GOLDEN, Colo., Aug. 9, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- HumWare Media Corporation (Pink Sheets:HMWM) today announced its wholly owned subsidiary HumWare Media Franchise Corporation is launching its Fantasy Sports Reporter Magazine in Michigan. The Company also announced that the magazine would be ready to publish and distribute in October.
John Huemoeller, CEO of HumWare commented, "We are extremely optimistic that this territory will become one of our strongest markets. And, with the Super Bowl coming to town we are excited about the distribution opportunities in Detroit."
James Joyce, Associate Publisher for Michigan commented, "Michigan is fanatical about its different sports teams and fantasy is no exception. We look forward to delivering the first fantasy magazine with a local flair to the Detroit area."
Fantasy Sports Reporter is a new, fresh concept in fantasy sports publishing with compelling editorial that connects both national and local advertisers with our passionate readership. HumWare has pioneered a unique distribution concept and plans to sell franchises into all major U.S. markets and to open 47 franchise locations in the next 18 months.
Published bi-monthly, Fantasy Sports Reporter magazine is comprised of both a national and local section that is distributed through a controlled circulation method. The local franchisee or "Associate Publisher" secures the exclusive rights to publish, market and sell advertising within the local section of the magazine. Franchisees are also given rights to market HumWare's portfolio of private labeled fantasy games and promotional software.
About HumWare Media Corporation
HumWare Media Corporation (Pink Sheets:HMWM) has diversified operations that publish magazines, Internet and promotional business-to-consumer advertising solutions for the fantasy sports market. Corporate Headquarters are located at 78 Rogers CT. Golden, CO 80401. For more information contact John Huemoeller at 303-273-9446 or visit the web site at www.humware.com
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