TheaterMania.com Names Andy Slater SVP of Sales

NEW YORK, Aug. 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- TheaterMania.com, Inc.,  the leading media and technology company providing information and tickets for Broadway and live performing arts across the United States and Great Britain, has named Andy Slater its new Senior Vice President of Sales.

Mr. Slater joins TheaterMania from Steel Media, a multi-platform ad network where he also served as VP of Sales. Prior to that position his 20-year career encompassed key advertising sales positions at companies such as Realtor.com, Orbitz.com, Infinity Broadcasting, and Clear Channel.

Mr. Slater will manage TheaterMania's advertising sales to live theater productions and entertainment throughout the U.S., as well as advertising and sponsorship sales for major consumer brands that wish to target TheaterMania's affluent and educated theatergoing demographic. Mr. Slater will also lead sales of the company's proprietary software, OvationTix™, a comprehensive solution designed to manage ticket sales, marketing, and fundraising for performing arts productions.

"I am very excited to present advertisers with the opportunity to reach TheaterMania's self-selecting community of theatergoers," says Slater. "Over the years TheaterMania has positioned itself as the marketplace for theatergoers to find shows and obtain tickets from a credible industry-sanctioned source. TheaterMania brings tremendous value to advertisers wishing to reach this upscale consumer market."

Gretchen Shugart, CEO of TheaterMania, says, "Our clients require a high level of sophistication in digital media and technology, and a sales leader to meet their expectations. We are thrilled to have Andy on board and expect continued success as he develops our sales team. I look forward to working with Andy to bring new brands into our network of digital properties and awards shows."

About TheaterMania.com, Inc.

TheaterMania.com, Inc. is a leading media and technology company focused on providing products and services to the live entertainment industry. Founded in 1999, the company owns and operates www.theatermania.com, for information and tickets to theater across the U.S., and www.whatsonstage.com, for information and tickets to theater across the U.K., as well as related apps and social media properties. In addition, the company owns and operates OvationTix™, web-based technology used by hundreds of theaters across the U.S. to manage ticket sales, fundraising, marketing and customer information. TheaterMania presents the annual Drama Desk Awards show at New York's Town Hall, and WhatsonStage presents the annual Theatregoers' Awards in London.

SOURCE TheaterMania.com, Inc.

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