CMM China Mass Media Corp American Depositary Shares (Each Representing 300 Ordinary Shares)

ROCKVILLE, Md., Oct. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Shareholders at yesterday's annual meeting of CRIIMI MAE Inc. (NYSE:CMM) approved the re- election to the Board of Directors of Barry S. Blattman, Joshua B. Gillon and Bruce K. Robertson to serve until the 2008 annual shareholders' meeting and until their respective successors are elected and qualified. The shareholders also ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accountants for the year ending December 31, 2005. An audio replay of the meeting will be available through October 25, 2005 at 1-888-286-8010, passcode 68288840. For further information on the Company, shareholders and securities brokers should contact CRIIMI MAE at (301) 255-4700, e-mail , and news media should contact James Pastore, Pastore Communications Group LLC, at (202) 546-6451, e-mail DATASOURCE: CRIIMI MAE Inc. CONTACT: For shareholders and securities brokers: Susan B. Railey of CRIIMI MAE, +1-301-255-4740; or for news media: James T. Pastore, +1-202-546-6451, for CRIIMI MAE Web site: http://www.criimimaeinc.com/

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