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Exclusive Kicker/Business Newsfeed For Tuesday, November 13

2007-11-13 05:04 3900

Spectacular Implosion of the Historic Frontier Hotel & Casino to Make Way for Internationally Known Brand, The Plaza

LAS VEGAS, Nov. 13 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- The Frontier Hotel & Casino, a longtime icon of the Las Vegas Strip, will be imploded in spectacular fashion to make way for the Plaza, a brand known throughout the world for luxury and elegance. The Plaza brand announces plans to enter the Las Vegas gaming and hospitality market with the implosion of the Frontier Hotel & Casino on Tuesday, November 13 at 2:30 a.m. PST (5:30 a.m. EST). ELAD Group and IDB Group have partnered to bring The Plaza to Las Vegas. The multi-billion dollar multi-phase project is set to open in late 2011.

(Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20071031/LAW069)

Eight cameras will provide a live feed of the demolition of the 65-year old casino. As the second oldest resort to open on the Las Vegas Strip, the Frontier Hotel & Casino opened its doors in 1942. The property carried the distinction of hosting Elvis Presley's first Las Vegas performance in 1956. The Frontier closed its doors on July 16, 2007.

What you will see and hear:

-- Unique video from eight live camera angles including a camera placed

atop the roof to fall with the building.

-- Sound bites with Nochi Dankner, Chairman of IDB Group and Isaac

Tshuva, owner of ELAD Group of the new Plaza project as well as Miki

Naftali, the president of ELAD Group and Daniel Wade, the COO of The

Plaza in Las Vegas.

-- Video news release will have a sneak preview 3D digital flyover of the

new Plaza project including renderings.

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SATELLITE FEED INFORMATION

DAY/DATE: Tuesday, November 13, 2007

B-ROLL FEED: 6 a.m. to 6:30 a.m. Eastern time, US

SATELLITE: INTELSAT 2 (IS-2) C-BAND

TRANS: 12 (twelve) SLOT-D DIGITAL

DL FREQ: 4044.5 HORIZONTAL

AUDIO: 6,2, 6.8

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Source: The Plaza
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