United Multi-Media Investments Holdings, LLC announces creation and launch of new Independent TV Sports Network, FANZ-TV

Released on: January 22, 2008, 5:52 pm

Press Release Author: United Multi-Media Investments

Industry: Media

Press Release Summary: United Multi-Media Investments Holdings, LLC (UMMI Holdings,
LLC) announced today that it has created and will launch a new all-sports television
network called FANZ-TV. The new network will primarily focus its programming on
professional minor league sports. The announcement was made today at a press
conference in Burbank, CA by Rod Myers, President and Chief Executive Officer, UMMI
Holdings, LLC.

Press Release Body: United Multi-Media Investments Holdings, LLC (UMMI Holdings,
LLC) announced today that it has created and will launch a new all-sports television
network called FANZ-TV. The new network will primarily focus its programming on
professional minor league sports. The announcement was made today at a press
conference in Burbank, CA by Rod Myers, President and Chief Executive Officer, UMMI
Holdings, LLC.

Scheduled to launch at 12:00 midnight EST on Monday, January 28, 2008, FANZ-TV
will provide fans all over the country access to the best coverage in minor
league sports. The network will also carry a certain level of professional
sports and other related programming. FANZ-TV will offer special league
packages to local broadcasting stations to carry games in their area as part
of an affiliation agreement.

President/CEO Rod Myers stated, \"FANZ-TV has been in the works for over 14
months, and has become the focal point of what UMMI Holdings LLC represents
and how it wishes to portray itself. We are proud to enter the world of
broadcast television with this network, one we feel will take us right to the
forefront as a major player in sports broadcasting. Never before has there
been a specialty network like this, and we intend to put our best foot forward
in the business".

"FANZ-TV intends to bring national exposure to many minor league teams and
their leagues that would otherwise not have any TV coverage" stated Myers.
FANZ-TV recognizes the fact that a lot of great talent goes unseen or unheard
of in these leagues and we want to help grow the awareness of these tremendous
players who are trying to make it to the next level".

FANZ-TV will also offer programming for MMA, Wrestling Boxing, Auto Racing,
Outdoor Hunting & Fishing, Extreme Sports, Pool and women's sports.

The network will be offering powerful branding and in-game marketing
opportunities that allows for national tie-ins within its programming. The
network will feature full-time sports ticker across the screen with live
in-game scoring, updates, final scores, breaking news and other related items.


For Public Relations:

Jerry Garner, Director of Public Relations

FANZ-TV Network

jerry@umminvest.com

702-990-0914

For Affiliate or Programming Relations:

FANZ-TV

www.fanztvnetwork.com

info@fanztvnetwork.com

P O Box 7205

Burbank, Ca 91510

818-237-3809

For Investor Relations:

Rod Myers, President

United Multi-Media Investments Holdings, LLC

www.umminvest.com

info@umminvest.com

About United Multi-Media Investments:

United Multi-Media Investments is principally engaged in the development, production
and distribution of sports programming for television broadcasting and cable network
syndication. Also, through its subsidiaries, the company is engaged in television
ownership, management and program syndication services. The company currently has a
professional wrestling organization under development and is exploring its options
in the ownership of professional minor league sports teams. The company's corporate
offices are located in Burbank, California. For more information, visit the website
at http://www.umminvest.com.

About FANZ Television Network:

FANZ-TV is a Major League Network for Minor League Sports. The network covers and
features all minor leagues and focuses on Div II & Div III colleges. The company's
corporate offices are located in Burbank, California. Please visit FANZ-TV at
http://www.fanztvnetwork.com.

Press Release Source: UMMI Holdings, LLC


Web Site: http://www.fanztvnetwork.com

Contact Details: Rod Myers, President
United Multi-Media Investments Holdings, LLC
www.umminvest.com
info@umminvest.com

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