Time Warner's President & CEO Jeff Bewkes to Participate in Sanford Bernstein's Strategic Decisions Conference and CKX Agrees to Revised Buy Out Offer from 19X

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City of Industry, CA --(www.USEquityNews.com)-- 05/29/2008 - Entertainment industry alert provided by U.S. Equity News. City of Industry, CA - May 29, 2008 - Media entertainment industry alert provided by U.S. Equity News.Thomas North sounded a little groggy Tuesday morning, having experienced what he called a "pretty erratic" sleep pattern during his first 24 hours in the United States. Who could blame him? Of the record 288 competitors in this year's Scripps National Spelling Bee (NYSE: DIS), no one traveled farther than the 13-year-old boy from Hamilton, New Zealand. "We're still feeling the effects a little," said his mother, Katherine Foulkes, who accompanied Thomas for the 22-hour trip. Thomas wasn't alone. Jiwon Seo, 11, flew in from South Korea with her parents and sister.


Time Warner Inc. (NYSE:TWX) recently announced that its President & CEO Jeff Bewkes will participate in the Sanford Bernstein Strategic Decisions Conference on Friday, May 30, 2008, in New York, NY. Mr. Bewkes' remarks are expected to begin at approximately 11:00 am ET. An audio Webcast will be available online at http://www.timewarner.com/investors.

CKX, Inc. (NASDAQ: CKXE), announced recently that its Board of Directors has reached an agreement in connection with the revised acquisition proposal made by 19X, Inc., to modify certain terms of the pending agreement to acquire CKX. As previously disclosed by CKX, the sale of CKX will be accomplished through a merger with 19X, Inc., a private company owned and controlled by Robert F.X. Sillerman, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of CKX, and Simon R. Fuller, a director of CKX and the Chief Executive Officer of 19 Entertainment Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of CKX.

EPIC Corporation (OTC: EPIO) (the "Company"), a multi-media communications and broadcasting company, announced that two shareholders have returned 15 Million shares of EPIC's common stock to the Company and the shares have been cancelled and returned to authorized but unissued shares. The issued and outstanding shares of the Company is now 11,262,023 shares. The Company, in exchange for the cancellation of the shares, agreed to issue the shareholders shares in the newly formed EPIC Communications Corp., a majority owned subsidiary of the Company, which is to become the multi-media communications and broadcasting operating company.

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