Overstock.com CEO Patrick M. Byrne to Appear on Tim Connolly's Winning Strategies on Friday, April 20 at 12:00 p.m. CT

HOUSTON, April 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Tim Connolly's Winning Strategies will feature Patrick M. Byrne, CEO of Overstock.com (NASDAQ: OSTK), an early victim of naked short selling on Wall Street.  Kristina Leigh Copeland of Brown Saddle Films, director of the "The Wall Street Conspiracy" (http://thewallstreetconspiracy.com), and famed naked short selling litigator Wes Christian will also appear on the show.  "The Wall Street Conspiracy" is a new documentary film exposing the international collusion surrounding illegal naked short selling.  Listen live at noon central on Friday, April 20 on www.winningstrategies.net.  CRN Digital Talk Radio Network on CRN 4, broadcast by over 200 affiliate stations nationwide listed at www.crntalk.com.  Winning Strategies is Co-hosted by bond expert Marilyn Cohen, CEO of Envision Capital Management, Inc. (www.envisioncapital.com) and is sponsored by Corporate Strategies Merchant Bankers, a First Data institutional representative (www.corporatestrategies.net).  

Previous guests of Tim Connolly's Winning Strategies (formerly Corporate Strategies) have included former SEC Chairman Arthur Levitt, U.S. Senator and Presidential Candidate John McCain,  Loews Corp. Co-Chairman Jonathan Tisch, "Stock Act" original sponsor Congressman Brian Baird,  Linn Energy Chairman and CEO Mark Ellis, President George W. Bush Chief of Staff Andy Card,  Changewave's Tobin Smith, CNBC "Mad Money" Host Jim Cramer, Gamco's Mario Gabelli, Muriel Siebert, Texas oilman Lester Smith, ATP Oil & Gas CFO Albert Reese, CEO of Huntsman Corporation Jon M. Huntsman, Consolidated Graphics CEO Joe Davis, Enterprise Products late CEO Dan Duncan, Celgene's CEO John Jackson, Landry's CEO Tilman Fertitta, former Compaq CEO Eckard Pfeiffer, Money Manager Louis Navellier, and many others.

About Patrick M. Byrne

Patrick M. Byrne launched Overstock.com  in 1999 with $1.8 million in revenue. In 2010 Overstock had revenues of $1.2 billion and net income of $14 million. In 2010 Forbes magazine named Overstock the #9 Best Company to Work for in the Country, and Byrne the CEO with the highest employee approval rating (92%). Patrick Byrne is a leading voice in a growing movement convinced that powerful interests on Wall Street are destroying American companies for profit - robbing investors and destabilizing our financial system in the process.

About Kristina Leigh Copeland and Brown Saddle Films

Kristina Leigh Copeland created Brown Saddle Films to expand upon her desire to raise awareness about issues she feels are important in our world today.  She hopes her films' subjects bring awareness to a global audience and stimulate the necessary changes required to provide a fair world now and for our future generations.

About Wes Christian

Wes Christian is the senior partner at Christian Smith & Jewell (www.csj-law.com), a nationally acclaimed trial firm.  His cases have appeared in Bloomberg magazine, Forbes, Wall Street Journal and Time magazine. Mr. Christian is a member of the Litigation Council of the State Bar of Texas and also a Life Fellow of the Texas Bar Foundation.  He is a frequent speaker at CLE seminars.

About Winning Strategies

Tim Connolly's Winning Strategies (www.winningstrategies.net), formerly known as Corporate Strategies, is a network of financial news resources that provides you with the Low-Risk, High-Reward Strategies for Success necessary to succeed in today's fast-changing, competitive investment and business environment.

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