STUDIO CITY, Calif., Feb. 28, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Tix Corporation (OTCBB: TIXC) (the "Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of Sam Georges to its board of directors.
Sam Georges is the CEO and President of Anthony Robbins Holdings and acts as business advisor, negotiator and general legal counsel for the business enterprises of Tony Robbins. Anthony Robbins Holdings is an international enterprise delivering the transformational technologies of world renowned peak performance coach, Anthony Robbins. Mr. Georges is also CEO and President of Tony Robbins Productions, Inc. He previously served as President and Chief Operating Officer of the Anthony Robbins Companies for 13 years and has been involved with Mr. Robbins work since 1986. Mr. Georges is a director of the Anthony Robbins Companies, Tony Robbins Productions, Inc. and the Anthony Robbins Foundation.
Mr. Georges stated, "It's exciting to me to become reinvolved in the entertainment industry, being able to bring to Tix Corporation my 30 years of experience in this and related industries."
"The expansion of Tix Corporation's Board of Directors ensures the Company will continue to benefit from a diversity of experience and opinions," said Mitch Francis, CEO and Chairman. "Sam Georges' proven leadership skills and extensive management experience in high profile companies will be a great value to Tix Corporation and its shareholders as we focus on our continued growth and expansion."
Tix Corporation's wholly-owned subsidiary, Tix4Tonight, sells tickets for Las Vegas shows, concerts, attractions and sporting events at half-price, on the same day of the performance. Tix4Tonight also operates two additional business in Las Vegas, Tix4Golf and Tix4Dinners. Tix4Golf offers discount golf tee times for over 35 courses in Las Vegas for both same-day and advanced bookings, and Tix4Dinners offers up to 50% off entrees at various Las Vegas restaurants.
Tix4Tonight has four prime ticket booth facilities, strategically placed at highly foot-trafficked locations in Las Vegas, Nevada. They include the Hawaiian Marketplace at the south end of the Strip, the Fashion Show Mall in front of Neiman Marcus, directly across the street from the new Wynn Resort at the middle of the Strip, North Strip, just south of the Riviera Hotel, and a downtown Las Vegas facility in the Four Queens Hotel, fronting onto the Fremont Street Experience.
For more information and answers to typical questions about how the Tix4Tonight service works, call 877-849-4868 or visit www.tix4tonight.com.
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