For more details on The Fight
Network please visit: www.
Astral Media is
one of Canada's leading media companies, active in
specialty, pay and pay-per-view television, radio
and outdoor advertising.
directing raj
Raj received an MBA from Harvard Business School and a BS with
Honors
in Mechanical/Robotics Engineering from Carnegie Mellon
University.
About Mayfield
Mayfield
provides "Venture Capital with Impact" and shows
leadership in early-stage venture investing by teaming
with
exceptional individuals to create industry-leading companies.
The reason for this location
is that Mr., Jaffe oversaw the operations of all
Paramount's major divisions, including Paramount
Pictures, Paramount
Television, Simon + Schuster Publishing, Paramount Technology Group,
Madison
Square Garden and Paramount Parks.photo gallery
Prior to founding Snapfish, Kapoor was an executive at
Excite@Home
, where he led the company's e-commerce product efforts and
broadband applications. "Raj is an exciting
addition to our team here
at Mayfield.
Jungle Fights was produced and promoted by Japanese
fighting and wrestling
legend Atonio Inoki and Brazilian mixed martial artist Wallid Ismael.
Business Editors
DALLAS----Mosaic, the leading field
sales and marketing company whose
people are changing the way brands
connect with consumers, announced Stanley R.
"Stanley is a
legend in the entertainment industry," said Jim
Rose, chief executive officer of Mosaic.kapoor filmmaking
Raj Kapoor
Joins Mayfield as Venture Partner; Snapfish Co-founder and Former Excite@Home Executive Brings Internet
Services Vision to Mayfield
com
About Blackout Media Corp.:
Blackout Media Corp.95
%).
Astral Media's solid and dynamic presence in the country's major markets
rests on its commitment
to offer a unique combination of high-quality,
targeted media for all its audiences. www. Technical
complications that may
arise could prevent the prompt implementation of any strategically
significant
plan(s) outlined above. Jaffe's extensive experience in the
entertainment industry includes leadership
at Paramount Communications
Inc. Mosaic's field specialists embody the image and soul of
the brands
they represent, providing clients a solution for the last
three feet of the sale that maximizes ROI
.list photo
2 billion in capital under management, Mayfield has deep domain
expertise in Internet services, enterprise
software, networking and
communications technology. (24. Jaffe also co-founded
Jaffe-Lansing Productions
with Sherry Lansing and has worked as an
independent film producer.com) is the field sales and marketing
company whose people are changing the way brands connect with
consumers. Mosaic provides "people
-facing" solutions in consumer and
business-to-business environments through dedicated client teams
in
merchandising, selling, customer acquisition and event marketing
service areas.filmmaking arts
Business
Editors/High-Tech Writers
MENLO PARK, Calif. Before
Snapfish, Raj was an executive at Excite@Home
, where he helped grow
the pioneering Internet company from fifty to 2,000 people, leading
the
company's e-commerce product efforts and broadband applications. is an Astral Media Pay Per View
network
(50.ca."
As President, Chief Operating Officer and Board Member of
Paramount Communications Inc
.legend raj
"
"I'm excited to embark upon this new career in venture capital,
especially with a top tier firm
and the excellent partners at
Mayfield," said Kapoor. He will remain active as an advisor to Snapfish
and serves
on the boards of the Digital Imaging Association and the Carnegie
Mellon Silicon Valley
Advisory Council. With
$2.
About The Fight Network:
The Fight Network is a cross-platform
media company with interest in
television, radio, print and online content offerings. The Fight Network
is
the first and only all-combatant sports and entertainment channel that
delivers the very best
in boxing, pro wrestling, mixed martial arts, and
other combatant styles, along with top-notch "fight
theme" movies
documentaries and news 24 hours a day.1%); Rogers Pay Per View Inc. The company cautions
that these
forward-looking statements are further qualified by other factors. and Columbia Pictures
Entertainment. He also increased shareholder value over 80
percent.raj photo
Mayfield's portfolio
of companies
includes those that represent the foundation of today's
technology economy as well as companies striving
to set the technology
paradigms of the future. www.com
Safe Harbor
Certain statements
in this news release may contain forward-looking
information within the meaning of Rule 175 under
the Securities Act of 1933
and Rule 3b-6 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and are subject
to
the safe harbor created by those rules. All statements, other than
statements of fact, included
in this release, including, without
limitation, statements regarding potential future plans and objectives
of
the company, are forward-looking statements that involve risks and
uncertainties. There can
be no assurance that such statements will prove to
be accurate and actual results and future events
could differ materially
from those anticipated in such statements. "The immense knowledge he
possesses
, gained from his extensive, distinguished career, serves
Mosaic well in categories and industries
beyond entertainment.mosaic.raj photo
Kapoor is an accomplished
Internet industry pioneer who brings significant
business-building and
leadership skills to his new role as a venture capitalist. "I plan to focus
on what I know: building out
the digital lifestyle, including online applications, mobile services
,
e-commerce services and tools, software, and digital media."
