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Q Television Network (Pink Sheets: QBID) announced today that it will broadcast its first live road show tonight at La TaQueria, at the corner of Indian Canyon and Tahquitz Canyon Way, center of downtown Palm Springs with the honorable mayor Ron Oden opening the show.

The broadcast will be available to viewers over Time Warner Cable system channel 20 and is the beginning of a 60-day road show starting today in Palm Springs. Live Satellite feeds will be available 24 hours daily via Intelsat America 13 transponder 18 vertical at 121 degrees West Longitude.

"This is the launch of our national road show and we are thrilled to bring our original programming to all interested viewers," said Frank Olsen, President and CEO of Q Television Network. "We are the network of choice for the GLBT community."

The broadcast will feature celebrity guests and coverage of events surrounding the Dinah Shore Golf Tournament and the White Party at the Riviera Resort. This show will be available Tuesday thru Sunday evening during the Dinah Shore Golf Tournament and the White Party which Palm Springs hosts each year.

At the events surrounding the Dinah Shore Golf Tournament and the White Party, Q is filming many of its original programs, including "Q on the Move," "On Q Live" and "In FoQus." Q Television is also viewable to those attending the week long festivities in Palm Springs via closed circuit television channels at the Windham and Riviera as well as at Q Television booths stationed at the various events. Q Television booths allow interested subscribers to contact their local cable companies for access to Q Television Network.

Q Television will continue its road show over the next two months to include the following list of cities: Seattle, San Francisco, Miami, Chicago, Boston, New York, Washington, D.C. and Providence. The road show is designed to help increase carrier interest and customer base, and to build awareness in RCN viewing areas.

About Q Television Network

This television network was organized to create and develop a network devoted to providing television programming for the gay and lesbian community. While the company expects much of its subscriber base to be comprised of members of the gay and lesbian population, management also believes that quality programming about the gay and lesbian experience, designed to entertain, educate and inform, will attract many other segments of the viewing public. The company's programming will be available on a subscription basis to those desiring its programming. The network will broadcast 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. Providing distribution via satellite ensures availability of the network across the United States, including Alaska, Hawaii and Puerto Rico. For further information on programming and subscriptions, please visit: www.qtelevision.com.