Roger Mincheff Named President of Myspace Entertainment

Roger Mincheff Named President of Myspace Entertainment

WOLFPACK OF RESEDA Debuts on Myspace Today; Series Marks Mincheff's First Content Deal with Fox Digital Entertainment

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., Feb. 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Myspace (www.myspace.com), a leading social entertainment destination that connects artists and fans with the content they crave, has tapped Roger Mincheff to lead Myspace Entertainment as president. Myspace Entertainment will be Myspace's internal production and entertainment division responsible for original programming and content.

Mincheff has inked his first deal with Fox Digital Entertainment and Kia Motors to deliver WOLFPACK OF RESEDA. Premiering today onMyspace, the original web series blends workplace comedy with the supernatural. WOLFPACK's first season follows 20-something Ben March, whose mundane life takes a drastic turn after he's bitten by a mysterious creature in the woods. Convinced he's been bitten by a werewolf, March forms his own "wolfpack" and becomes the alpha dog of Reseda. Myspace will distribute the eight episode series for free.

"Roger is the perfect choice to launch Myspace Entertainment. In a short period of time Roger's brought major brands to Myspace and is on his way to creating a slate of engaging and relevant content for the online community," said Tim Vanderhook, CEO, Myspace. "Roger's impressive track record at Fox speaks for itself, and his addition to our growing leadership team continues to build strong and positive momentum for Myspace."

Mincheff joins Myspace from Fox Filmed Entertainment where he served as Senior Vice President of Branded Entertainment. During his tenure, he helped launch and run branded entertainment - monetizing digital content across the company's extensive portfolio of film and television production entities. Prior to Fox, Mincheff served as CEO of Spacedog Media, a full-service digital marketing agency that utilized new media to develop engaging brand experiences across Internet, mobile, digital signage, print and event platforms.

"As a proven discovery platform, Myspace has the ability to tap into the best up-and-coming talent, as well as distribute content to millions of viewers seeking fresh entertainment," said Roger Mincheff, president, Myspace Entertainment. "People are looking to discover the next big thing - and brands like Fox and KIA have a track-record for connecting with that audience, so the opportunity for Myspace Entertainment to bridge this gap is huge."

Mincheff will also serve as the President of Original Programming of Specific Media, home to one of the most successful digital series of all time, "Jen and Barb, Mom Life."

To view the new WOLFPACK OF RESEDA webseries visit:www.myspace.com/wolfpackofreseda.

About Myspace:

Myspace LLC. is a leading social entertainment destination powered by the passions of fans. Myspace drives social interaction by providing a highly personalized experience around entertainment and connecting people to the music, TV, movies, and games that they love. These entertainment experiences are available through both online and offline and across multiple platforms and devices. Myspace is also the home of Myspace Music, which offers an ever-growing catalog of freely streamable audio and video content to users and provides major, independent, and unsigned artists alike with the tools to reach new audiences. The company is headquartered in Beverly Hills, CA and is an affiliate of Specific Media.

Media Contacts:

Ivy Mollenkamp
Rogers & Cowan for Myspace
310.854.8131
imollenkamp@rogersandcowan.com

Neda Azarfar
Specific Media
nazarfar@specificmedia.com

SOURCE Myspace LLC.

Myspace LLC.

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

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