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ON Networks Presents The Parent Code: A New Style of TV Show on Parenting "Because Kids Don't Come with Instructions" Parenting may not be easy, but thanks to a new style of TV show available on the Internet and from video-on-demand services like iTunes, parents can successfully tackle child-raising with expert guidance, greater confidence and a smile. Because kids don't come with an owner's manual, The Parent Code (www.parentcode.tv) is designed to be an online parenting resource that provides quick, timely tips and advice on everyday questions and challenges facing parents of young children and teens. - 2007-09-18

Singer-Songwriter Chase Emery Lands Two More Television Deals Up and coming 19-year old singer-songwriter Chase Emery continues his impressive move into the world of licensing music for television by signing two more deals with MTV and ABC. - 2007-09-18

SafeMedia Comes To Hollywood To Share Business Technology Solutions For The Much Needed University and Entertainment Industry The September 20th , 2007 forum co-hosted by the MPAA and the University of California System is the first ever workshop with members of the university community, technology companies, online service providers and entertainment executives to discuss opportunities, challenges and solutions to providing a new world of choice in online entertainment. - 2007-09-18

Go 'Back to School' with Music Choice - Chris Brown, Corbin Bleu, Aly & AJ, Shop Boyz and Secondhand Serenade Featured in the Month-Long Campaign on Music Choice Music Choice, the multi-platform music network that reaches millions of music fans through their televisions, online, and cell phones, announces the launch of its 'Back to School' campaign in September, featuring the artists that 'students' care about - Chris Brown, Corbin Bleu, Aly & Aj, Shop Boyz and Secondhand Serenade. - 2007-09-05

ON Networks Introduces Searchin' USA: A Hilarious New Internet TV Show Chronicling Americans' Web Surfing Habits In our wired, tech savvy world, Americans can access a potpourri of information anytime, anywhere. Indeed, with an Internet search engine and a few quick keystrokes, the average citizen has a treasure trove of information at their fingertips. But what are we looking for online? Searchin' USA (www.searchinusa.tv), an irreverent new Internet TV show charting the week's top 10 most searched-for terms on the web, provides the hilarious answers. - 2007-08-30

Chris Brown, Double-Platinum Recording Superstar, September's Featured Artist of the Month on Music Choice Music Choice, the leading multi-platform music network, announces that double-platinum recording artist, Chris Brown, will be the Music Choice 'Artist of the Month' in September. Music Choice, the most popular On Demand music network in the nation with over a billion views, will feature the music superstar in four Music Choice Originals including an up-close and personal interview in Chris Brown: Exclusive Look, an exposing fan Q&A session in Chris Brown Naked, along with Chris Brown's Do's & Don'ts of Sneakers, and Chris Brown's Homeroom Hits Video Playlist. - 2007-08-28

Temptation: Music from Showtime Series Californication Track Packs Revolutionary New Release Paradigm from Abkco via iTunes Music heard in the hit Showtime television series Californication will be available through iTunes as the series evolves. Groupings of eight songs, known as "track packs" will be avilable after every four new episodes. Initial track pack includes classic music from the Rolling Stones as well as never before released tracks from new artists. - 2007-08-23

Crucial Music Secures Opening Credits Track in Amanda Bynes Film "Sydney White" for Independent Artist Crucial Music continues to score placements in Saving Grace, Greek, Kyle XY, Hot Rod and other films and television shows. - 2007-08-23

Arkin Terrell signs with Nashville's I-Witness Records I-Witness Records ( a division of Mission House Music-Nashville, TN) has signed Inspirational Country Artist Arkin Terrell as its flagship Artist. - 2007-08-20

ON Networks Introduces New Food Line-up That's Sure to Tantalize Tastebuds: Shows Offer Twists and Turns, Rock 'n Roll & A Little Bit of Mad Science to Food With a respectful nod toward traditional cooking shows, new media company ON Networks (ON) whips up some culinary twists with its new line-up of online food shows, which combine ingredients of music, comedy, science and health in a tempting, original mixture that's nothing less than a cook's delight. - 2007-08-17

