Vancouver, British Columbia, May 3, 2012, Network Media Group Inc.
(TSX-V: NME) and Network Entertainment Inc. ("Network" or
the "Company"), is proud to announce that it's 2012 feature
documentary, I Am Bruce Lee, has been nominated for seven Leo Awards.
Network's founder, CEO and producer of I Am Bruce Lee, Derik Murray,
said "We're excited to be honored in our hometown by the
prestigious Leo Awards. These nominations, along with the news of I Am
Bruce Lee garnering record ratings on Spike TV in the US, have further
reinforced a very exciting start to the year for Network
Entertainment."
I Am Bruce Lee is nominated in seven award categories:
Best Feature Length Documentary Program, Best Direction, Best
Cinematography, Best Picture Editing, Best Overall Sound, Best Sound
Editing and Best Musical Score in a Documentary Program or Series.
Paul Gertz, Network's President, shared "Reflecting back on
Network's past success at the Leo Awards with our Academy Award
shortlisted film Facing Ali, for which we were honored to win the 2010
Leo for Best Documentary, our entire team is looking forward to this
year's awards night with great anticipation."
The Motion Picture Arts & Sciences Foundation of British Columbia
is a not-for-profit organization whose mission is to celebrate and
promote the achievements of the British Columbia film and television
industry through the presentation of an annual awards program - the
Leo Awards. The 2012 Leo Awards will be held at a Gala Awards Ceremony
on Saturday May 26, 2012 at the beautiful Fairmont Hotel Vancouver.
For more information on I Am Bruce Lee, please visit:
www.iambruceleemovie.com.
About Network Entertainment Inc.
Network Entertainment Inc., founded in 1999 and headquartered in
Vancouver, BC, is the operating subsidiary of Network Media Group Inc.
(TSX-V: NME). It is an established television and film production
company with an award-winning international reputation. Network's
programming has been showcased at marquee film festivals and by
broadcasters throughout North America including ABC, ESPN, ESPN
Classic, CBC, CTV, Global Television, Headline Sports, The Biography
Channel, The History Channel, OLN, Spike, TSN and Versus.
For more information about Network Entertainment Inc., please visit
www.networkentertainment.ca .
For information about Network Media Group Inc., visit
www.networkmediagroup.ca .
For further information concerning this press release, please email
info@networkentertainment.ca.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF
NETWORK MEDIA GROUP INC.
"Derik A. Murray"
Derik A. Murray
Chief Executive Officer and Director
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