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MNH Plc and the Ukrainian TV channel KRT (Kievrus TV) have confirmed their cooperation and intent to share KRT's leadership in the Ukraine market. The two companies signed a comprehensive deal agreement that begins the process to air MNTV. The partners agreed to display and broadcast the combined logo's of MNTV/KRT on screen in order to mark a long term and stable collaboration. The Teamwork at KRT and Cinechofilm Productions, have extensive broadcast experience and are highly efficient and professional. MNH feel honored to have such a relationship with KRT and are confident for the companies future. We are currently at work on the post-production, preparation of the play list and the Ukraine marketing and promotional plan. The MNTV project is coming to reality, new program schedule must be on Air between the 15th and 25th December 2008, and we have begun discussions with Media Agencies and Sponsors. With just weeks until launch, we can now reveal some revenues projections for the Ukrainian activities.
Our forecast and EBITDA for December 2008 to End of March 2009 project revenues, based upon KRT advertising air time rates, mainly earned from advertising, e-commerce and sponsorship activities will be announced by the end of December 2008. MNH calculates that this Joint Venture can develop profitable earnings for that period and from April 2009 to March 2010 forecast and EBITDA will be communicated by the end of January 2009.
About Motion Network Holding Plc ("MNH") MNH operates in the sector of communication and provides B2C and B2B services in the area of Television, IPTV, Internet, media content production and post production, software and retail. MNH operating services cover mostly Europe, Far East and the US. MNH's wholly owned UK subsidiary Motion Network TV ("MNTV") is the main group company that operates as a pan European film and music dedicated TV channel. For further information visit:http://www.motionnetworktv.com.
About KRT: KRT is mainly a: Informational, educational, family TV channel. The goal of the channel to bring moral principals to the viewer, as an religious and social TV channel KRT is a channel where the human being is adored as an unique project of God. KRT as 8 million Ukrainian viewers, covering about 75% of Ukrainian Households. The program is being retranslated by 365 providers. With representation in 8 major cities in Ukraine. Through satellite, KRT has addition 4 million viewers. This brings the total of viewers to 12 million. Which of course has an attraction to ad sales' market which brings the commercials to the TV channel. KRT is Broadcasting on Sirius satellite: Sirius 5E. HORIZ. FEC- ¾. Rate -27500 Kb/s. Frec-11766Mh and Cable http://www.kievrus.tv
About Cinechofilm Productions was founded in 2000 by film director and producer Vladimir Zhilko in order to provide the best service fot foreign and domestic film-makers and produce its own movies. Vladimir Zhilko, manager of the company, was born in 1981 in Kiev, Ukraine, in the former Soviet Union, in the family of well known cinematographers Victor and Larissa Zhilko. In 1991 the family immigrated to Odense in Denmark where they lived for 14 years. From 1998 to 2004 Vladimir Zhilko worked for the national channel TV2 (Denmark). In 2002 Vladimir Zhilko completed an course in USA at Global Film School (LA, USA). In 2004, Vladimir Zhilko shot his debut film "The Last Leaf" and participated in the Orange Revolution as special TV-correspondent for the national channel TV2 (Denmark) with special lives from the action. In 2005 the film "The Last Leaf" entered two film festivals in Ukraine and one in Poland. In 2006 "The Last Leaf" was awarded in Hollywood at Gaffers (Global Arts Film Festival) with a silver prize. The film Festival included a cinema tour at: Rio-de-Janeiro, Sacramento, Hollywood, New York and Puerto Rico. Vladimir Zhilko was the first film director in Ukraine to receive an honor in Hollywood. Since April, "The Last Leaf" has been ranking leading in "Most popular" at the site minimovies.com. In 2007 Vladimir Zhilko completed his film "The Law of War". "The Law of War" has been selected for New York International Film and Video Festival. Vladimir Zhilko is a graduate cand. mag. Film Director in cinematography at the "Karpenko Karyi Cinema and Television State University" in Kiev. Since its foundation, Cinechofilm has participated in many projects; two of the most successful were the "The Last Leaf", awarded in 2006 at Gaffers (Global Arts Film Festival) with a silver prize, and "Duska" filmed by the famous film director from the Netherlands Joss Stelling. Members of Cinechofilm team proudly made this film possible and were awarded by this film representing the Netherlands at the Oscars Academy Award in the category "Best Foreign Film". In 2007 Cinechofilm Productions registered The Kiev International Film Festival (KIFF) with the World online Film Festival system Brigifest. This Festival includes short films and feature films from around the world.
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