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News Release
Friday, Sept. 01, 2000 CDNX Trading Symbol: YAL VANCOUVER, B. C., CANADA ------Yaletown Entertainment Corp. (the "Company") is pleased to make the following announcement: SERVICE PRODUCTION OF NEW SERIES FOR ALLIANCE ATLANTIS BROADCASTING The Company has concluded an agreement with Alliance Atlantis Broadcasting to produce a 13 episode food series for the new Food Network Canada. The new series, New Classics with Rob Feenie, will feature internationally renowned chef Rob Feenie, owner and executive chef of Lumiere Restaurant. Lumiere has won the Gold Award as Vancouver's Best Restaurant two years in a row and was ranked as one of the top three restaurants in Canada by the Globe and Mail. Mike Collier, President of Yaletown, will oversee the production as producer and creative director. Jurgen Gothe, the Company's food and wine consultant, will bring his own international reputation as a critic and broadcaster to the series as writer. Pre-production planning accelerated the production schedule for New Classics with Rob Feenie and shooting commenced this week. Yaletown will complete the first episodes of the series in time for release on Food Network Canada early this fall. Karen Gelbart, Vice-President of Programming for Food Network Cnanda, stated "We are very excited about this new series and believe that by bringing together Yaletown' s proven creative and production skills with Rob Feenie's incredible food creations we have the elements for a hit series on the Food Network." Mike Collier, President of Yaletown, commented, "We are delighted to work with Food Network Canada on this series. We believe that Rob Feenie and our experienced production team will deliver a series that viewers will enjoy immensely." Yaletown Entertainment Corp. is an award winning television and movie producer listed on the Canadian Venture Exchange under trading symbol YAL. For further information, please contact Mr. John Cumming, Chief Executive Officer, or Roger Kelly, Manager of Corporate Communications, at telephone 604.688.0118 or check out our web site at www.yaletownentertainment.com. John C. R. Cumming John C. R. Cumming, Director, Chairman & C.E.O. THE CANADIAN VENTURE EXCHANGE HAS NEITHER APPROVED NOR DISAPPROVED OF THE CONTENTS OF THIS PRESS RELEASE. |-Contact-|-HOME-|-Weird Homes-|-Weird Weddings-| Yaletown Entertainment Corporation, Vancouver B.C. Canada tel: (604) 669-3543 - Executive/Production Offices Canadian Venture Exchange: ECY |