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DEG ELECTS KORNBLAU CFO LOS ANGELES (Jan. 10, 2006) – DEG: The Digital Entertainment Group (DEG) announced changes to its Board and Executive Committee. Craig Kornblau, president, Universal Studios Home Entertainment was elected CFO of the Board and a member of the Executive Committee replacing Sandy Friedman who recently left DreamWorks Home Entertainment. Kelley Avery, worldwide head, DreamWorks Home Entertainment was elected as DreamWorks’s Board representative. Ron Sanders, president, Warner Home Video, is newly elected to represent his company. The DEG's Officers of the Board – known as the Executive Committee - are responsible for providing leadership and oversight of the DEG’s overall agenda, budget and Executive Staff. The DEG regular membership elects the Board and the DEG Board elects the Executive Committee.
DEG: THE DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT GROUP – BOARD OF DIRECTORS FY2005-06 The five Officers of the Board – the Executive Committee – are listed first.
VICE PRESIDENT SECRETARY CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICERCraig Kornblau BOARD MEMBERS Ted Cohen Maureen Weber Blake Thomas Tom Lesinski Marty Gordon
Leslie Cohen Randy Waynick Marshall Forster John Town Jodi Sally Paul Bishow Ron Sanders DEG: The Digital Entertainment Group serves to advocate and promote the many benefits associated with DVD while providing updated information regarding the format to both the media and the retail trade. As an industry funded, nonprofit organization, the DEG also offers a forum for member companies to engage in ongoing discussions and provide external communications concerning various issues and opportunities which relate to new digital technologies that may emerge in the future. DEG Regular members are Anchor Bay Entertainment, Buena Vista Home Entertainment, DreamWorks Home Entertainment, D&M Holdings, DTS, EMI Music, HBO Video, Hewlett Packard, Hitachi, Image Entertainment, JVC Company of America, Lionsgate, MGM Home Entertainment, Microsoft, New Line Home Entertainment, Panasonic Consumer Electronics, Paramount Home Entertainment, Philips Electronics, Pioneer Electronics (USA), Sony BMG Music Entertainment, Sony Electronics, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, Thomson, Toshiba America Consumer Products, Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Universal Music Group, Universal Studios Home Entertainment and Warner Home Video. Associate members are AGI Media, Ascent Media/Blink Digital, Clear-Vu, Deluxe Media Services, Giant Interactive, JVC Disc America, Macrovision, Memory-Tech, Panasonic Hollywood Laboratory, Sonic Solutions, Sonopress, Sony DADC, Technicolor and Universal Operations Group.
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