Central European Media Enterprises to Present at the Bear Stearns 21st Annual Media Conference and Haygood Named President and General Manager of WLKY-TV, Louisville

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City of Industry, CA --(www.USEquityNews.com)-- 03/11/2008 - Broadcasting industry alert provided by U.S. Equity News. Central European Media Enterprises Ltd. ("CME") (NASDAQ: CETV) announced recently that Michael Garin, Chief Executive Officer, will be presenting at the Bear Stearns 21st Annual Media Conference being held March 9-12, 2008 at The Breakers Hotel in Palm Beach, Florida. Mr. Garin is scheduled to present on Tuesday, March 11th at 4:20 p.m. Eastern Time. A live audio webcast and slides from the presentation will be available on the "Investor Calendar" portion of CME's website located at www.cetv-net.com.


EPIC Corporation (OTC: EPIO) announced that it has submitted a definitive letter of intent to acquire a major real estate development located in the Las Vegas strip. The acquisition will be subject to a rigorous due diligence by both parties and the approval of their boards of directors of a formal agreement. This is given as notice of negotiations, but there is no assurance that the parties will be able to reach a formal agreement or that the parties will complete the transaction.

Glenn Haygood has been named president and general manager of WLKY-TV, the Hearst- Argyle Television (NYSE: HTV) CBS affiliate serving the Louisville, Kentucky, TV market. The appointment, effective March 17, was announced by David J. Barrett, president and chief executive officer of Hearst-Argyle Television, Inc. Haygood succeeds James J. Carter, who has been named president and general manager of WESH-TV and WKCF-TV, the Hearst-Argyle Television NBC and CW affiliates, respectively, serving the Orlando-Daytona-Melbourne, Florida, TV market.

Retro Television Network (RTN), which is owned and distributed by Equity Media Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: EMDA), announced recently that it will partner with Four Points Media Group to add RTN affiliates in Austin, TX, Utah, and West Palm Beach, FL. The new affiliates will launch this year in Austin on a digital stream of KEYE-TV, in Utah on analog station KUSG and in West Palm Beach on a digital stream of WTVX. ``We are delighted to be launching RTN in three of our markets,'' said Dick Reingold, Executive Director of Four Points Media Group.

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