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CoMedia Corporation Extends Nancy Drew and Hardy Boys Audiobook Line.


ReQuest Audiobooks to Release Downloadable Version of Nancy Drew and Hardy Boys Hardy Boys

teenagers solve crimes and mysteries with detective father. [Children’s Lit.: Clue in the Embers; Twisted Claw; Tower Treasure]

See : Sleuthing
 Mystery Series

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.  -- CoMedia Corporation (Pink Sheets:CMTN) announces that its wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary

A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock.

Notes:
In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners.
 ReQuest Audiobooks extended the scope of its agreement to have exclusive audiobook and download publishing rights in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area.  and Canada for an additional 12 titles of the Nancy Drew and the Hardy Boys mystery series, bringing the total to 24 titles.

Clive Fox, President of ReQuest, stated, "In addition to the traditional audiobook format we are also using the Nancy Drew and Hardy Boys series to launch our digital distribution network and will for the first time be offering this great series for download." Fox added, "I can't think of a better title to launch our digital distribution business. Because of the heightened interest in these titles and CoMedia's digital marketing power it is the perfect time for us to introduce the downloadable version of this series."

ReQuest plans to start with 8 titles for download and then release additional downloadable titles from time to time over the life of our agreement. In addition to the 8 Nancy Drew and Hardy Boys series that ReQuest Audiobooks has already released, the release of the additional 16 titles is planned for fall and Christmas 2007 and into 2008. ReQuest will continue to sell the series and its other titles into national retail distribution through its established ongoing distribution relationships with major mass market retailers.

Clive Fox added, "Our Nancy Drew and Hardy Boys series is a unique `Read-A-Long' package that has both a hardcover book and the Audiobook on CD. This series, which has enthralled en·thrall  
tr.v. en·thralled, en·thrall·ing, en·thralls
1. To hold spellbound; captivate: The magic show enthralled the audience.

2. To enslave.
 generations of young readers, has seen a real resurgence in interest ever since Warner Brothers Warner Brothers (b. Eichelbaums) movie executives; Harry (Morris) (1881–1958), born in Krasnashiltz, Poland; Albert (1884–1967), born in Baltimore, Md.; Samuel (1887–1927), born in Baltimore, Md.  Pictures announced the nationwide release of the new Nancy Drew film along with 2 additional films to follow. 20th Century Fox has also announced a release of a film based on the Hardy Boys series for summer of 2008."

ReQuest also sells for national distribution other titles selected from their catalogue of other top selling audiobooks that includes science fiction classics from H.G. Wells, mysteries from Ed Gorman Ed Gorman is a common name that could refer to:
  • Edwin Gorman, was a Canadian hockey player
  • Edward Gorman, a writer
 and others. Other audiobook titles include biographies on icons Ronald Reagan, Elvis Presley, Frank Sinatra, The Rolling Stones Rolling Stones, English rock music group that rose to prominence in the mid-1960s and continues to exert great influence. Members have included singer

Mick Jagger (Michael Phillip Jagger), 1943–; guitarists

Brian Jones
 and the Beatles. ReQuest's music line includes over 60 original and never-before-released historic titles, such as the Judy Garland Collection from her TV shows, Live Jazz at Club Fifteen, classic performances from the age of the Big Band and live broadcasts from Armed Forces Radio.

About CoMedia Corporation: www.thecomediacorp.com

CoMedia is a market access, development and brand management company. CoMedia operates as a holding company for its subsidiaries and specializes in the acquisition, production and distribution of a wide range of entertainment-based assets and services. CoMedia markets to consumers with shared interests where CoMedia benefits from the power of peer-to-peer marketing and the potential to aggregate large numbers of individuals and deliver targeted transactional opportunities. CoMedia utilizes many distribution channels Online and Offline, Broadcast/Cable TV and retail distribution. We also utilize our marketing and licensing expertise to create content and distribute it as digital programming.

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1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated.

2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive.
 provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and  of 1995. Expressions of future goals and similar expressions reflecting something other than historical fact are intended to identify forward-looking statements but are not the exclusive means of identifying such statements. These forward-looking statements involve a number of risks and uncertainties, including the timely development and market acceptance of products and technologies, the ability to secure additional sources of financing, the ability to reduce operating expenses Operating expenses

The amount paid for asset maintenance or the cost of doing business, excluding depreciation. Earnings are distributed after operating expenses are deducted.
 and other factors. The actual results that the company achieves may differ materially from any forward-looking statements due to such risks and uncertainties. The company undertakes no obligations to revise or update any forward-looking statements in order to reflect events or circumstances that may arise after the date of this release.
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