Steven Leighton Appointed Managing Director Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment UK.

LOS ANGELES -- Steven Leighton has been named UK Managing Director for Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment (TCFHE) it was announced today by Keith Feldman, Executive Vice President and General Manager, International, TCFHE. Effective immediately, Leighton will assume his new responsibilities and replaces John Stanley who will be leaving his position at TCFHE to pursue other opportunities.

"Steve has done a sensational job managing our Australia operation for the past two years and we are very pleased to now have him running our UK business," commented Feldman. "In a short time, Steve has demonstrated the ability to effectively lead a team and drive the DVD business forward, so we have full confidence in his ability to translate that success to the UK marketplace."

Leighton joined TCFHE in 2004 as Managing Director of Australia. Prior to joining the company, Leighton was Chief Executive Officer of the Hawthorn Football Club in Melbourne from 2002 to 2004. From 1997 until 2002, Leighton served as the Managing Director for Heinz (Melbourne and Asia) and has held General Manager positions at Mayne Nickless Express, Berrivale Orchards, and Cadbury.

A recognized global industry leader, Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment LLC is the worldwide marketing, sales and distribution company for all Fox film and television programming on VHS and DVD as well as video acquisitions and original productions.

Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment LLC is a subsidiary of Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation, a News Corporation company.