Promedia Digital Hires New Account Executive/Sales Manager
Dayton, Ohio Location

Dayton, Ohio (May 1, 2008) - Darin Preston joins Promedia Digital Dayton operations as the new Account Executive/Sales Manager. Darin brings with him over 18 years of experience in sales and marketing in the software development and multimedia production industries.

Darin’s experience in the field of production includes working as the Manager of Audiovisual Services in the Marketing and Communications Department of Good Samaritan Hospital and as Manager of the Audio Visual Communications Department for the City of Kettering. Darin also serves as a City Councilman in Miamisburg, Ohio, where he and his family reside.

Promedia Digital offers detailed solutions in CD and DVD duplication, replication, distribution, design, printing, packaging and fulfillment as well as professional bulk media products. Promedia Digital is based in Columbus, Ohio with additional sales offices located in Cleveland and Dayton.

Promedia Creative Adds Business Development Executive to Expand Presence in Cleveland and Columbus Markets

Columbus, Ohio (Oct. 15, 2007)—Promedia Creative announced today that it has appointed Edie Sweeterman to the position of account executive. Sweeterman will be responsible for business development efforts and client relations in the Cleveland and Columbus markets.

“Edie brings more than 15 years experience in multimedia, animation and production,” said Joe Chylik, president of Promedia of Ohio. “Her understanding of our industry will enable Promedia Creative to better serve our customers. In addition, Edie’s relationships in Cleveland and Columbus will help us to expand our overall presence in those markets.”

In her role as account executive, Sweeterman will manage the development and execution of creative projects, such as broadcast advertising, Web and interactive design and corporate recruitment and training videos.

Prior to joining Promedia Creative, Sweeterman served as a senior account sales executive at Avid Communications, which is based in Cleveland. There, she was responsible for marketing and brand management, communications and multimedia production. Sweeterman holds a bachelor’s degree in speech communications from Wittenberg University.

Promedia Digital Expands Service Offerings to Include Professional Media Products

Columbus, Ohio (Oct. 3, 2007)—Promedia Digital, a subsidiary of Promedia of Ohio, announced today that it has expanded its digital media production business to offer professional media products from its warehouses in Columbus and Dayton.

Promedia Digital now stocks all formats and brands of professional, blank media and their corresponding packaging products including CDR, DVDR, VHS, Beta SP, Digital Beta, DVCPRO, DV CAM and HD-CAM from leading brands such as Sony, Maxell, Panasonic, Verbatim and MBI. With the addition of media products, Promedia Digital now offers a complete range of production services—from duplication to delivery. The new service offering enables customers to have projects fulfilled and delivered in Ohio either the same day or within 24 hours.

The addition of media products compliments Promedia Digital’s other services including duplication, replication, label design, screen-printing, authoring, packaging and fulfillment. Custom labeling and media packaging products such as jewel and disc cases, shells, sleeves, disc mailers, wallets and thin cases are also available.

“By adding professional media products to our line of services, our customers are now able to purchase the amount of professional media they need from us at a competitive price,” said Joe Chylik, president of Promedia of Ohio. “We now offer customers everything they need to complete a project under the same roof. This means that we transfer their material into the format they need, duplicate it, custom label and package it, and have the entire quantity shipped to multiple locations within 24 hours.”

Mindy Stith will oversee the media products sector and serve as Media Sales Manager of Promedia Digital. Stith brings more than 20 years experience in the media industry, having worked for several major national media distributors and managing two regional branches. Stith has handled major national accounts in a variety of industries including broadcast television, production, education and healthcare.

“Mindy brings a wealth of experience to Promedia Digital and has enjoyed a long-standing, positive reputation in the industry,” Chylik said. “She has an excellent rapport with her customers, some of which she has maintained relationships with for 20 years. We are thrilled to have her on board.”

Our Name Has Changed: VDS is Now Promedia Digital

Video Duplication Services (VDS) has changed its name to Promedia Digital. Promedia Digital will continue to provide the latest options for CD, DVD and video duplication and replication, screen printing, label design, packaging and fulfillment.

According to Joe Chylik, president of Promedia Digital, “Our new brand better prepares us to meet the changing demands of our markets, which is evolving quickly with new media. It also positions us to better serve our clients from the development of their project to its delivery.”

Promedia Digital remains a subsidiary of Promedia of Ohio and has offices in Columbus and Dayton.