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Springfield Web TV

Cliff Hancock started Springfield Web TV on Oct. 15 at 3444 S. Campbell Ave., Ste. C, with one sales rep and two Web developers. The business is a live-streaming Internet broadcast system that provides business, sports and community information at www.springfieldwebtv.com. Hancock, who previously owned Exercise & Rehab Equipment on South Campbell Avenue, said Springfield Web TV offers film production for its clients, but if a business provides its own video, the cost for airtime is $200 per month. Schools and churches with existing video are given free coverage. Clients include the Bass Pro Tournament of Champions and Berry's Hunting and Fishing Outdoors, Hancock said. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Phone: (417) 209-9929.

Asset Protection Specialists

Asset Protection Specialists opened Feb. 2 at 1143 S. Maryland Ave. with 10 employees. Owner Douglas Fee said the business provides 24-hour security for businesses, individuals and special events. Fee has a background in security work, and he requires employees have at least two years of law enforcement or military experience. He said a risk assessment runs about $250. Hours: 7 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Phone: (417) 521-4289.

Wild Idea Archery

Kim and Daron Wilkins opened Wild Idea Archery on Jan. 12 at 877 E. Steel St. in Seymour. The business, which employs three part-time, offers a full-range archery shop with on-site instruction, a video range, 20- and 30-yard indoor ranges and a 60-yard outdoor lighted range. Use of the indoor range runs $5.50 per hour. The Wilkinses also own Champ Industries Inc., a Seymour business that makes military ground-support equipment. An open house for Wild Idea Archery is scheduled for 10 a.m. March 14. Hours: 3-8 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 3-9 p.m. Friday and 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Saturday. Phone: (417) 935-2697.Compiled by Barbara Burgess. Springfield Business Journal brings you new businesses each week. Send business info by fax to (417) 799-0603 or by e-mail to sbj@sbj.net.