Entertainment Studios Launches Home Entertainment Division

LOS ANGELES, October 30: Entertainment Studios, a producer
and distributor of first-run syndicated television shows, has launched
Entertainment Studios Home Entertainment (ESHE) with the DVD for the comedy The
Kid & I
.

Entertainment Studios Home Entertainment will be rolling out
Entertainment Studios' existing titles, as well as acquiring and producing
original motion pictures and specialty products with an emphasis on
direct-to-DVD, comedy and music concert titles.

Entertainment Studios Home Entertainment recently secured a
multi-year deal with Starz Home Entertainment, formally Anchor Bay, to provide
manufacturing services and physical distribution.

Deborah Mitchell, the former VP of marketing at Twentieth
Century Fox Home Entertainment, leads the unit as president. She oversees a
team that includes SVP of sales Alan Pollan and Michelle Herrera; VP of sales
Keith Wood and Steve Nurme; and Ericka Butler as director of category
management.

"The number one goal is to get sales to $300 million,”
said Entertainment Studios’ chairman and CEO, Byron Allen. “Our partnership
with Starz Home Entertainment, our stellar sales and management team, and the
marketing muscle of Entertainment Studios television properties, sets
Entertainment Studios Home Entertainment apart from others, and gets us well on
our way to achieving our goals."