ORLANDO, Fla., July 18, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- Raven Moon Entertainment, Inc. (OTCBB:RVMN) is pleased to announce that under the guidance of Len Koch and Bob Silberberg of ROLE Entertainment, GINA D's KIDS CLUB(r) has grown from one television station to 162, which represents approximately 79 percent of the U.S. television markets in one year.
"This is truly an amazing achievement that can be attributed to only one thing. It's a great show with the highest quality music, 3D virtual reality animation, a cast of lovable characters, and Gina D(r), a real role model who connects with children and the parents of young children. Gina D(r) really promotes education and reading and is filling the void left by Mr. Rogers," stated Len Koch, president of ROLE Entertainment.
"Len Koch and Bob Silberberg are true professionals with a proven track record of providing real results when it comes to syndication. The successful syndication of the GINA D's KIDS CLUB(r) program will unlock many licensing, merchandising, and toy opportunities for Raven Moon, JB Toys, and our shareholders," stated Joey DiFrancesco, Raven Moon CEO.
About GINA D's KIDS CLUB(r):
GINA D's KIDS CLUB(r) has been hailed by educational leaders such as Mary Beth Leidman, Ed.D, a full professor in the media department at Indiana University in Pennsylvania, as a viable vehicle in the development of the self-image, social, math, and reading skills in young children. The main character, Gina D(r), is a fun-loving and positive role model who connects with her 2 to 5 year-old audience in the same familiarity that children associate with their mothers. Children are not only educated, but are entertained by a cast of whimsical characters which include Simon Wannabe, Mister Pockets, Miss Muffin, Pierre D'Artist, TV Ted, and Doggy Brown. GINA D's KIDS CLUB(r) is a place where every kid belongs.
In other news:
GINA D's KIDS CLUB(r) is pleased to announce that it will launch a series of Gina D's RAAP sessions to support education, reading, local libraries, and to encourage parents to read at least one book per week to their preschool children. RAAP stands for Reading Across America Program. The program will be officially launched from Orlando, Florida home base of GINA D's KIDS CLUB(r) on October 15, 2005 at the Orlando Science Center and will tour to other cities including Miami, Philadelphia, Washington DC, Boston, Cleveland, New York, Chicago, Indianapolis, Pittsburgh, and others. To participate in the "Gina D's Reading Across America Program(tm)" contact Janet Serluco or Diana Holiday at 407-774-GINA or jserluco@ravenmoon.net or Diana@ravenmoon.net.
For syndication information, call the ROLE Entertainment Team consisting of: Len Koch and Bob Silberberg at (201) 568-4800, Bob Greenstein (561) 276-9080, David Steinfeld (917) 332-8187, Doug Streff (310) 553-3735, Val Cooley (703) 444-9892, and Marisol Elwell at (407) 884-0444 or visit www.roletv.com.
For information on Raven Moon Entertainment and GINA D's KIDS CLUB(r), visit www.ravenmoon.net or www.ginadskidsclub.com. For company information contact 1-866 THE APPL(E) or www.ravenmoon.net.
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