Players Network Will Expand Broadband Platform

LAS VEGAS – (PRESS RELEASE) -- The Players Network (OTC Bulletin Board: PNTV) announced today that it will expand the reach of its gaming lifestyle media company when it launches its broadband platform, playersnetwork.com, on August 1, 2005. This follows the company's successful track record as a producer and distributor of gaming-centric entertainment and informational programming to television syndication, Video On Demand, DVD, and on its proprietary 24-hour private network inside Las Vegas and Atlantic City gaming hotels.

The company will deliver live and taped original television series, radio programs, information segments and interactive content on the broadband service. The channel's expanded programming will include ultra-popular poker programs, reality shows, game shows, documentaries, talk shows and special events on the gaming lifestyle. For businesses, it will increasingly be used by major gaming industry brands in their marketing and promotion efforts to reach their current and future customers.

"Players Network has built credibility over the past 10 years with its location-based casino hotel private network. This, combined with our broadband platform and potential further expansion into other media distribution, gives us a first-mover advantage to build the dominant media, marketing and merchandising brand in the gaming lifestyle category," commented Mark Bradley, PNTV's Founder and President.

The announcement of the company's expanded content offerings follows the recent appointment of Baywatch Producer and veteran, award-winning television and film executive Michael Berk, as President, Programming for the company.

In related news, the company announced that branding expert and television design executive Ed Sullivan has been chosen as its Branding and Design Advisor bringing his company, Illumninate, the Las Vegas-based entertainment marketing company, to manage the launch Players Network activities. Sullivan is best known as Chairman & CEO of Pittard Sullivan, the highly successful branding and marketing communications company, where he managed the brand launches and re-launches of CBS, ABC, FOX Broadcasting, Discovery Networks, Turner Broadcasting, HBO and Disney cable networks, DirecTV, WebTV, AOL Plus and TiVo.