CHICAGO, IL, May 2, 2005 – Broadford & Maloney, Inc. opened its MediaDays 2005 series of press conferences and media events Sunday evening at the Hilton Chicago O'Hare. The three-day event hosts an impressive list of eight companies presenting to an audience comprised of the graphic arts industry's leading editors, columnists and consultants. Monday, May 2 MediaDays 2005 press conferences include: - "Print 05" - Graphic Arts Show Company - Mitsubishi Lithographic Presses - Xerox - Kodak Graphic Communications Group Tuesday, May 3 MediaDays 2005 press conferences include: - The Print Council - Jetrion LLC - Printable Technologies - Baldwin Technology In addition to the press conferences at the Hilton Chicago O'Hare, the presenting companies and attending editors will have an opportunity to interact personally during each day's MediaDays 2005 breakfasts and luncheons, and also during two special dinners in downtown Chicago at the Pane Caldo restaurant and the Mid-America Club. Broadford & Maloney's MediaDays event is held in North America each spring. The 2006 MediaDays dates will be announced immediately after this year's event. Events are also held overseas prior to major industry exhibitions such as Drupa and Ipex. Broadford & Maloney coordinates those activities with its European affiliate, AD Communications, based in the United Kingdom. Broadford & Maloney, Inc., headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut, is now in its 21st year and is the leading marketing and public relations firm serving the graphic arts industry.