Media Release

OUTLAW IN-LAWS COMES TO STYLE NETWORK

TORONTO - April 2, 2009

OUTLAW IN-LAWS is coming to American broadcaster Style Network. The cable net has licensed 39 episodes of the program, which helps solve conflicts between spouses and their in-laws. Produced by Media Headquarters in Toronto, Canada, the series was originally commissioned by Slice Network in Canada.

"Outlaw In-Laws, with its drama-filled 'before' and transformed 'after' is a perfect fit for our current programming lineup," said Katie Buchanan, VP of programming and acquisitions for The Style Network in a statement.

The series follows internationally renowned advice expert Ellie Tesher as she visits homes suffering from family feuds and gets them back on track. Distributor Picture Box also recently sold the series to MTV Finland, and anticipates additional sales on the series in the next few months.

"Outlaw In-Laws is a hit format for Slice in Canada and we're happy to see it premiering in the US. This innovative series exposes the reality of interfering in-laws and offers great solutions to broker peace," said Robert Cohen, Executive Producer, Media Headquarters.

Media Headquarters is an award-winning television and film production company founded by sister-brother team, Shari Cohen and Robert Cohen. The company is a leading producer of screen-based entertainment for worldwide markets. Media Headquarters commits its talent and resources to creating popular, original and entertaining programs, emphasizing strong storytelling and first-rate production values. The company has an excellent reputation for partnering with outstanding cast and creative talent, as well as structuring and delivering international co-productions. Production partners include: Discovery Communications, CBC, PBS, BBC, France Télévisions, CanWest, CTVglobemedia, National Film Board among many others.

Picture Box Distribution is an international television sales agency and distribution company with offices in Vancouver and Toronto, Canada. The company's purpose is to provide cost-effective and efficient distribution and marketing services to Canadian producers of factual and youth oriented programming. www.picturebox.ca

For further information, please contact:

Kate Sanagan
Partner of Sales
kate@picturebox.ca

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