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ZVUE Signs Five New Content Creators for Delivery of Professional Content Across ZVUE Network Sites

Posted on: Tuesday, 5 February 2008, 09:00 CST

ZVUE Corporation (NASDAQ:ZVUE), a global digital entertainment company, today announced that it has signed distribution agreements with five new professional content creators and publishers featuring 17 channels of entertainment. These new content creators add an extensive roster of new video content to the ZVUE Network's winning combination of user-generated and commercial entertainment. In addition to content from Showtime, Sony/BMG, IMG, Canadian Broadcast Corporation and many others, ZVUE Network viewers can now access great comedy, music and lifestyle entertainment through ZVUE's new relationships with Comedy Time, FuTurXTV, GoTV, Link TV and Mobi Jokes.

"Our new relationships with these great content creators will further entertain and engage our large and loyal audience," said Jeff Oscodar, president and CEO of ZVUE Corporation. "By delivering a terrific balance of user-generated and professional content we have created a network of entertainment sites that consistently attracts and entertains millions of viewers."

ZVUE's new content relationships include:

Comedy Time -- a leading creator of online and offline comedy products, delivering original episodic programming and 2-5 minute stand-up comedy video clips from leading performers in three different channels: Latin Standup, Stand Up Showcase, and Urban Stand Up (http://www.putfile.com/channel/comedy-time).

FuTurXTV -- a provider of compelling video content showcased in five different channels featuring all things urban/Hip-Hop including live performances from top global Hip-Hop artists, interviews and music videos (http://www.putfile.com/channel/futurx).

GoTV -- a producer of entertaining original music video channels that cater to affinity groups and offer music, lifestyle and culture programming will provide three unique channels: Altitude, offering behind the scene videos and interviews from today's rock artists (http://www.putfile.com/channel/altitude), Hip Hop Official, which features a MLK tribute, hip-hop highlights of 2007, interviews, music videos and live performances (http://www.putfile.com/channel/hiphop-official), and Es Musica, which contributes the best of Latin rock, pop, hip-hop and more. Es Musica also includes interviews, music videos, behind the scenes and live performances with some of today's hottest Latin stars. (http://www.putfile.com/channel/es-musica).

Link TV -- offers some of the first online television content dedicated to providing Americans with global perspectives on news, current events, World Music and culture typically not available in the U.S. Media. Link TV is organized in five different content channels exploring Africa, New Orleans, Bali, India and China (http://www.putfile.com/channel/link-tv). Link TV also broadcasts a 24/7 national TV network on DIRECTV channel 375 and DISH Network channel 9410.

Mobi Jokes -- delivers Emmy Award-nominated, high quality, highly produced, short, funny joke films (http://www.putfile.com/channel/mobi-jokes).

About ZVUE Corporation

ZVUE Corporation (NASDAQ:ZVUE) is a global digital entertainment company. Its ZVUE Network (comprised of eBaumsWorld.com, Putfile.com™, Holylemon.com™, UnOriginal.co.uk™, YourDailyMedia.com™, Dorks.com™, FunMansion.com™ and ZVUE.com™) is consistently among the top-five companies providing user-generated video online and ranked in the top 50 online entertainment companies overall by comScore. ZVUE™ personal media players are mass-market priced and currently available for purchase online and in Wal-Mart stores throughout the U.S. For more information, visit www.zvue.com.

HandHeld Entertainment, ZVUE, ZVUE.com, ZVUE Networks, eBaumsWorld.com, Putfile.com, Holylemon.com, UnOriginal.co.uk, YourDailyMedia.com, Dorks.com and FunMansion.com are trademarks of ZVUE Corporation. All other trademarks are property of their respective owners.

"Safe Harbor" Statement Under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995

This announcement contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Actual results could differ materially from those projected in the forward-looking statements as a result of various factors including the ability of the company to successfully commercialize its new technologies as well as risk factors set forth from time to time in ZVUE Corporation's filings with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, including Annual Reports on Form 10-KSB, Quarterly Reports on Form 10-QSB and Current Reports on Form 8-K and other reports filed by the company with the SEC. The company undertakes no obligation to publicly release the result of any revisions to these forward-looking statements, which may be made to reflect events or circumstances after the date hereof or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events. As a result, investors should not place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements.

Source: Business Wire

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