Sony Computer Entertainment America Telephone Conference Call Advisory For Wednesday, September 27, 2000

PRNewswire
09/27/2000

WHAT: Sony Computer Entertainment America will be holding a telephone conference call on Wednesday, September 27, at 2:30 p.m. PT during which company management will make several key announcements regarding the highly anticipated launch of the PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system, followed by a question and answer session.

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BACKGROUND: Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. continues to redefine the entertainment lifestyle with its PlayStation® game console and the upcoming PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system. The PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system is set to revolutionize the home entertainment market, offering the most compelling interactive content and the capability to be used as a network terminal in the coming broadband era.

Recognized as the undisputed industry leader, Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. markets the PlayStation game console and develops, publishes markets and distributes software for the PlayStation game console and the upcoming PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system for the North American market. Based in Foster City, Calif., Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. serves as headquarters for all North American operations and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.

WHO: Hosted by Molly Smith, director, public relations, the following Sony Computer Entertainment America executives will be participating in the call:

  Kaz Hirai, president and COO
  Andrew House, senior vice president
  Jack Tretton, senior vice president

  WHEN:  Wednesday, September 27, 2000
         2:30 - 3:30 p.m. Pacific Time

WHERE: Members of the press should call Steve Roth or Anne Isenhower to provide their media credentials and will then receive the phone number and dial-in instructions for the PlayStation 2 conference call.

CONTACT: Steve Roth, 213-489-8294, or Anne Isenhower, 212-453-2212, both of Fleishman-Hillard, Inc., for Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc.

PRNewswire -- Sept. 27

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SOURCE: Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc.

Website: http://www.playstation.com/