"The Ad Council campaign has proven successful in reaching
adults, and we hope that our message will carry over to teen girls to help
them identify, prevent and report sexual exploitation they encounter while
online. Headquartered in New York
City, clients include: Arby's, BMW Motorcycles, Citigroup, Fila, Lipitor,
Mercedes -Benz USA, Prevacid and Smith Barney.missingkids.

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New Jersey Teen Rachel Friesel to Help Produce PSA Concept With
'Project Greenlight' Producers

FORT WORTH, Texas, Rachel Friesel, a 15-year-old
student at Villa Victoria Academy, Ewing, NJ, has won RadioShack Corporation 's
(NYSE: RSH) nationwide Reel StreetSentz public service announcement (PSA)
competition for teens .

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States to strengthen the existing child endangerment laws and to make the
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Gary Bergeron, a survivor of clergy abuse from the Boston area, is the
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According to a U.S.merkleyandpartners. (NYSE: OMC), a leading global marketing and communications company.
NCMEC works to combat possession, manufacturing and distribution of child
pornography; online enticement of children for sexual acts; child
prostitution; child sexual tourism; extra-familial child sexual molestation;
unsolicited obscene material sent to a child; and misleading domain names.com. To learn more
about the Ad Council and its campaigns, visit http://www.

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NCMEC 's congressionally mandated CyberTipline, a reporting
mechanism for child sexual exploitation, has handled more than 335,000 leads. For more information on
RadioShack Corporation, visit http://www .

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"Rachel's idea drives
home the fact that children must be taught at an early age how to stay safe. and is a growing provider
of a variety of retail support services.
Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention.

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RadioShack partnered with the National Center for Missing + Exploited
Children (NCMEC) in 2003 to create StreetSentz: Common Sentz Tips for Safer
Kidz (http://www. 'Don't Believe the Type'

NEW YORK, The Advertising Council, in partnership
with the National Center for Missing + Exploited Children (NCMEC), launched
today a series of national public service advertisements (PSAs) designed to
raise awareness about the prevalence of online sexual exploitation and to help
teenage girls better protect themselves against online sexual predators.

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Friesel topped more than 400 entries from across the nation in
RadioShack's effort to raise awareness among teens about child abduction and
exploitation.
Friesel entered the Reel StreetSentz contest as an assignment for her
Honors English class. The program provides families with tools
to keep children safer from abduction, violence, and exploitation. She will also receive a $3,000 cash
prize, and her instructor, Ursula Musella, will receive $1,000 in gift
certificates .com or call 1-800-THE-LOST.
While June is also a time to recognize the benefits of the Internet , NCMEC
and the Ad Council chose this month to launch the campaign to remind families
that, just like in the "real" world, there are people who want to harm
children in the "virtual" world. The television,
radio, magazine and Internet ads direct teens to visit
http://www.R.

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Since its establishment in 1984, NCMEC has assisted law enforcement with more
than 116,000 missing child cases, resulting in the recovery of more than
94,500 children. NCMEC cases and focus group testing also show that many teen
girls are particularly susceptible to these predators because they tend to be
more focused on relationships; therefore, they are vulnerable to the
"grooming" techniques used by child sexual predators.
"Our research shows that many teen girls are not aware of the potential
dangers of communicating with older men online and they believe that it can
lead to genuine relationships," said Peggy Conlon, President + CEO of The
Advertising Council.
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more about RadioShack products and services or to purchase items online , visit
http://www. Foundation, Inc.

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"As a writer, the challenge of writing a script seemed intriguing," she
said.S.com .org/campaigns/online_sexual_exploitation/.org. He is also
the author of "Don't Call Me a Victim, Faith, Hope & Sexual Abuse in The
Catholic Church.

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"The contest was a great way for teens to learn more about the real-world
issues of child abduction and exploitation ," said Laura Moore, RadioShack
senior vice president and chief communications officer."

About the National Center for Missing + Exploited Children
The National Center for Missing + Exploited Children (NCMEC) is a
501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, which serves as a national clearinghouse for
information and a resource for child protection. M+P is a part of Omnicom Group
Inc. Having produced literally
thousands of PSA campaigns addressing the most pressing social issues of the
day , the Ad Council has effected, and continues to affect, tremendous positive
change by raising awareness , inspiring action and saving lives.

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RadioShack and the National Center for Missing + Exploited Children Reveal Winner of National Public Service Announcement Competition for Teens

The finished piece will be distributed to
broadcasters nationwide in the fall. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency
Prevention.

