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Emerson Radio Corp.
John D. Florian
Deputy Chief Financial Officer
(973) 428-2044
or
Robert Maffei
Investor Relations Manager
(973) 428-2098
Brainerd Communicators, Inc.
Jonathan Schaffer or Brad Edwards
(212) 986-6667
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JS Karaoke
Jack Strauser
President, IXT Systems
6365 53rd Street North • Suite B
Pinellas Park, FL 33781
727-209-0782
Fax 727-209-1222
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EMERSON RADIO CORP. & JS KARAOKE ANNOUNCE
NEW LICENSING PARTNERSHIP
Parsippany, NJ & Pinellas Park, FL (December 15, 2006) –Emerson Radio
Corp. (AMEX:MSN) and JS Karaoke LLC, a major U.S. distributor and importer of
karaoke hardware and software, announced today a North American licensing partnership.
Under terms of the agreement, Emerson will license its name to JS Karaoke d/b/a
IXT Systems for a line of branded karaoke products scheduled for release in the
spring of 2007.
IXT Systems will launch the Emerson line at the International Consumer Electronics
Show in January 2007. The line-up will include a complete assortment of karaoke
equipment plus DVD, CDG and CD sound tracks. The products include: Semi-Pro Karaoke
Series, Karaoke Party Machines Series, DVD/CDG/Downloadable karaoke music products,
Microphone DVD Converter Series and Professional Wireless Microphone DVD Converter
Series.
"We look forward to a long, successful relationship with JSK
as it expands our brand presence into Karaoke hardware and software products," said Ed
Will, Emerson Radio Corp. President, North American Operations. "This partnership
with JSK combines Emerson’s reputation for quality and reliability with
JS Karaoke’s capabilities as a major distributor of karaoke products."
"We are excited to partner with Emerson Radio, as its respected
brand name will enable us to directly target the consumer market for our karaoke
products," said
Jack Strauser, President of IXT Systems. "Our staff has over
20 years of experience in professional karaoke products, and we are eager to
bring that knowledge of design and quality into households."
About Emerson Radio Corp.
EMERSON RADIO CORP. (AMEX:MSN, www.emersonradio.com) founded in 1948, is headquartered
in Parsippany, NJ. The Company designs, markets and licenses, throughout the
world, full lines of televisions and other video products, microwaves, clocks,
radios, audio and home theater products.
Emerson and the G-clef logo are registered trademarks of Emerson Radio Corp., Parsippany, NJ, USA.
About JS Karaoke
JS Karaoke LLC, Pinellas, FL is a distributor and importer of karaoke hardware
and software to the US marketplace since 1998. JSK distributes to retailers in
the USA, Canada and Mexico. JS Karaoke is the financial support and parent company
to IXT Systems and Forever Hits. IXT Systems manufactures and imports karaoke
equipment and accessories. Forever Hits is a sound track label that produces
karaoke DVD, CDG and CD’s and has licenses with major labels. |