In case you missed it, here is the press release from last week announcing our new partnership with the Consumer Electronics Association for LA Games Conference. This gives us a significant step up as we increase our profile and position as one of the leading publishers and event producers covering the $17.9 billion game industry (2007 sales figures, according to NPD Group). For more information about our annual LA Games Conference, please visit www.lagamesconference.com.

CEA to Sponsor and Support Highly-Acclaimed Gaming Conference

ARLINGTON, VA.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)® announced a partnership with Digital Media Wire, a leading Los Angeles-based publisher and events company focused on the intersection of media, entertainment and technology. Under the agreement, CEA will sponsor and provide ongoing support for the LA Games Conference, Digital Media Wire’s annual game and media industry “insiders” event held in Los Angeles.

Considered a top event for gaming industry insiders, with 60 percent of attendees at the VP or higher executive level, the LA Games Conference brings together the leading video game publishers and developers, carriers, portals, technology companies, advertising executives, venture capitalists, lawyers and analysts, and features valuable sessions on online, mobile and casual games, and the latest trends in investment, advertising and consumer spending. The 2008 event is being held at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel, May 21-22. For more information, including speaker, sponsorship and exhibitor opportunities, please visit www.lagamesconference.com.

“With more than $17 billion in annual sales, the gaming segment of the CE industry is booming and is an important priority for CEA and our members,” said Gary Shapiro, president and CEO of CEA. “CEA’s expanded partnership with Digital Media Wire for the LA Games Conference was the next logical step in growing our involvement in and relationship with the gaming community.”

“We are thrilled to be partnering with CEA, as we expand the breadth and depth of our LA Games Conference,” said Ned Sherman, CEO and Publisher, Digital Media Wire. “Games are the fastest growing medium with young consumers and no matter what sector of media, marketing or technology you are in, this conference is significant in gathering the key industry players to focus on the future of interactive entertainment.”

For a complete list of CEA events, including LA Games Conference, visit www.CE.org.

About CEA:

The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) is the preeminent trade association promoting growth in the $161 billion U.S. consumer electronics industry. More than 2,200 companies enjoy the benefits of CEA membership, including legislative advocacy, market research, technical training and education, industry promotion and the fostering of business and strategic relationships. CEA also sponsors and manages the International CES – Where Entertainment, Technology and Business Converge. All profits from CES are reinvested into CEA’s industry services. Find CEA online at www.CE.org.

About Digital Media Wire, Inc.:

Digital Media Wire (www.dmwmedia.com) is a leading events, news, and publishing company serving the digital entertainment & media industry since May 2000. Digital Media Wire produces executive forums featuring the leading executives in digital media and entertainment. Digital Media Wire also publishes an authoritative daily email newsletter and operates the popular www.dmwmedia.com news and community site. For more information about DMW’s games events, please visit www.lagamesconference.com and www.nygamesconference.com.