"PULSE ON AMERICA " TO FEATURE 1-800-WATER DAMAGE
October 9, 2004 , Deerfield Beach , FL

Platinum Television Group is pleased to announce the selection of 1-800-WATER DAMAGE for its innovative, educational television series, Pulse on America, to be aired through cable operators market by market on CNN Headline News.

Since 1988, 1-800-WATER DAMAGE has become one of the largest water damage restoration companies in the nation, with a proud reputation for efficiency, integrity, speed, ethics, ambition and superior customer service. They use advanced drying methods which enable them to dry wet carpets, sheetrock and other structures in place ( called Applied Structural Drying ) eliminating the need to remove and replace these items, unlike most other companies. This saves hundreds of thousands of dollars for insurance companies, says Rick, founder of 1-800-WATER DAMAGE.

Due to the company's commitment to uphold a tradition of quality, state-of-the-art technology and excellent customer service they have been able to rapidly expand their franchise network across the United States.

Customers seek their services to dry their homes or businesses due to emergency water damage situations pertaining to broken pipes, toilet overflows, etc... They also deal with sewage clean-ups, water extraction, crawl space drying, dehumidification, odor control and other services. Their dispatch centers are manned 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with a 90-minute response time to the customer's home or business.

The segment will be part of a series on Franchising. It will feature insight into how to start a franchise for 1-800-WATER DAMAGE, show the new training facility that has just opened, and give an overview of the opportunities. Company background will be highlighted, as well as interviews with satisfied customers and company spokespeople.

Pulse On America, aired through partnerships with major cable companies, can be seen regionally on CNN Headline News in spots twice an hour, at :25 past and :55 past the hour. Pulse on America will enhance the lives of viewers by offering practical, reliable information on innovative solutions to make life better.