LOS ANGELES, CA (July 3, 2009) – VIP Partnership Group, the leader in entertainment memorabilia auctions for television shows and motion pictures, announced it signed a deal with Twentieth Century Fox Licensing & Merchandising (Fox Licensing). Under the terms of the deal, VIP Partnership will offer props, wardrobes and other entertainment memorabilia from several of Fox’s top-rated programs via VIP’s top rated fan auctions (www.vipfanautions.com).
Consumers visiting www.vipfanauctions can expect to find a one of a kind entertainment memorabilia from a variety of Fox shows including: “24”, “Bones”, “Dollhouse”, “Prison Break”, “My Name Is Earl” and “The Unit”. VIP’s exclusive auctions operate weekly with new items being offered every week. As an eBay PowerSeller, VIP’s auctions are available to fans worldwide allowing them to bid on and win these important pieces of television history.
“We are excited about combining the power and popularity of Fox’s television programming with VIP’s fan auctions in order to provide the fans with a one of a kind opportunity to obtain important pieces of entertainment history," said Mark Kaminky, VIP Partnership Group Managing Partner. "Through this partnership, Fox signifies that entertainment memorabilia will be available to the fans thereby ensuring their ability to invest in their favorite television shows. This is just another step toward empowering and recognizing the fans and their needs."
About Fox Licensing & Merchandising
A recognized industry leader, Twentieth Century Fox Licensing and Merchandising licenses and markets properties worldwide on behalf of Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation, Twentieth Television and Fox Broadcasting Company, as well as third party lines. The division is aligned with Twentieth Century Fox Television, one of the top suppliers of primetime entertainment programming to the broadcast networks.
About VIP Fan Auctions
VIP is the leading provider of affinity based programs for entertainment properties broadcast and distributed by major media companies such as ABC, CBS, NBC Universal, Twentieth Century Fox, Paramount, FX Network and Liberty Media. VIP's turnkey programs allow media companies to reach their fans in an interactive manner that builds fan awareness, loyalty and revenue. Since its inception in 2001, VIP has deployed its fan programs, including fan stores, custom fan merchandise, collectible prop and wardrobe auctions, and fan clubs, to create profitable connections among entertainment entities and their fans. Visit VIP at www.vippartnership.com.