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National Lampoon Retains American Capital Ventures for Investor Relations Services

Posted on: Tuesday, 4 September 2007, 12:06 CDT

National Lampoon, Inc. (AMEX:NLN), the most widely recognized brand in comedy, announced today that it has retained the services of American Capital Ventures (ACV), a leading provider of comprehensive investor relations services to the small cap community.

Daniel Laikin, Chief Executive Officer of National Lampoon, commented, "Our goal is to extend our powerful brand recognition within the media and entertainment industry to Wall Street. ACV has a proven model that can help us reach our investor relations goals." Mr. Laikin continued, "The growth of our Internet and digital strategy, combined with our return to producing top notch comedy classics with a continuous cycle of multiple revenue streams, is a powerful message we need to convey to current and potential investors."

Howard Gostfrand, President of American Capital Ventures, commented, "We are pleased to be working with one of the most recognized brands in the media and entertainment industry today. The influence and reach behind the National Lampoon network is impressive and highly desirable to advertisers seeking to reach the lucrative young adult market."

About National Lampoon

National Lampoon, Inc. (AMEX:NLN) has been a dominant force in the US comedy world for almost 40 years, and is currently active in a broad array of media and entertainment segments. These include feature films, television programming, online and interactive entertainment, home video, audio, and book publishing. The Company also owns interests in all major National Lampoon properties, including National Lampoon's Animal House, the National Lampoon Vacation series and National Lampoon's Van Wilder. National Lampoon reaches nearly one in four of all 18 to 24 year old college students in America today. The Company has three core operating divisions: National Lampoon Films, which includes production along with theatrical and video distribution of feature films; College Marketing Division; and National Lampoon Networks, providing humor content through a number of platforms. These include its National Lampoon College TV network, the National Lampoon Humor Network - the most trafficked humor sites on the web, Toga TV.com - the company's broadband channel, and the new National Lampoon Video Network, which includes channels on AOL, Yahoo, Joost, and a number of digital video platforms across the Internet. These are all anchored by the award winning comedy website www.nationallampoon.com

ABOUT AMERICAN CAPITAL VENTURES

American Capital Ventures (ACV) is a boutique investor relations firm founded on the principals of hard work, professionalism and integrity. Our company offers emerging growth companies a different, more comprehensive approach to investor relations. ACV delivers highly effective investor communications counsel in conjunction with developing tangible brokerage relationships for our clients. Our unique blend of creating awareness while effectively increasing a company's trading volume has allowed us to continually expand our business. Our goal is to allow management the ability to focus on their core business, while assisting them in communicating their message and develop their investor relationships.

Source: Business Wire

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