About RadioShack Corporation
Fort Worth, Texas -based RadioShack Corporation is the most trusted
consumer electronics specialty retailer in the U . Department of Justice study, of the estimated 24 million
child Internet-users, one in five has received unwanted sexual solicitations
with teen girls being the primary target, receiving two-thirds of the
solicitations.com to get tips on how to prevent, detect, and report
online sexual exploitation ."
In the first six months of the Online Sexual Exploitation campaign, the
parent-targeted PSAs received more than $29 million in donated advertising
time and space from the media.

Merkley + Partners
Merkley + Partners (http://www.U.

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missingkids.S. With the advent of the Internet, many child-
predators have quickly adapted to the technology and use it to contact
potential victims in their attempts to perpetrate crimes against children. The new PSAs seek to prevent girls from
forming inappropriate online relationships with older men in an effort to
reduce their risks of sexual exploitation and abduction.S.cybertipline.

The painful door which survivors of childhood sexual abuse have opened has
allowed society to begin to shed light on the horrific abuse which children
have endured for decades. Survivors of childhood sexual abuse continue to
hope that society will have the courage to walk through that door.

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The company operates through a vast
network of sales channels, including: nearly 7,000 company and dealer stores;
over 100 RadioShack locations in Mexico; and more than 600 wireless kiosks. "We hope this campaign can lend a
helping hand to help stop online sexual predators.adcouncil.

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Her PSA centered on internet safety. New Ads Warn Teens .. "These new dramatic, yet identifiable, ads will continue
the awareness we achieved in the first round of work by showing girls the
potential dangers and empowering them with resources to help protect
themselves against online sexual predators.adcouncil ."
Per the Ad Council model, the PSAs are being distributed to more than
28,000 media outlets nationwide later this month and will run and air in
advertising time and space donated by the media .

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"Children need to understand the importance of internet safety, and the
best way to teach them is in a fun way they will remember.com .
"Our goal is to reach teens before predators do," said NCMEC President
Ernie Allen.

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RadioShack's knowledgeable and helpful sales associates deliver convenient
product and service solutions within an estimated five minutes of where 94
percent of all Americans either live or work.cybertipline. This change would
allow all victims of childhood sexual abuse an opportunity to find justice.

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Friesel's grand prize is a chance to work alongside
"Project Greenlight" producer Chris Moore to bring her script, "The Jungle,"
to life. "We are proud of Rachel for
creating this PSA and for helping to teach other kids how they can better
protect themselves online. For more information about NCMEC, call 1-
800-THE-LOST or visit http://www.

Today's conviction should also stand as a reminder to society that no
person or organization is more powerful than one person having the courage
to stand up and tell the truth.

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The judges included the producers of "Project Greenlight" --
actors Matt Damon and Ben Affleck, and Moore -- along with child safety
advocates. The initial round of PSAs aimed to educate
parents about what they could do to protect their children online, whereas the
new ads target the teens themselves. In addition , according to a recent Ad Council
study, parents who saw the PSAs were significantly more likely to have talked
to their children about the potential dangers of chatting online with people
you don't know."

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The
new PSAs are the second installment of the campaign, which began in May 2004,
and debut this month to coincide with Internet Safety Month." To view the PSAs, please visit
http://www. Founded in 1993, M+P has more than a half billion
dollars in billings and more than 250 employees.

The Advertising Council
The Ad Council is a private, non-profit organization with a rich history
of marshalling volunteer talent from the advertising and media industries to
deliver critical messages to the American public.

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counts today in Boston should serve as notice that no person, regardless of
his position or the institution he represents, is immune to prosecution for
abusing a child.

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Friesel will be flown to Fort Worth later this month to produce her PSA
with a professional film team.

Ad Council and National Center for Missing + Exploited Children Launch PSAs to Help Protect Teen Girls from Online Sexual Exploitation

Sponsored by NCMEC and created pro bono by ad agency Merkley + Partners,
the new PSAs are an extension of the first national multi-media campaign
designed to address this issue.
"As parents and as people who watch the 11:00 news each night, this issue
is obviously dear to our hearts," said Andy Hirsch, Executive Creative
Director/Partner at Merkley + Partners.

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The National Center for Missing + Exploited Children
The National Center for Missing + Exploited Children (NCMEC) is a
501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, which works in cooperation with the U. To
date, NCMEC has handled more than 330,000 reports of these offenses from the
public through its congressionally mandated CyberTipline
(http://www.

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"Reel StreetSentz is a great opportunity for teens to use their creativity
and reach out to their peers about important safety issues," said Ernie Allen,
president and chief executive officer, NCMEC. For more information about NCMEC, please visit
http://www.."
The new television and radio spots, which are also available in Spanish ,
show teen girls how easily a predator can manipulate their insecurities and
end with the tagline , "Don't Believe the Type.com), with more than 13,000 of those reports
categorized as online enticement . (Treatment, Recovery
& Understanding Sexual Trauma) a non profit foundation established to aid
survivors of childhood sexual abuse in treatment and recovery.