"Live Absolute Home Auctions" to be Televised Worldwide on June 20th, 3p-7p EDT

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Wed Jun 10, 2009 6:58am EDT

First-of-its-kind Event will Air Nationally on DISH Network Ch. 217 and DIRECTV
Ch. 347 And Worldwide on http://www.auctionnetwork.com
TULSA, Okla.--(Business Wire)--
Over 60 homes will be sold absolute without reserve to the highest bidders
during a live, televised auction conducted by Auction Network
(http://www.auctionnetwork.com) in partnership with Williams & Williams
(http://www.williamsauction.com) on Saturday, June 20, from 3:00p - 7:00p EDT.
Interested buyers from around the globe can bid in person, online or over the
telephone on single family homes in Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Michigan,
Pennsylvania, Oklahoma and many other states across America. 

"There`s a growing interest in buying real estate at market value and we want to
make it an experience that`s fun, exciting and easy to participate," said
Fontana Fitzwilson, General Manager of Auction Network. "Auction Network gives
viewers a front row seat to the auction and allows them to bid real time from
the comfort of their home." 

The live event coverage will be broadcast nationally on ION Television Network
on Dish Network Ch. 217 and DIRECTV Ch. 347, and on Golden Eagle Broadcasting
(GEB), locally (in Tulsa) on KGEB 53, Cox Cable 23 or online. Buyers planning to
bid remotely via the Internet are encouraged to pre-register. Bids can also be
placed over the telephone during the live event by calling 1-866-231-8011.
Virtual tours, pictures and complete property details can be found at the
Auction Network web site. 

The "Live Absolute Home Auctions" event presented by Auction Network and
Williams & Williams will also take place in front of a live audience at the
Golden Eagle Broadcast Center located at 81st and Lewis in Tulsa, OK. Doors will
open at 1:00p CDT and interested bidders should register on site 30 minutes
prior to the start of the auctions. Registration is free. 

"This event is a great opportunity for first time home buyers and investors from
the Tulsa, Oklahoma area and all around world to buy homes at real market
value," said Pamela L. McKissick, President and COO of Williams & Williams
worldwide real estate auction. "An `absolute` auction gives bidders the added
confidence that the high bidder will be the winner." 

About Williams & Williams

Tulsa, Oklahoma-based Williams & Williams, the premier name in real estate
auction, is a global auctioneer for all types of real estate including REO,
Commercial, Farms and Ranches, and Premiere Residential and offers turn-key
solutions from property preservation to closing. The company auctions more than
a thousand properties every month and offers auction services throughout the
United States, serving thousands of individual clients and the U.S.`s largest
financial and investment firms and government agencies.
(www.williamsauction.com)

About Auction Network

Auction Network was founded in 2007 to create compelling interactive programming
that merges the sport and spirit of live auction allowing the audience to not
only watch but engage in the thrill of the bidding process from anywhere in the
world. The success of Auction Network stems from one simple concept, giving
people a front-row seat to the most exciting auctions from anywhere in the
world, and the capability to bid in real time like they are there in person via
the Internet or phone.Auction Network not only delivers live high-energy
entertainment all in high definition but also gives viewers an inside look at
the fascinating items for sale, exclusive interviews with owners, experts,
designers and celebrities, the history and emotional stories behind the auction
items, and live tours of the region where the auction is held.
(www.auctionnetwork.com)

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