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Rick Ringbakk Joins Five By Five Media, AG

Business Wire, June 24, 2009

LOS ANGELES -- Five By Five Media, AG, (“5x5”) (FWB: FYF) (ISIN: CH0045977755), an innovator in TV and Film production, has announced the addition of veteran TV Executive Producer Rick Ringbakk to its founding team of creative and production talent.

Rick Ringbakk is an Emmy award-winning Executive Producer/Director and has spent the last 17 years producing series, specials, and events that span the globe. His passion for adventure and real human stories has led him to film in over 60 countries on six continents. Rick’s focus is unscripted television, and includes mainstream reality, live performance series, wildlife documentaries, and the Olympics.

In 2003 and 2004, Rick won primetime Emmys for his work producing the acclaimed series “The Amazing Race.” He has been nominated twice for the Producers Guild of America’s prestigious Producer of the Year award. Over the course of his career, Rick has produced over 300 hours of television for CBS, NBC, ABC, FOX, CW, UPN, MTV, Discovery Channel, TLC, and others.

5x5 CEO Guy Zajonc reported, “Having a person of Rick’s stature and ability join our young company is really a thrill. Rick not only brings a reputation as a proven executive producer but his new show concepts are truly amazing.”

WME Entertainment, the company that resulted from the recent merger of Williamson Morris and the Endeavor Agency, represents Ringbakk.

Five By Five Media, AG and Five By Five Media, Inc. believe that the information in this press release may contain “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Placement Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and section 21E of the Securities Act of 1934.

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