sundays on Detroit Public Television.  Underwriters of "Autoline Detroit" are
Visteon Automotive Systems and General Electric.
    "The Nightly Automotive Report" is a weekly half-hour program featuring
the latest developments in product design, engineering, manufacturing,
purchasing and sales and marketing.  It reports on global news, provides an
automotive stock index, includes expert economic analysis and editorial
commentary.  It airs at 5:30 p.m. on Mondays on Detroit Public Television.
Fresh news updates are broadcast Tuesday through Friday at 5:54 p.m.
Videotapes are available at http://www.theautolink.com.
    John McElroy, formerly the Editorial Director of Automotive Industries, is
a thorough student of the industry as a print journalist, radio broadcaster,
analyst and lecturer.  He can be reached at:  Blue Sky Productions;
7441 Second Boulevard; Detroit, MI 48202.  Telephone: 313-872-0807. Fax:
313-872-0823. E-mail: nightly@worldnet.att.net.