When making leisure travel destination
decisions, GLB travelers are seeking direction on how they can spend their
dollars on both gay-friendly travel channels and destinations," said John
Butler, Senior Marketing and Communications Strategist for Witeck-Combs
Communications. They include refusals
to be interviewed (nonresponse), question wording and question order and
weighting. Known for The Harris Poll(R) and for pioneering Internet-based
research methods, Harris Interactive conducts proprietary and public research
to help its clients achieve clear, material and enduring results.

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Forty-six percent of GLB respondents are likely to visit Orbitz., Gay. adult population of GLB adults.

About Witeck-Combs Communications , Inc.
Witeck-Combs Communications, Inc.com.com

This category consists of a list of sub-categories within the Open Directory Project that refer to gay, lesbian, or bisexual individuals .

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Gay and non-gay use of Expedia.com 34 46 33
Hotel website (e. Sampling error for GLB adults
(177) is plus or minus 9 percentage points.com ), Paris-based
Novatris (http://www.
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channel 270. The network
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com 22 24 22
Hotwire.com 15 21 15
Other 7 12 7
I don't make travel reservations online 34 18 35

Note: Data within this table weighted to reflect total U. GLB adult
population . Figures for age, sex, race, education, region and income were weighted
where necessary to bring them into line with their actual proportions in the
population.
Figures for table 1 were not propensity weighted and are representative of the
total U.
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Press Contacts:

Nancy Wong
Harris Interactive
585-214-7316

Kelly Gullo
Harris Interactive
585-214-7172

John Butler
Witeck-Combs Communications
202-887-0500 ext.com

In addition some people may have chosen to not publicly acknowledge their sexuality for social or personal reasons .

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While fully 35 percent of heterosexual respondents said they don't
book travel online, fewer than one in five (18%) GLB respondents said they did
not.

TABLE 1
Travel Websites and Hotel Reservations
"When making your hotel reservations , which of the following websites are you
likely to visit?"

Base: All Adults

Total GLB Heterosexual
(n=2,630) (n=177) (n=2,361)
% % %
Travelocity.com) 31 33 31
Hotels.hieurope.

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S., Out Traveler, Genre, Passport) 25
Gay-specific reference books (e., Washington Blade, Bay Windows,
Dallas Voice) 14
None of these 27

Note: Data within this table were weighted to reflect total U.
In theory, with a probability sample of this size, one can say with 95
percent certainty that the results for the overall sample have a sampling
error of plus or minus 2 percentage points.

About Harris Interactive(R )
Harris Interactive Inc. Evening highlights will include giveaways,
special prizes and sponsored reception.
The company's programming is available on a subscription basis to those
desiring to subscribe.

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Outside of the assistance gays seek from friends and relatives (58%),
gay-specific websites (32%), such as Outandabout.com 40 45 40
Orbitz.g.

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When: 7-11 pm, Wednesday, January 25, 2006
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Where: Sidetrack
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Q Television Network currently offers its customers five hours of live
programming daily, kicking off its morning fare with the new hit show
"Brunch," which stars Honey Labrador and Scott Withers.

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, According to a recent nationwide
survey, gay, lesbian and bisexual (GLB) adults who are online are more likely
to book hotel reservations through online portals than heterosexual online
adults.g.

Additional Note: Previous research conducted by Harris Interactive in
conjunction with Witeck-Combs Communications, Inc.harrisinteractive.

scholarly refer

Many GLB online consumers rely on gay-specific travel expertise when
queried on the type of resources used when planning destination travel.g. Unfortunately, there are several
other possible sources of error in all polls or surveys that are probably more
serious than theoretical calculations of sampling error.Y. QTN also offers its customers original programs
such as "Q on the Move with Nick Oram," the first-ever travel show for the
GLBT community; "QueerEdge with Jack E.

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Host Nick Oram takes his "Q On the Move" cameras all across the world,
introducing his viewers to all of the remarkable places he visits as well as
the uncanny and inspiring people he meets.

About Q Television
This 24/7 premium television network is organized to create, develop and
feature television programming for the gay and lesbian community, including
live + interactive content every weeknight, plus sports, information and
entertainment.

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population.witeckcombs.
Harris Interactive combines its intellectual capital, databases and
technology to advance market leadership through U. 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.

