March 6, 2009

ASCENT APPOINTS FOUR EXECUTIVES

Robert Blatt will play a critical role in leading Ascent’s next generation digital vault, repurposing and publishing solutions, and new business systems efforts. Brendan Corrigan will help expand and scale the company’s global distribution platform and fully integrate the playout and origination business into Ascent’s digital media supply chain.

Mick Bass’s role will be focused on establishing partnership relationships with information and communications technology providers, digital media ecosystem providers, and solutions integrators. And Mark Laudenslager will oversee operations for Ascent Media’s digital services initiatives.

“These new executive appointments underscore our commitment to building and deploying industry leading file-based technologies and services to support our digital media growth initiatives,” notes Jose Royo, CEO of Ascent Media Group.