Inspired Distribution Announces Extreme Distribution Deal
Effective April 1, 2005, Inspired Corporation, an industry leader in the licensing, production and distribution of film, video, and music products, has signed a distribution deal with VAS Entertainment, established in 1988 as Video Action Sports. Inspired Distribution will be distributing the vast library of extreme sports programs from VAS Entertainment and highly successful lifestyle and automotive titles from its label, Rise Above Entertainment, for mainstream and mass retail.
"I am extremely excited about the new partnership Inspired Distribution has developed with VAS Entertainment. This is a great fit for two companies who specialize in the special interest arena of extreme sports." Donald Kasen, CEO, Inspired Corporation
"I have worked with Donald for the past 15 years as his distributor into the sports specialty and sporting goods stores. Now I am looking forward to Inspired being our mainstream distributor. I find them to be very focused and enthusiastic." Jeff Reynolds, President, VAS Entertainment
Since 1928, Inspired has built a tradition of bringing great products to people particularly in the music and video markets with sports, fitness and wellness products, children's music, books and programs, and films. Inspired has partnered with various companies throughout the world in order to take its artists and products to a global audience. As an industry leader for over 75 years, Inspired Distribution continues to develop and grow, and looks forward to its centennial and beyond.
Since 1988, Video Action Sports has grown from a sports marketing company into the world's leading distributor for action sports DVDs and videos. VAS distributes content from 43 different sports to thousands of sports specialty stores and sporting goods chains around the world. With their onsite production facility, VAS authored hundreds of DVD versions of programs from the latest surf or ski film, to the Winter Olympics.
To learn more, visit us at:www.inspiredcorp.com
Editorial Contacts:
Karen Verasca
Inspired Productions
973-226-1234 ext.329
Sharee L. Hallman
VAS Entertainment
805-543-4812 ext.740