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Players Network Will Start Offering Live Event Interactive Video Programming

Posted on: Wednesday, 4 April 2007, 09:00 CDT

Players Network, Inc. (OTCBB:PNTV) is pleased to announce they have formed a marketing and service alliance with CC Media Network, Inc. to incorporate the company's live video chat platform in order to offer web based live interactive video programming from Players Network's web site, www.playersnetwork.com. Players Network will be offering its viewers the opportunity to interact live through a video web cast with top poker players, Las Vegas show girls, entertainers, gaming experts, sports Handicappers and celebrities.

"It is our intent to continue to raise the bar and broaden the distribution of our Gaming lifestyle video content by leveraging our web site as a video destination channel," said Mark Bradley, CEO of Players Network. "We already have the largest library of Gaming and Vegas videos anywhere. Working with CC Media Network, an industry leader in pay per performance technologies, is a natural for us, our shareholders and our viewers, offering another access point to live and interactive content. This will highly improve our online business, user experience, and revenues," added Bradley.

"We are pleased that Players Network has the confidence in CC Media Network's ability to deliver their live events content online. We see their product line as a natural extension of our core business model, which is to bridge the gap between celebrity and viewers. With our online system deployed, Players Network will provide their customers the ability to interact live with prominent guests, celebrities and gaming professionals from anywhere in the world," said Brian Bickford, Head of US Operations for CC Media Network, Inc.

Players Network will be announcing its event calendar in May but is accepting pre registrations on Playersnetwork.com beginning later this month that will alert interested viewers of all our upcoming events.

About Players Network, Inc.:

Players Network is a Media, Marketing and Merchandising Company focusing on the Gaming Lifestyle, producing and distributing original content for its own VOD Channel on Comcast in 12 million homes, for its Broadband Network at www.playersnetwork.com or DVD Home Video, mobile platforms, and through worldwide television syndication. Players Network has an 11-year history of providing consumers with quality gaming lifestyle content, and providing the gaming industry with strategic partnership services in Las Vegas, Atlantic City, and throughout the worldwide gaming industry.

About CC Media Network, Inc.:

CC Media Network, Inc. is a privately held US and London based IP technology developer that specializes in live interactive delivery systems. Specializing in IP TV, Internet and Mobile based technology platforms, the company holds several proprietary tracking and billing modules for seamless viewer access. Since 2001, the company has deployed over 70 million interactive pay per minutes on mobile and Internet based systems. The company has over 100 employees worldwide.

Source: Business Wire

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