VANCOUVER, BC, May 15, 2023
/CNW/ - Network Media Group Inc. (TSXV: NTE) (OTC: NETWF)
("Network" or "the Company") is pleased to announce the appointment
of Curtis White as President of
Network Media Group.
"We are thrilled to welcome Curtis to the leadership team at
Network," said Ali Pejman, Chairman
of Network Media Group. "His unique set of skills and experience in
media and the capital markets will be an invaluable addition as we
evolve our boutique studio into a global content leader."
Curtis was part of the founding group at Thunderbird
Entertainment (TSXV: TBRD), one of Canada's most successful multi-platform
content studios. Curtis spent more than a decade with Thunderbird
steering the company's Business Development, Corporate Finance, and
Investor Relations initiatives.
Curtis White states: "I am
excited to be appointed President of Network Media Group. Network's
commitment to quality and authenticity is apparent throughout its
growing body of superior-quality work. My focus will be to support
this creative group with a capital market strategy that will
provide the resources to scale, and that delivers optimal value to
shareholders."
Curtis has been consulting with Network for the past 18 months
as a Business Development Executive pursuing a number of strategic
opportunities for the Company.
"It has been a tremendous pleasure working with Curtis over the
past couple of years," said Derik
Murray, Founder and CEO of Network Entertainment. "As
President, his experience and vision will be laser-focused on
enhancing Network's capital market aspirations. This is an
important and needed step forward for Network."
Since 2019, Mr. White has been a Managing Partner of Caliber
Ventures, a B.C.-based venture capital group that provides
financing and advisory services for emerging technology and media
companies. Caliber's investments and activities have spanned a
number of sectors, including film and television, artificial
intelligence, fan engagement tools, advertising, and insurance
technology.
Mr. White is a graduate of the Sauder School of Business at the
University of British Columbia, with a
Bachelor of Commerce Degree in Finance (Honours).
About Network Media Group / Network
Entertainment
Network Media Group is the parent company
of Network Entertainment Inc.
Network Entertainment is a
creatively driven, boutique film, television, and digital content
production company that creates, finances and produces
award-winning programming for television, digital platforms, and
movie audiences around the world.
The Network premium brand of content delivers world-class casts
and features visually cinematic, richly crafted storytelling. The
Company's productions are consistently embraced by both audiences
and critics alike, garnering awards, record ratings, and
unparalleled media coverage for Network and its partners. Newly
formed Network NFT Studios collaborates with IP owners, artists,
and top talent to create, distribute, and monetize NFT campaigns
and related initiatives in the digital universe
(networknft.ca).
For additional information on Network Entertainment Inc., visit
www.networkentertainment.ca
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SOURCE Network Media Group Inc.