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NewsBot Date: October 17, 2005 02:00:00 AM
EWKE News Earthworks to Introduce New Entertainment Properties at Cannes TV Festival in France & Global Licensing Show in London; Company to Sell Its Properties to Top Buyers at Premiere Worldwide TV, Home Video & Merchandise Licensing Shows
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 17, 2005--Earthworks Entertainment (OTCBB:EWKE) Head of Brand Management, Cathy Malatesta, announced today that Earthworks will be presenting its complete portfolio of properties at the MIPCOM Convention in Cannes, France from October 17th through October 21st and then will be a prime exhibitor at the London Licensing Show in England the following week.
"There will be well over 10,000 participants at the Cannes TV, DVD, New Media & Licensing Show. It is a fantastic opportunity for us to present our new and popular children's entertainment properties to buyers from all the major territories in the world. We will then present our hit-bound portfolio at our exhibition stand at the London Licensing Show where absolutely super sales opportunities can be addressed in a deal making forum with top buyers in all categories of merchandise licensing from apparel and publishing to toys and video games," said Cathy.
Earthworks Entertainment creates, produces, markets and distributes high quality children's and family oriented entertainment properties. The Company identifies entertainment properties that it believes have the greatest success potential in the global marketplace. It then develops and markets these properties in exchange for management, production and distribution fees and for a substantial percentage of the worldwide merchandise licensing profits.
These entertainment properties are marketed in all areas of commercial licensing including: TV & Home Video, Toys, Video Games, Music, Books, Leisure & Play Items, Gifts & Novelties, Theme Parks, Food & Drink Promotions, and Apparel.
This News Release contains forward-looking statements which are subject to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Act of 1995. Due to the fact that Earthworks faces competition from other creators, producers, sellers, marketers, distributors and licensors, and due to the uncertainty of the public's response to Earthwork's children's and family entertainment properties, actual results may differ materially from such forward-looking statements.