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Vancouver, British Columbia, May 7, 2013- Network Entertainment Inc. ("Network"), a subsidiary of Network Media Group Inc (TSX-V: NTE), is pleased to announce that it has reached agreement to be represented by William Morris Endeavor (WME), one of the world's leading entertainment and media companies representing elite talent in all areas of the entertainment industry. Under this collaboration, WME will work closely with Network to leverage the company's recent successes to position Network for continued growth in the U.S. entertainment market in television series and feature documentaries.
"We have built the Network brand by working with some of the world's most recognizable icons and their families, like Muhammad Ali, Bruce Lee and Steve McQueen", stated Network CEO Derik Murray, "so we are understandably thrilled to now be working with one of the entertainment industry's most dynamic and trusted global agencies."
About William Morris Endeavor
Leading entertainment and media company WME represents elite artists from all facets of the industry, including motion pictures, television, music, theatre, publishing and physical production. WME also advises some of the world's most recognized consumer brands to create entertainment-based marketing solutions and invests in companies across the digital media landscape. WME is headquartered in Beverly Hills with offices in New York, London, Nashville and Miami.
About Network Entertainment
Network Entertainment Inc. is an established television and film production company with an award-winning international reputation. Network's recent productions include the Academy Award shortlisted feature documentary "Facing Ali", the feature documentary "I Am Bruce Lee", which set all time ratings records for Viacom, and "Stanley's Game Seven", the company's first 3D film. Network's programming has been showcased at marquee film festivals and by broadcasters throughout North America.
Network's past projects and current productions can be viewed at www.networkentertainment.ca
For further information concerning this press release, please email info@networkentertainment.ca
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF
NETWORK MEDIA GROUP INC.
"Derik A. Murray"
Derik A. Murray
Chief Executive Officer and Director
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