97-08-15 Rolling Stones News Conference

NEWS ADVISORY:
SATELLITE NEWS CONFERENCE MONDAY FOR ROLLING STONES TOUR

	The Ohio State University will host a two-part news conference related to
the Rolling Stones’ upcoming tour beginning at 1 p.m. Monday (8/18) in the
Alumni Lounge of the Fawcett Center, 2400 Olentangy River Road.

	At 1 p.m., university officials will make an announcement and take
questions from reporters.  At 1:30 p.m., a live satellite broadcast of the
Bridges to Babylon-Rolling Stones Tour 1997 will be shown.  University
officials will also be available for interviews after the satellite broadcast.

	For those who wish to downlink the satellite transmission, the coordinates
and corresponding trouble numbers are:

For television:
Galaxy 3R, Transponder 11, DL:H-3920 MHz (212-947-4475)

For radio:
SatCom C5, Transponder 19/Channels 14 & 15
(ABC Radio 212-456-5000, press 3)

For video highlights of press conference, B-roll and interviews:
Monday, Aug. 18, 7-7:30 p.m. EDT
Galaxy C7, Transponder 8, DL:V-3860 MHz
with a refeed on Tuesday, Aug. 19, 8-8:15 a.m. EDT
Telstar4 (402R), Transponder 12, DL:H-3940 MHz

	We’re sorry, but the agreement with the tour promoters prohibits us from
answering questions before the news conference.

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Contact: Ruth Gerstner, University Communications, 292-8424

Note:  a related website is 

       http://www.secondcoming.com


[Submitted by: Ruth Gerstner  (gerstner.2@osu.edu)
               
Fri, 15 Aug 1997 16:25:05 -0400]
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