Bacon's Awarded General Services Administration (GSA) Contract

New GSA Schedule Makes it Easier for Government Agencies to Acquire Bacon's Suite of Media Management Tools

CHICAGO, IL, June 16, 2006 - Continuing to build on its commitment to the government sector, Bacon's Information Inc., a leader in media research, monitoring and evaluation services, announced that it has been awarded a Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) contract by the General Services Administration (GSA), making it easy for government agencies to procure MediaSource, the company's flagship media research and management portal.

The GSA is one of three agencies in the federal government that provides policy leadership and expertly managed supplies, services and solutions, at a significant value, thereby enabling federal employees to accomplish their missions. The GSA supplies lists of pre-approved and qualified partners that can expertly accommodate the needs of federal agencies and their employees.

"The award of our FSS contract is significant because it simplifies access to Bacon's MediaSource by streamlining contracting procedures — allowing us to focus all of our efforts on providing valuable solutions for media research, distribution and monitoring needs," stated Bacon's Chief Executive Officer, Steve Newman.

Agencies can review Bacon's solutions directly from the GSA Advantage website http://www.gsaadvantage.gov.

About Cision:
Cision is the leading provider of software, services, and tools to the public relations and marketing industry. Marketing and PR professionals use our products to help manage all aspects of their brands – from identifying key media and influencers to connecting with audiences; monitoring traditional and social media; and analyzing outcomes. Journalists, bloggers, and other influencers use Cision’s tools to research story ideas, track trends, and maintain their public profiles. Cision is present in Europe, North America and Asia, has partners in over 125 countries and is quoted on the Nordic Exchange with revenue of SEK 1.0 billion in 2011. For more information, visit www.cision.com.

For More Information:
Andrée Beckham
Vice President, Marketing & Public Relations
312-873-6434

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