LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pocket Kid Records, home of Indie/Alternative Rock band Dead Sara, and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Interact-TV Incorporated (OTC: ITVI), is pleased to announce it has finalized an exclusive three-year distribution and record manufacturing agreement with Fontana Distribution, LLC, a subsidiary of Universal Music Group.
In entering into the agreement, which covers the United States and Canada territories, Pocket Kid joins the family of Fontana-distributed labels such as Interscope Records (Blink-182, Feist), Downtown Records (Mos Def, Gnarls Barkley) and Nitro Records (AFI, The Offspring).
“We look forward to working with Fontana to market great music to the public,” remarked Interact-TV President, Robert Bryan, who also heads up Pocket Kid. “This new deal gives our artists exposure to retail outlets, such as Target, Best Buy and Wal-Mart, as well as to new media outlets, including Amazon and iTunes.”
The first album to be released through the new distribution agreement will be the debut album of Pocket Kid recording artist Dead Sara. Dead Sara’s first single from the album, “Weatherman,” has begun to receive radio airplay from coast to coast across the nation.
Added Robert Bryan: “With Dead Sara’s first album being released imminently, these are indeed exciting times for our label. Armed with this new distribution agreement with Fontana, we expect to sign other great new artists who will help fulfill our mission to cultivate large audiences for new, original voices in music.”
About Interact-TV: Interact-TV Incorporated, a publicly-traded Delaware corporation (OTC: ITVI) is a diverse entertainment company with interests in various media, including through its wholly-owned subsidiary’s subsidiary, Pocket Kid Records, a Los Angeles-based record label.
About Pocket Kid Records: Pocket Kid Records is an innovative new record company that concentrates on developing artist and providing an environment that attracts top talent by being supportive and less controlling of artists’ visions and products than traditional multi media companies. For more information visit PocketKidRecords.com.
About Fontana Distribution, LLC: Fontana Distribution LLC is a Universal City, CA-based record distribution company and a subsidiary of Universal Music Group, itself a subsidiary of publicly-traded Vivendi S.A. (Euronext: VIV).