About Raj Kapoor
Raj
Kapoor joined Mayfield in 2005 as a Venture Partner.
Previously, he served as CEO of Snapfish, a
leading global and
profitable online photo service, which he co-founded in 1999.mayfield. Ismael
wanted to use
the Jungle Fights event to help draw people's attentions to the
environmental issues
that challenge our planet every day if we allow places
like the Amazon Rain Forrest to be destroyed
.astralmedia.
As a film producer with Stanley Jaffe Productions and later
Jaffe-Lansing Productions
, Jaffe was responsible for numerous films,
including "Kramer vs.
kapoor biography
"We have known Raj
for some years following our investment in
Snapfish.PRESS RELEASE Blackout Media's - The Fight Network
Presents 'Jungle Fights 1 ' on PPV March 17th 2006
Jungle Fights will be making its North American
Pay-Per-View debut on The
Fight Network. Some of the
fighters who competed in the Jungle Fights
tournament include: Renato
"Babalu" Sobral, Pele Landy, and Stephan Bonnar from The Ultimate Fighter
reality series." The activities of
Blackout Media Corp.com (coming soon).
About Viewers
Choice:
Viewers Choice is a pay-per-view service available to all cable providers
and Star
Choice Direct-to-Home satellite service across Canada. Kramer," "Fatal Attraction" and "The Accused
.bollywood legend
----Mayfield, a
premier venture capital partnership that teams with exceptional
individuals to
create industry-leading companies, today appointed Raj
Kapoor a Venture Partner with the firm. Mayfield
was an
original investor in Snapfish, now an independent business unit of
District Photo. For
more information: www.95%); and CTV Specialty
Television Enterprises Inc.Stanley R. Jaffe Named to
Mosaic Board of Directors
He is a former member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts
and Sciences
and holds an undergraduate degree from the University of
Pennsylvania's Wharton School of Finance
and Commerce.
About Mosaic
For forward-thinking companies intent upon optimizing their
brand
investment, Mosaic (www.filmmaking list
Kapoor, 34, joins Mayfield from Snapfish, a leading global online
photo service, which he co-founded and led since 1999 and which now
serves more than 12 million
customers. With the strong foundation
Kapoor has built, Snapfish is positioned to expand its size
and market
share rapidly as Kapoor leaves to joins Mayfield. He is a proven entrepreneur who has
both the skills and the
passion for identifying new markets and building successful
businesses
," said Mayfield Managing Director Yogen Dalal, who served
on the Snapfish board.com
This
one-of-a-kind fighting event takes place at the basin of the Amazon River.thefightnetwork. Viewers
Choice Canada Inc. (24.viewerschoice. Jaffe has also served on various boards, including the
Motion
Picture Association of America, The National Basketball
Association, The National Hockey League and
The New York Public
Library.directing directors
Since Mayfield's founding in 1969, the firm
has invested in more
than 400 companies, completed hundreds of mergers
and acquisitions and taken 100 companies public
.
Blackout Media Corp (OTC: BKMP) announces that The
Fight Network will be presenting Jungle
Fights 1 on Friday, March 17th on
Viewers Choice Canada as part of "Fight Network, Fight Nights"
series.
All fighters who competed in this mixed martial arts tournament planted a
tree at
this event to symbolize their dedication to this cause.blackoutmedia. Jaffe has been elected to
Mosaic
's board of directors."
Since 1994 Jaffe has owned Jaffilms LLC, which produces motion
pictures
for Paramount Pictures, Miramax Films and Sony Pictures
Entertainment.arts k
Prior to Excite@Home, Raj
held positions in strategic planning,
business development and product management in consumer interactive
television services at Bell Atlantic Corp. Inoki and Mr. is a holding company with an interest in
Blackout
Communications who is a diversified media and entertainment company
conducting operations
in digital television, VOD, PPV, radio the Internet
and print under the brand name "The Fight Network
. are conducted principally in Canada and the United
States.
Viewers Choice offers convenient
, commercial-free, in home viewing of hit
movies, live championship sporting events, concerts and
many other special
events on an la carte basis across Eastern Canada. Viewers Choice Pay Per
View
offers 46 channels of near video-on-demand programming available 24
hours a day. Visit www. The
company
undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any
statements in this release, whether as
a result of new information, future
events or otherwise. During his tenure at
Paramount, he reduced
overhead, improved operating results and
increased asset values.directing legend
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