Article: Communications Giants To Launch Line of Pagers Co-Branded by Chris Kirkpatrick of `N SYNC and Child Watch of North America.

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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 6, 2001

Portion of proceeds to benefit national child-safety programs

Child Watch of North America, a nationwide nonprofit missing children's organization, and national spokesperson Chris Kirkpatrick of `NSYNC have teamed up with VTech Connect Ltd. (0303-HK), Metrocall, Inc. (NASDAQ:MCLL) and Shared Technologies Cellular (OTCBB:STCL) to offer a unique line of FuMan Skeeto-branded prepaid pagers. The alphanumeric pagers are the first in a series of prepaid communications products and services designed to help parents in touch with their kids that will feature Child Watch and Kirkpatrick. ...

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