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Burli proud Platinum sponsor of BEAC conference
May 31, 2002

Burli supports Canada's broadcast educators at 25th Anniversary conference in Halifax

Halifax, Canada -- Burli Software Inc. is proud to sponsor the Broadcast Educators Association of Canada (BEAC) as it kicks off it's 25th Anniversary conference here today.

Burli is the sole Platinum sponsor of the event this year. This is the second time Burli has sponsored the conference.

The BEAC conference theme this year is 'Past, Present, Future' and will include a number of speakers from the broadcast industry across Canada. The conference will be highlighted by the annual student awards dinner.

About BEAC

The Broadcast Educators Association of Canada brings together Canadian post-secondary broadcast schools from coast to coast. It has 17 institutional members who have supported excellence in educating the next generation of broadcatsers, journalists and media producers for a quarter of a century.

About Burli

Burli is a news editing system that runs on Windows computers. It allows journalists to capture news wire feeds, write scripts, organize run-downs, digitally record and edit radio news reports, plan news assignments and much more at their desks. Burli also harnesses the latest mobile networking technology to create virtual newsrooms across the world. Reporters anywhere can use Burli to connect to their main newsroom, file stories, and access the industry-leading editing tools they have on their desktops.

Burli Software Inc. is a private software company with headquarters in Vancouver, Canada. Burli's newsroom editing software is used by journalists in about a dozen different languages across Europe, the Americas, Africa, Asia, Australia and New Zealand.

For more information, contact:

BURLI
Ian Gunn, Director of Communications
Tel: +1.604.684.3140 (ext 244)
E-mail: communications@burli.com
Web: www.burli.com

BEAC
Jan MacKinnon, Conference Chair
Tel: +1.902.679.7364
E-mail: mackinja@kingstec.nscc.ns.ca
Web: www.beac.ca

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