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adults, of whom 177 were
self -identified as gay, lesbian or bisexual.com and Gay. Propensity score weighting was also used to adjust for
respondents' propensity to be online for the question in table 2, and those
figures are representative of the general U. Although we
remain interested in the consumer attitudes and characteristics of
transgendered individuals, for accuracy and consistency we distinguish sexual
orientation from gender identity.-based global research company that blends premier strategic consulting
with innovative and efficient methods of investigation, analysis and
application. offices and wholly owned
subsidiaries: London-based HI Europe (http://www., Q Television Network
(OTC Pink Sheets: QBID), America's groundbreaking network for gays, lesbians,
bisexuals and transgendered individuals (GLBT), has announced a special
Chicago premiere and party for "Q On the Move with Nick Oram.qtelevision.

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Expedia.newscom . Jett," a live nightly talk show that
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TABLE 2
Future Leisure Travel Plans
"Which of the following do you use to learn about future leisure travel
destinations you are considering visiting?"

Base: GLB Adults

GLB
(n=177)
%

Friend/ Relative/ Personal Experience 58
Gay-specific websites (e., Odysseus, Damron) 22
Gay-specific newspapers (e.S.

These statements conform to the principles of disclosure of the National
Council on Public Polls. (http://www.com .com/cgi-bin/prnh/20060110/LATU073 )

What: Q Television Network premiere and party for the Midwest episode
of the hot globetrotting travel series, "Q On the Move"
featuring Chicago. Now in its second year of
production, Oram brings to Q Television Network (QTN) viewers one of the
hottest, most entertaining gay television shows offered anywhere . The
network is telecast 24 hours per day, 7 days per week and features a variety
of live and original programming.

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Methodology
Harris Interactive(R) conducted the study online within the United States
between March 8 and 14, 2005, among a nationwide cross section of 2,630 adults
who are online, of whom 177 self-identified as gay, lesbian, or bisexual
(GLB).com) is the
nation 's premier strategic marketing communications firm, specializing in
reaching the gay and lesbian consumer market.

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One third of GLB adults use gay-specific websites to learn about future
leisure travel destinations

ROCHESTER, N.com did not vary much (45
percent of GLBs said they are likely to visit Expedia.g.
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INVESTOR RELATIONS: Richard Brown
T: 617-314-7379 Email: Staff@EquityRelations .

indexed reasons

About one-half (52%) of GLB respondents were likely to visit
Travelocity. Close behind are national gay magazines (25%), such as
Passport, Genre, and Out Traveler, and gay-specific travel books (22%), such
as Damron and Odysseus guides.com 28 41 27
Priceline. queried gay, lesbian,
bisexual and transgendered (GLBT) self-identified respondents. In addition, given the low incidence of
response from transgendered individuals, it is extremely difficult to draw
conclusions from the data captured.harrispollonline. For more information on Nick Oram and "Q On the Move" visit
http://www.com. Q Television is available on such blue chip
cable systems as Time Warner, Cox Communications and RCN, among others, with
availability approaching 3 million digital cable households in the U.

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com, top the list
of resources gays use to learn about future leisure travel destinations they
consider visiting.com, Marriot.com, outandabout.S.S. This online sample is not a probability sample. 12
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non-gays).com
compared to 33 percent of non-gays.novatris . Nick and
the QTN cameras will be at Sidetrack on January 25th to bring you into the
action too .

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Y.S.com) 32
Gay-specific magazines (e. It is impossible to quantify the errors that may result from these
factors. In April 2003, American
Demographics magazine identified Bob Witeck and Wes Combs as two of 25 experts
over the last 25 years who have made significant contributions to the fields
of demographics, market research, media and trendspotting for their
pathbreaking work on the gay and lesbian market.com), Tokyo-based Harris Interactive Japan,
through newly acquired WirthlinWorldwide, a Reston, Virginia-based research
and consultancy firm ranked 25th largest in the world, and through an
independent global network of affiliate market research companies.

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com when making hotel reservations, compared to 40 percent of
non-gay respondents. The online survey was conducted
between March 8 and 14, 2005 by Harris Interactive(R), a worldwide market
research and consulting firm, in conjunction with Witeck-Combs Communications,
Inc.
"Clearly, the honeymoon with online travel sites is likely to grow as more
gay and lesbian consumers flock to specialized media and other gay-specific
travel and tourism resources. With over nine years experience
in this unique market , Witeck-Combs Communications has developed respected
relationships throughout the community and serves as a bridge between
corporate America and gay and lesbian consumers.com), the 15th
largest and fastest-growing market research firm in the world, is a Rochester,
N.S. EOE M/F/D/V
To become a member of the Harris Poll Online(SM) and be invited to
participate in future online surveys, visit http://www.