Archer Entertainment Media Communications Signs Letter of Intent to Acquire ubroadcast.com and DISH Network Announces Agreement With Rentrak for Audience Measurement Reporting

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City of Industry, CA --(www.USEquityNews.com)-- 11/25/2008 - Entertainment industry alert provided by U.S. Equity News. Archer Entertainment Media Communications, Incorporated (OTC: AEMC) www.archeremc.com , announced today it has entered negotiations to acquire www.ubroadcast.com, a revolutionary new company that enables the general public to set up their own broadcast station from their computer, wherever they may be in the world, creating a live "YouTube(R)" capability to produce, direct and distribute their own radio and television shows via the Internet.


DISH Network Corporation (Nasdaq: DISH) today announced an agreement with Rentrak Corporation (Nasdaq: RENT) to report the measurement of DISH Network set-top box (STB) click-stream television data from millions of set top boxes. Rentrak's TV Essentials delivers anonymous viewer measurement data from DISH Network's set-top boxes, including second-by-second television programming and advertising information. DISH Network will use Rentrak's TV Essentials reporting system together with other DISH Network tools to analyze anonymous audience viewing of programming and advertising for linear television and generate detailed viewer measurement information.

LIONSGATE(R) (NYSE: LGF), a leading next generation filmed entertainment studio, today announced that it has acquired worldwide distribution rights from St. V, LLC to the documentary MORE THAN A GAME. Directed by Kristopher Belman and produced by Harvey Mason Jr. and Belman, MORE THAN A GAME tells the true story of five talented young basketball players, including future NBA superstar LeBron James, and their remarkable journey from Akron, Ohio to the national high school championship series. The film is written by Brad Hogan and Belman; joining Mason and Belman in producing are Matthew Perniciaro and Kevin Mann. The executive producers are Maverick Carter, LeBron James and Jimmy Iovine. The announcement was made jointly by Jason Constantine, Lionsgate President of Acquisitions and Co-Productions, and Tom Ortenberg, Lionsgate President of Theatrical Films.

Rentrak Theatrical, a business unit of Rentrak Corporation (Nasdaq: RENT), today announced the weekend theatrical box office estimates for the weekend period of November 21 through November 23, 2008 according to the company's Box Office Essentials(TM) theatrical box office data collection and analytical service.

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