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Peter Kessler Acquires Interest in Golf Media Partners/Advantage Golf Schools
Published: Tue, 25 Jan 2005, 14:00:00 EDT
ORLANDO, Fla. /Send2Press Newswire/ -- Golf Media Partners announced today that Peter Kessler, golf broadcaster, journalist and Founder of The Perfect Club Company, has acquired an equity stake in the company and effective immediately will become Chairman of Golf Media's Advantage Golf Schools (www.advantagegolfschool.com) and head the company's new television production division.
"To have Peter join Advantage Golf Schools... is not only a great honor but a validation of the quality of our teaching programs and the level of service we provide our students," stated Vance Wood, CEO and Founder of Golf Media Partners and Advantage Golf Schools.
Mr. Kessler will also act as spokesman and produce and direct new commercials and "video brochures" for Advantage as well as other Golf Media properties.
"I am tremendously excited to influence Advantage Golf School's expansion," Mr. Kessler said. "They have built a great and solid foundation for sustained growth."
Golf Media's production Company has 2 new golf themed programs in pre-production and is in negotiations with several cable networks to provide golf themed programming.
Mr. Kessler expressed his plans for Golf Media's television division, "Having hosted more than 1,000 hours of live golf programming, I've had a chance to sit down with over 2,000 guests and virtually all of golf's greatest players, instructors and legends since 1995. I look forward to creating great golf programming for Golf Media Partners. We are developing shows unlike anything on the air today. Please stay tuned!"
About Golf Media Partners
Golf Media Partners is a multi-faceted golf marketing and management company with interests in Golf Schools, Golf Technology, and Golf Travel. Golf Media's holdings include Advantage Golf Schools, the industry leader in personalized instruction programs designed for the luxury golf traveler. Golf Media Internet owns over 2.000 golf themed domains and operates several golf themed web sites with over 5,000 visitors daily.
About Peter Kessler
As the former host of five shows over 7 years, including "Golf Talk Live," "Viewers Forum," and "Golf Academy Live," Peter is to many, the "Voice of Golf." Prior to joining The Golf Channel, Kessler was the voice of HBO Sports and narrated award-winning documentaries including, "When It Was A Game I and II."
Peter is founder and president of the Perfect Club Company, makers of "The Perfect Club" - the versatile utility club that has found its way into over 250,000 golf bags since 2002. He is also a contributing writer to Golf Magazine and the voice of golf for XM Satellite Radio.
More information: www.advantagegolfschool.com
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