FAME Productions (FMPR) Subsidiary Augustus Publishing Enters Into License Agreement With UPTOWN Magazine
October 19 2010 - 9:30AM
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FAME Productions, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: FMPR) announces that its wholly
owned subsidiary, Augustus Publishing, entered into a license
agreement with the publishers of UPTOWN magazine to market and
distribute books and downloads under the UPTOWN Books imprint.
The UPTOWN Books imprint will expand on the diverse readership
of UPTOWN Magazine -- a national magazine with city-specific
editions in New York, Chicago, Atlanta, DC and Charlotte -- which
celebrates the luxury lifestyle of professional and influential
African American urban culture. "The affluent African American
market is growing exponentially every year. The UPTOWN / Augustus
partnership creates a great opportunity to collaborate and create
culturally significant books for this growing audience," says
Anthony Whyte, President of FAME.
Brett Wright, Co-Founder of UPTOWN Magazine, says of the
venture, "Augustus and the team behind it are a perfect fit for the
UPTOWN Books imprint. We believe this will be an incredible
partnership. Augustus is a leader in the urban publishing space and
brings a tremendous understanding of our demographic to this
effort. We are excited to bring our UPTOWN Books to market with
Augustus and look forward to a fruitful relationship."
The first book, FINDING YOUR WAY: Alphabetical Keys To The
Divine by Anita Kopacz, with foreword by Russell Simmons, is for
sale in bookstores everywhere. Future titles published under the
UPTOWN Books imprint will include narrative, non-fiction,
self-help, large format pictorial reviews, and travel and leisure
guides.
About FAME Productions, Inc.
(PINKSHEETS: FMPR) FAME Productions, Inc. is an innovative
media, sales and marketing company, which, through its subsidiary,
owns, operates and manages urban literature properties. The Company
seeks to create value by leveraging its content across a wide array
of media channels inclusive of publishing, licensing, film and new
media.
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