SCREENVISION RESTRUCTURES NATIONAL AD SALES TEAM TO PREPARE FOR GROWTH AND EXPANSIONNew York - (Jan. 22, 2007) Screenvision, a leader in cinema advertising sales and services, today announced a restructuring of its national advertising sales team in order to prepare for growth within the cinema advertising category as well as for the exploration and development of media sales businesses outside the cinema advertising sector. Jason Brown, executive vice president of national and regional ad sales for Screenvision, announced the elevation of Bob Shaw to the position of divisional vice president, national ad sales. Reporting to Brown, Shaw will oversee national advertising sales for Screenvision's cinema advertising offerings. Reporting to Mr. Shaw are: Victor Germain, vice president of east coast sales and Loren Venturi- Miller, vice president of corporate sales, both based in New York City; Vince Vasquez, vice president of mid-west sales, based in Chicago; Michael Sakin vice president of west coast sales, based in Los Angeles. Janice Myers, vice president of regional sales, based in Kansas City, will continue to report to Mr. Brown. ABOUT SCREENVISIONHeadquartered in New York, N.Y., Screenvision is the world's foremost cinema advertising company, offering on-screen advertising, in-lobby promotions and integrated marketing programs to national, regional and local advertisers and providing comprehensive cinema advertising representation services for its theatrical exhibitor partners. In the U.S., the Screenvision cinema advertising network is comprised of more than 14,000 screens in over 2,300 theatre locations across all 50 States and 91% of DMAs nationwide, and delivers approximately 700 million consumer impressions annually through more than 140 theatrical circuits, including 10 of the top 15 exhibition companies. Screenvision is a joint venture between ITV plc (LSE: ITV), the UK’s largest commercial television network, and Thomson (Euronext Paris: 18453; NYSE: TMS), a global supplier of technology, services, and systems to the media and entertainment industries. For more information: http://www.screenvision.com. For more information, contact: |
