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Bennett Media Worldwide and GoFish Sign Licensing Agreement for Premium HD Programs.


Action, Sports and Lifestyle Video Programming to Be Made Available on GoFish Network

LOS ANGELES Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850.  & SAN FRANCISCO San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden  -- Bennett Media Worldwide (BMW BMW
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), the global distribution operation for The Bennett Group, has finalized a licensing agreement with GoFish Corporation - the leading publicly-traded online video company where millions of people come to watch, upload and share videos - to deliver a slate of popular, high definition shows on the GoFish Network. The deal was announced today by Casey Bennett, president of The Bennett Group.

The agreement provides GoFish's community of nearly 6 million monthly unique users with free access to BMW's collection of original video programs. Hundreds of new shows will be added to the GoFish Network's growing collection of licensed content and made-for-Internet programming, and the two companies will share revenue from GoFish sponsorships and advertising on BMW's videos.

"This partnership illustrates an important facet of our business strategy, which is to strike key partnerships with the highest-caliber video content creators while also building out our platform for original, made-for-Internet programming," said Michael Downing Michael Downing is a Republican member of the New Hampshire Senate, representing the 22nd District since 2006. Previously he was a member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives from 1996 until 2002. , founder and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of GoFish. "The addition of Bennett Media's engaging shows enhances GoFish's line-up of program offerings and further bolsters our position as a leading destination for users, producers and advertisers to find the most compelling collection of videos on the Internet."

Bennett's premier video content on GoFish will include several of its branded programs: the thrilling action of The Extremists, hosted by athletes Laird Hamilton and Gabrielle Reece Gabrielle Reece (born January 6, 1970) is an American professional volleyball player, sports presenter and former fashion model.

Reece stands at 6 ft 3 inches (190.5 cm).
; Xoticxtreme, an on-the-edge reality series showcasing footage from today's finest extreme sports; The Wild Side, an uninhibited uninhibited /un·in·hib·it·ed/ (un?in-hib´i-ted) free from usual constraints; not subject to normal inhibitory mechanisms.  and stimulating journey into exciting and forbidden destinations around the world; and Bikini Destinations, which features some of the world's most beautiful women in spectacular and exotic locations throughout the globe.

About Bennett Media Worldwide/The Bennett Group

Bennett Media Worldwide is a global leader in the development, production and distribution of High Definition content, specializing in Adventure Sports, Fashion, Beauty and Music. Bennett Media Worldwide has delivered its series and specials to major global networks including: Sky Italia (Italy), Fox Life (Japan), CJ Media Satellite (Korea), TV Azteca (Mexico), JIM Jim

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 (Belgium) and other prestigious broadcast entities.

A fully-integrated entertainment studio, The Bennett Group, headed by founding CEO Casey Bennett, encompasses four distinct divisions: Bennett Media Worldwide, the company's worldwide distribution operation; Bennett Productions, the content development and production division that includes state-of-the-art in-house soundstages; Bennett Music, a newly-created producer and supplier of both production and original music that is also home to complete recording studios as well as recording, mixing and mastering facilities utilizing the most current in digital recording technology; and Bennett HD/LA, one of the few fully-HD post-production facilities in Los Angeles.

About GoFish Corporation

GoFish Corporation, (OTCBB OTCBB

See OTC Bulletin Board (OTCBB).
:GOFH) headquartered in San Francisco, is a leading consumer online video destination that, in two years, has grown to deliver millions of videos per month to a rapidly growing audience of enthusiasts. The first publicly traded company publicly traded company

A company whose shares of common stock are held by the public and are available for purchase by investors. The shares of publicly traded firms are bought and sold on the organized exchanges or in the over-the-counter market.
 in the space and a pioneer in the development of made-for-Internet programming, GoFish is a place on the web where millions of people come to upload, share and watch their favorite made-for-Internet videos from around the world. For more information about the company, go to www.gofish.com.
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