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Date:Toronto, Canada,February 13, 2002

CAMBIUM ENTERTAINMENT AND CATALYST ENTERTAINMENT MERGE TO FORM CAMBIUM CATALYST INTERNATIONAL
Arnie Zipursky CEO of Cambium Entertainment and Charles Falzon CEO of Catalyst Entertainment announced today that Catalyst and Cambium have merged to form a new company, Cambium Catalyst International that will be known as (CCI Entertainment)

The merger of the two companies will join the creative talent responsible for The U.S. Gold Parents Choice Award production of Sharon, Lois and Bram's Elephant Show; Gemini award-nominee for both Monster by Mistake and Nilus The Sandman; the internationally acclaimed Eckhart; and the successful Gourmet Excursion brand; Avventura, Journeys in Italian Cuisine and Entrada, Journeys in Latin American Cuisine. The CCI Entertainment library will contain a significant showcase of successful Canadian productions.

Arnie Zipursky will be Chairman and CEO of the joint company and Nancy Chapelle, currently President of Catalyst Entertainment, will be named President of the combined companies. Charles Falzon will remain on the board as a director.

"Catalyst and Cambium both have reputations for producing critically acclaimed programming worldwide," said Arnie Zipursky. "We are excited about joining our teams of creative talent as well as our outstanding properties."

"This merger positions CCI Entertainment at the forefront of the Canadian family and Prime Time entertainment arena," stated Charles Falzon. "It represents over 30 years of success in the Canadian production arena."

Cambium Entertainment Corporation, the Toronto based production company was founded in 1982. For twenty years, Cambium has produced award-winning programming for audiences of all ages.

Catalyst Entertainment Inc., founded in 1990, is an independent Toronto-based production company known for producing quality family entertainment and reality programming.

For further information contact:

CONTACT:
Jill Keenleyside
Executive VP, CCI Entertainment
jkeenleyside@ccientertainment.com

 
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