LATE NIGHT MOBILE ENTERTAINMENT LEADER WAAT MEDIA HIRES DAVID
MANDELL FOR GENERAL COUNSEL and JAMES FRYER FOR HEAD OF EUROPEAN
TECHNICAL OPERATIONS
MANDELL AND FRYER FILL TWO KEY EXECUTIVE POSITIONS TO DRIVE
WAAT'S INTERNATIONAL EXPANSION
Los Angeles, California, July 2006 -WAAT Media ( www.waat.com),
the world leader in late night mobile entertainment for mobile
phones and wireless devices, has appointed David Mandell to the
post of Executive Vice President and General Counsel and James
Fryer to Head of European Technical Operations and
Architecture. Mr. Mandell's responsibilities include managing
business and legal affairs; overseeing corporate governance and
international expansion; establishing and implementing company
policies and procedures and managing regulatory and contract
compliance. "I have been fortunate to have worked with David on
everything from licensing, distribution and talent deals to
establishing major joint ventures and Sarbanes Oxley
compliance", stated Ian Aaron WAAT President and CEO. "David's
past 10 years of experience as SVP of Legal and Business
Affairs at Gemstar TV Guide [GMST] and international
distribution and licensing at Playboy make him uniquely suited
to guide our corporate and legal affairs on a global basis".
Mr. Fryer will serve as WAAT Media's Director of International
Platform Architecture and Integration overseeing platform
development and the technical integration of WAAT Media's
services into major mobile operators worldwide. "James has been
a technical pioneer in ring tone and mobile content
distribution with over a decade of operational experience in
the mobile industry," said WAAT Media Managing Director, Adi
McAbian. "James' past five years concentrating on mobile
technology as the former CTO and Head of Operations for
UK-Based Mobile Streams, Ltd. [MOS] will help accelerate the
deployments of our new video programming, chat services and
promotional products worldwide". About WAAT Media WAAT media is
the world's premier provider of late night entertainment for
mobile phones and wireless devices. With on-deck agreements
encompassing over 70 major mobile carriers, WAAT Media
distributes images, video, mobile TV and mobile games through
it Charismatix subsidiary to more than 1 billion handsets
worldwide. WAAT Media's long-term, exclusive content agreements
assure that its programming partners receive a comprehensive
mobile strategy across their brand while providing Operators
and their subscribers with the highest quality mobile
entertainment experience. For more information visit
www.waat.com <http://www.waat.com/> and
www.charismatix.net
