LOS ANGELES, CA (May 01, 2010) – VIP Partnership Group, the leader in entertainment memorabilia auctions for television shows and motion pictures, announced that VIP and ABC Studios have agreed to offer props, wardrobes and other entertainment memorabilia from the television show Ugly Betty to 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 Betty Suarez (America Ferrera), Wilhelmina Slater (Vanessa Williams), Daniel Meade (Eric Mabius), Amanda Tanen (Becki Newton), Hilda Suarez (Ana Ortiz), Marc St. James (Michael Urie), Claire Meade (Judith Light) and other Ugly Betty characters. VIP’s exclusive auctions operate weekly with new items being offered every week. As an eBay Top Rated Platinum Power Seller, VIP’s auctions hold the highest level of trust and satisfaction amongst fans worldwide.

“We are thrilled to bring the amazing designer items from this award winning show to the fans. The costumes from Ugly Betty are from the world’s top designers and have a place in Hollywood history " said Mark Kaminky, VIP Partnership Group Managing Partner. "The Ugly Betty Auctions are great way to reward the Ugly Betty fans who have so passionately supported the show."

About ABC Studios

ABC Studios is a leader in the development, production and strategic distribution of entertainment content across television and emerging digital platforms. As a key content driver for the Disney-ABC Television Group, the studio has produced four consecutive seasons of hit programming. Multiple seasons of primetime series such as "Lost," "Desperate Housewives," "Grey's Anatomy," "Ugly Betty" "Army Wives" and "Criminal Minds," have fed the company's distribution pipelines worldwide with programming and related product lines.

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.