--(www.USEquityNews.com)-- 02/14/2008 - Media entertainment industry alert provided by U.S. Equity News. SIRIUS Satellite Radio (NASDAQ: SIRI) and Chrysler LLC recently announced an agreement that extends SIRIUS' exclusive relationship with Chrysler LLC through September 2017. All Chrysler LLC brands -- Chrysler, Jeep and Dodge -- are covered by the agreement. SIRIUS is currently available in most Chrysler, Jeep and Dodge models. This agreement targets a penetration rate for SIRIUS factory-installed radios in greater than 70% of vehicles built for the U.S. by Chrysler.
WPT Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ: WPTE) and its new network partner, GSN, announced recently the sixth season television schedule featuring 23 two-hour World Poker Tour(R) (WPT) episodes. The season premieres in its new timeslot on GSN Monday, March 24 at 9 PM ET/PT kicking off with the Mirage Poker Showdown. The new season features three new tour stops, more than 20 new WPT Poker-Made Millionaires and new hostess, Layla Kayleigh.
News Corporation (NYSE: NWS-A) recently announced the launch of Slingshot Labs (http://www.slingshotlabs.com), an incubator dedicated to building and developing new Web ventures for the company. Slingshot Labs will be headquartered in Santa Monica with former MySpace executives Josh Berman and Colin Digiaro serving as co-presidents. "Slingshot is a testament to News Corp's commitment to foster fresh ideas and to build the next generation of Web successes," said Chris DeWolfe, CEO and co-founder of MySpace.
InvestSource, Inc., a multimedia relations/investor relations firm specializing in bringing small- and micro-cap issuers to the attention of the broader public, announced on Monday February 11, 2008 that it has added the Epic Corporation (OTC: EPIO) to its rapidly growing "InvestSource Index" of publicly traded securities. Epic Corp. is the latest in a line of companies to recognize the potential benefits of placement in the InvestSource Index, a robust and feature-rich platform that incorporates the latest communications tools to create the most interactive environment for issuers and investors to interact, research, and communicate. A full profile of Epic Corp., including expanded company description, trading charts, and market highlights, is now available on the InvestSource website at: www.investsourceinc.com.
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