Marathon Entertainment Networks Welcomes Fred Fuchs as Executive Producer on Television Series - Hickory TV

Former American Zoetrope President, Fred Fuchs, will be coming on board as Exec Prod. of Marathon Entertainment Networks. Marathon and Fuchs will be premiering Studio Pipelines of America software which will streamline film and television production.

Los Angeles, CA - June 19th, 2003 - Vancouver based Marathon Entertainment Networks has signed a deal with former American Zoetrope President, Fred Fuchs. Fuchs will be working as Executive Producer on Marathons 65 half hour episode comedic, television series, Hickory TV starring Katie Cooke, April Fisher,
Pamela Larson and Jackie Kirski. Shooting is set to start in Vancouver this summer.

Fuchs is well known for producing critically acclaimed film and television projects spanning a twenty year career, including George Lucas first feature film; TUCKER. Fuchs has received numerous Oscar, Emmy and Golden Globe nominations. He has a history of integrating the entertainment world with the latest technology, having sat on the board of Mondo Media and imovie Studio. Hickory TV will be using the most recent television production software developed by Studio Pipelines of America (already considered for a 2004 Oscar in Technical Achievement). Fuchs is excited to be working on the Marathon project with Studio Pipelines software.

   "What has been accomplished with Studio Pipeline is         something that I have dreamed about for years".        
                                                                         -Fred Fuchs

For more information please contact Rick Trus (604) 763-7425 or visit www.marathonen.com, www.studiopipeline.com

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