FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla., Feb. 20, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- 247MGI, Inc. ("247MGI") (OTCBB:TOFS) announced today that one of the most popular sportscasters in America, Sid Rosenberg, has accepted an advisory board position with 247MGI. Sid will also advise the media relations division of the company.
247MGI's CEO Matt Dwyer said, "Our goal is to build a dream team of media talent that will be second to none." Dwyer closed with this resounding statement of confidence, "Sid is our point man!"
Rosenberg rebounded to Dwyer's comments with, "We are looking at many options and welcome the opportunity to work with 247MGI's high intensity team of professionals." Sid ended by saying, "Let's face it...sports and independent programming could be the future, especially with the way the Internet and satellite hi-speed technology and content has progressed over the years. Every time you turn on your communication device, such as TV, radio, cell phone or iPod you see or hear a new idea or some trendsetting program coming into your face or your ears. I firmly believe that it's our turn to throw our headsets into the arena and take advantage of the opportunities before us."
About Sid Rosenberg
Sid Rosenberg started his radio career alongside Scott Kaplan on "The Drive" heard strictly on the Internet at SportsLine USA. The show eventually moved to terrestrial radio and was nationally syndicated in over 40 markets by SportsFan and Westwood One. Rosenberg also co-hosted the NFL Today pre-game show heard nationally on Westwood One for 3 seasons. After 2 years on national radio Rosenberg (and Kaplan) took their act to New York City where they hosted "The Sports Guys" show heard mornings on WNEW (102.7 fm). At the time WNEW was also home for the popular "Opie and Anthony Show," "The Radio Chick," and "Ron and Fez." In 2001 Rosenberg realized his own dream by landing a job at the nation's premier sports talk station WFAN in New York City. Rosenberg spent the next 4 years as the sports reporter on the "Imus in the Morning" program. While appearing on the "Imus" show, Rosenberg also co-hosted the mid-day show on the FAN with Jody McDonald and Joe Benigno. Along with the two daily shows at WFAN, Rosenberg was also the pre-game show host for the New York Football Giants for three seasons. Sid Rosenberg has also worked with the Daily News, CSTV, The Best Damn Sports Show, The New York Dragons and FOX online (just to name a few). Rosenberg has also made multiple appearances on many news shows including the "Joe Scarborough Show," "Hardball with Chris Matthews," the now defunct "John McEnroe Show" and CNBC's "Donny Deutsch Show." In November of 2005, Rosenberg relocated to South Florida and signed on with 790 The Ticket. Sid started his daily mid-day show with partner O.J. McDuffie on November 21st and the show continues to gain popularity in Miami on a daily basis. Rosenberg currently lives in Florida with his beautiful wife of 14 years Danielle and their gorgeous baby daughter Ava.
Sid can be heard on 790AM the official sports station of the Miami Dolphin www.790theticket.com or on 790AM at 12:00 noon (EST).
247MGI, Inc. is a full service multimedia company offering its services to both public and privately held companies. 247MGI is a one-stop media and advertising company that assists its clients by creating marketing materials utilizing technology driven media formats for the distribution of information worldwide. The company utilizes the Internet to deliver its content more efficiently and at a higher standard than its competition. 247MGI has developed and continues to create unique programs to include "LIVE" as well as streaming video content which will be delivered through the web and via satellite.
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