Hollywood Consultant Brings Major Celebrities to Q Television
PALM SPRINGS, Calif., Apr 27, 2005 (BUSINESS WIRE) --
Q Television Network, (Pink Sheets: QBID) announced today that Rodney A. Omanoff has joined Q Television Network as a consultant, bringing with him some major Hollywood celebrities to the Q Network family.
Rodney A. Omanoff gained recognition early on in his career as a talent agent when he founded, co-owned and served as President of one of the most renowned live performance booking agencies in the country, representing national comedy touring acts such as Bernie Mac, Cedric the Entertainer, Steve Harvey, D.L. Hughley, Paul Rodriguez, George Lopez, Pauly Shore, Damon Wayans, Arsenio Hall, Kevin Pollak, Richard Lewis, Tommy Chong, and many more.
Today Mr. Omanoff owns and operates Creative Management Group (CMG) and Creative Production Group (CPG) with offices in New York and Los Angeles. CMG represents celebrity clients including prominent talent such as Ms. Roseanne Barr.
CPG develops and produces projects for television, film, and live performance. Their film division develops and produces motion pictures to be set up and distributed by the major studios. Some high profile projects currently in development include, but are not limited to, a co-production with Madonna's Boy Toy Productions to develop and produce a permanently mounted live production show in Las Vegas called "Madonna's Girlie Show Live", with Madonna as Executive Producer, CPG as Producer, and Madonna's brother Christopher Ciccone as Director; and motion picture rights to the hit 1970's television sitcom, "Good Times."
Commenting on his appointment, Omanoff stated, "I am thrilled with the opportunity to work with the Q Network family. With Q Television's focus on dedicating their resources to securing and producing the most powerful content, whether funny, touching, moving or exciting portraits of real-world happenings, I strongly feel this opens the door for many new programming opportunities."
"We are very pleased to have such a well established and well known producer and talent representative on our team. Considering Mr. Omanoff's creative expertise as a talent representative and producer, his strong clientele list, and the respect he has from the large pool of Hollywood's top talent, we at Q Television feel that great opportunities will arise for our programming and viewers," said Frank Olsen, President and CEO of Q Television Network.
About Q Television Network
This television network was organized to create and develop a network devoted to providing television programming for the gay and lesbian community. While the company expects much of its subscriber base to be comprised of members of the gay and lesbian population, management also believes that quality programming about the gay and lesbian experience, designed to entertain, educate and inform, will attract many other segments of the viewing public. The company's programming will be available on a subscription basis to those desiring its programming. The network will broadcast 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. Providing distribution via satellite ensures availability of the network across the United States, including Alaska, Hawaii and Puerto Rico. Q Television Network is the Network for the Gay Games VII. For further information on programming and subscriptions, please visit www.qtelevision.com .
Providing distribution via satellite ensures availability of the network across the United States, including Alaska, Hawaii and Puerto Rico. For further information on programming and subscriptions, please visit www.qtelevision.com .
Safe Harbor Statement
As a cautionary note to investors, certain matters discussed in this press release may be "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1955. Such matters involve certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially, including the following: changes in economic conditions; general competitive factors; the television network's ability to execute its business model and strategic plans; and the risks described from time to time in the company's Securities and Exchange Commission filings.
SOURCE: Q Television Network
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