Media and Entertainment Luminary Joins ON Networks Board of Directors: Allan Grafman, Former Exec of Tribune Co., Cap Cities/ABC and Hallmark Entertainment to Help Bring Original HD Video to Multiple Screens ON Networks, Inc. (ON), a new media company offering original shows produced in high-definition (HD) and available for multiple digital platforms, today announced that Allan I. Grafman was appointed to the company's board of directors. With more than 30 years of entertainment industry experience, Mr. Grafman will assist ON Networks in delivering next-generation video content to any device and any user around the world. - 2007-08-17

ON Networks Presents: For Art's Sake -- Digital Producer Wins ON Networks Contest to Develop New Internet Video Show on Modern Art Spurred by a love of modern art, and the desire to help others appreciate it as more than just "wild, off-the-wall novelty pieces," digital media producer Lori Apthorp put her talent to work and created a new Internet TV show that provides a meaningful look into modern art and the people behind it. Apthorp's efforts paid off because she has won a $5,000 cash prize and contract from ON Networks to produce the show for the new media company. - 2007-08-16

ON Networks Presents The 5-Minute Drill, the Only Fantasy Football Show for the iPhone With fantasy football season kicking into high gear, die-hard pigskin fans can count on The 5-Minute Drill (www.fiveminutedrill.tv) to deliver weekly quick-strike analysis, sure-fire recommendations and winning strategies on the teams and players who matter the most. - 2007-08-15

ON Networks Presents New Dinner with the Band Episodes: Featuring Matt & Kim Brooklyn indie pop duo Matt & Kim bring their high energy sound and toe-tapping tunes to viewers around the world in the latest episodes of Dinner with the Band (www.dinnerwiththeband.tv), a new Internet TV show hosted by New York City chef Sam Mason. The perfect mash-up of indie music and designer recipes, Dinner with the Band gives fans a personal, first-hand look into the lives of some of the industry's hippest up-and-coming bands. - 2007-08-13

Australian Brothers THE KIN - New CD "RISE & FALL" to hit stores October 9, 2007 Isaac and Thorry Koren make up the core of THE KIN - an alternative rock duo based in New York City. Originally from Adelaide, Australia, the brothers arrived in NYC in 2001 and have built a huge following ever since, particularly in the Northeast region. Critics and fans alike have raved about their music. Billboard calls their live show "a humbling experience." The Kin's new CD "Rise and Fall" hits stores October 9, 2007 (Aletheia Records) with their single "Blue on Blue" to hit Triple-A radio August 2007. Two other tracks, "The One" and "Rise and Fall," will be placed in an episode of Lifetime TV's series ARMY WIVES (to air August 19, 2007.) - 2007-08-10

ON Networks Introduces Play Value: A Virtual Primer on the History & Relevance of Video Games Video game enthusiasts in search of industry knowledge and historical context surrounding their old Atari home system or new Sony PlayStation need look no further. Play Value (www.playvalue.tv), a new Internet TV show chronicling the past 30 years of video game history, makes its virtual debut. - 2007-08-09

American Idol Finalist Sabrina Sloan Signs Deal With Universal Records Motown Sabrina Sloan signs with Universal Records Motown and will work on duet album with American Idol finalist Sundance Head - 2007-08-03

ON Networks Presents New Dinner with the Band Episodes: Featuring Holy Hail Sauteed halibut becomes "Holy Halibut" after rock star chef Sam Mason concocts a delicious miso butterscotch sauce to satisfy the vegetarian taste buds of Holy Hail, the New York City quartet that on July 30 takes the stage on Dinner with the Band (www.dinnerwiththeband.tv), a popular new Internet TV show from ON Networks (www.onnetworks.com). - 2007-07-30

Tanglewood Jazz Festival 2007 Presented by the Boston Symphony Orchestra The Boston Symphony Orchestra Presents the 2007 Tanglewood Jazz Festival in Lenox, MA, featuring the best artists in jazz today. Labor Day Weekend, August 31-September 2 in the Berkshires. - 2007-07-30

"America's New National Security Risk - P2P Networks" General Wesley K. Clark Tells Congressional Hearing "P2P Networks, in order to survive, requires that all users share files. If users are unable to share files to be downloaded, then P2P networks would be pointless and cease to exist," said SafeMedia CEO & Chairman Safwat Fahmy in written testimony to U.S. House Of Representatives Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, on the " Inadvertent Filesharing Over Peer-To-Peer Networks Hearing " - 2007-07-30

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