ALFRED HABER DISTRIBUTION, INC., BRINGS MISS UNIVERSE
TO THE INTERNATIONAL MARKET

December, 2002 PALISADES PARK, NJ – Alfred Haber Distribution, Inc., a leading distributor of programming produced for US broadcast networks, has been named exclusive international distributor of the annual two-hour NBC Television Network specials, the MISS UNIVERSE®, MISS USA® and MISS TEEN USA® Pageants. The announcement was made today by Robert Kennedy, Executive Vice President, Alfred Haber Distribution, Inc.

Airing in over 125 different countries and seen by hundreds of millions of viewers over the years, MISS UNIVERSE®, MISS USA® and MISS TEEN USA® competitions have become fixtures of pop culture throughout the world. Still an obtainable dream for young women 50 years after its initial introduction, the pageants feature young women who are savvy, goal-oriented and aware. The delegates, who become part of the Miss Universe Organization, display these impressive characteristics in their everyday lives. All of the talented and inspiring young women compete with the hope of advancing their careers as well as personal and humanitarian goals, including improving the lives of other women around the world.

"We are proud and excited to be associated with these outstanding annual events,” said Kennedy. “The shows have reflected the missions and goals of women worldwide for years, and now, more than ever, these three cutting-edge productions do a tremendous job in representing the women who are part of them.”

The Miss Universe Organization, producers of the pageants, is a Donald J. Trump and NBC partnership. The MISS USA® telecast always kicks off the new year as the first special and is generally held in February. The MISS UNIVERSE® telecast is in May and is followed by MISS TEEN USA®, which takes place during back-to-school season in late summer. The National Broadcasting Company, Inc. (NBC) broadcasts all three events as live, prime time specials in the U.S.