DVDPlay and the San Jose Sharks Team Up To Celebrate Season Highlights with 65,000 Movie Rentals

Business Wire, Jan 31, 2007

Every Fan Attending the Feb 1 Game at the HP Pavilion Will Receive a Free Movie Rental

SAN JOSE, Calif. -- DVDPlay is giving all attendees at the San Jose Sharks game on February 1 a DVD with the top ten highlights of the Sharks season thus far and a free movie rental from a DVDPlay kiosk located at participating grocery store chains. In addition 2,000 lucky winners will receive 25 free DVD rentals from DVDPlay.

"We are excited to be a sponsor of the San Jose Sharks," said Chuck Berger, chairman and CEO, DVDPlay. "I'm a big Sharks supporter and this promotion is a great way to combine DVDPlay movie rentals and Sharks fans."

DVDPlay and the San Jose Sharks kick-off an Internet promotion on the Sharks home page starting February 1 and running to the end of the month. A weekly contest will be held during the first three weeks of the promotion, each winner will receive five of Hollywood's most recent DVD releases. During the last week of February a grand prize winner will receive a home theater system.

"The San Jose Sharks are excited to have DVDPlay as the sponsor of the San Jose Sharks season highlight DVD because of their expertise in automated DVD rentals and strong distribution capabilities," said Malcolm Bordelon, executive vice president of business operations for the San Jose Sharks. "It will be a great night to thank our fans for their continued support with free Sharks highlights and movie rentals."

About DVDPlay

DVDPlay's (www.dvdplay.com) easy to use, credit card enabled kiosks hold more than 500 DVDs, ensuring that there will be plenty of the hottest new movie releases available. Movies can be rented in less than 60 seconds. There are more than 1,000 DVDPlay kiosks located in 35 states and Canada, with approximately 3,000 expected to be deployed by the end of 2007. DVDPlay's kiosks are networked and powered by patent-pending software that enables dynamic pricing, promotions, inventory management, advertising and movie trailer insertions as well as the capture and measurement of key business metrics. DVDPlay kiosks meet all federal and state regulations including, UL, FCC and ADA certification.

For information, visit the DVDPlay website at: http://www.dvdplay.com

About San Jose Sharks

The San Jose Sharks, established in 1991, are a member of the 30-team National Hockey League and play their home games at HP Pavilion in San Jose, Calif. The team has made the Stanley Cup Playoffs in six of the last seven seasons, including advancing to the Western Conference Finals in 2004. In 2006-07, the team is enjoying a record-breaking season and boasts NHL superstars such as Captain Patrick Marleau, 2005 Hart Trophy-winning (most valuable player) and Art Ross Trophy-winning (NHL leading point scorer) forward Joe Thornton and 2005 Maurice "Rocket" Richard winner (most goals) Jonathan Cheechoo.