Liberty University Chooses Financial Aid TV

October 29, 2008

Online Video Service Reduces Costs, Saves Time, Improves Counseling and Outreach

SAN FRANCISCO, CA - Financial Aid TV, a leading supplier of online video counseling and outreach solutions for college financial aid offices, announced today a new addition to its online network.

Liberty University (Lynchburg, Virginia) is the latest school to take advantage of Financial Aid TV's customized online video counseling and outreach solution.

"We are very pleased with the results," said Financial Aid Director Robert Ritz. "Because we have experienced major increased enrollment, Liberty University chose Financial Aid TV to help address the many questions that come with that growth. Financial Aid TV specifically helps us reach resident students on their terms, distance learning students in their homes, and now Spanish-speaking families in their language."

"Schools are being challenged to do more with less," said Paul Burke, VP of Sales for Financial Aid TV. "Our cost-effective service connects with students in a 'You Tube' format that they can relate to, online video. In addition, we can help schools communicate with Spanish-speaking families."

Financial Aid TV can be used by schools of all types and sizes. "FATV is designed to assist all schools, from traditional brick and mortar institutions to online distance education," said Burke.

Schools are deploying FATV in a variety of ways, including:

To Increase FA Applications
To Improve Default Aversion Efforts
To Improve Customer Service
To Improve Financial Literacy Efforts
To Reduce Student Wait Times
To Reduce Student Phone Calls
To Expand Counseling Reach

For more information on Financial Aid TV and to view a demo, please contact Paul Burke, VP of Sales at paul@financialaidtv.com or call 1-888-704-9090 x7, or visit www.financialaidtv.com.

Financial Aid TV (www.financialaidtv.com) is a service of College Media Solutions (CareerAmerica, LLC), an independent publisher of customizable digital solutions for educational institutions.

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“The added savings of reducing the cost associated with my staff answering repetitive questions combined with the reduced need and cost of printed materials FATV paid for itself within the first year! FATV is a need-to-have given today's demand for financial aid.”

Sherrie Padilla
Financial Aid Director
Antelope Valley College