Former Senior DIRECTV Executive, Rick Erikson, Renews Contract With New Screen TV
Wednesday November 30, 8:29 am ET
ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 30, 2005--Vision Works Media Group, Inc. (Pink Sheets:VWKM - News) and wholly owned subsidiary New Screen TV, Inc. have announced the renewal of the company's contract with Rick Erikson, New Screen TV's General Manager.
Mark Astrom, President of Vision Works Media Group, Inc. said, "Rick has been an outstanding addition to the leadership of New Screen TV over this past year. Rick's insights into the world of pay-TV, and TV sales and marketing, will be most welcome here at New Screen TV in the years to come. I'm delighted that he is a committed member of the New Screen TV family."
Mr. Erikson is best known for his time as a senior executive at DIRECTV, where he was tasked with the launch of that service in both the U.S. and in Latin America. He was also a key member of the team that was responsible for building HBO's Direct Broadcast group into that company's most profitable division.
New Screen Television, Inc. is an Orlando, Florida-based broadcasting company. The company still transmits its television service, New Screen TV, to viewers over-the-air via WRCF-TV Channel 29 Orlando. New Screen TV is on the air and available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
Contact:
Vision Works Media Group, Inc., Orlando
Naseem Shah, 407-346-6717
Fax 407-843-5997
vswm.com
Source: Vision Works Media Group, Inc. |
