MISSION VIEJO, Calif., May 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Godfather Media, Inc. (OTC: GFMD) is pleased to announce the signing of an acquisition agreement between its subsidiary American West Baseball League (AWBL) and DC Sports And Entertainment, LLC for the Long Beach-South Bay, California Territory.
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DC Sports & Entertainment, LLC, a Nevada Limited Liability Company, was formed for the sole purpose of providing affordable family entertainment in the form of Professional Minor League Baseball. The group is made up of several businessmen from various industries such as Real Estate, Finance, Professional Sports and various entrepreneurs who all have the same vision, to finally write the good chapter of Independent Minor League Baseball on the West Coast.
Founding Member and CEO Nicholas Desrosiers fronts the group. He comes from a background that includes real estate, finance and business advisory services. His most recent position was in Connecticut with Silk City Ventures, LLC – a full service business advisory firm where he and his colleagues worked on the sale, financing and development of several professional sports teams and leagues across the country.
Mr. Desrosiers commented, "We are proud and extremely enthusiastic to be part of this opportunity to dive into the new American West Baseball League and work as a team to become one of the best baseball leagues in the country. We are motivated and ready to work hard to develop this league. I have high expectations that our contribution will be key to the league's success. I welcome and commend the league's management and ownership groups who have joined the league and look forward to positive changes, good competition, and great business."
"The agreement between GFMD's subsidiary AWBL and DC Sports is another step in Godfather Media's growth strategy, solidifying our commitment to being at the forefront of independent minor league baseball," stated Michael Cummings, Godfather Media's Chief Executive Officer. "In addition, the synergies and partnership will play a significant role in Godfather Media's growth while the expansion of American West Baseball League will enhance our ability to be one of the top rated minor baseball leagues on the West Coast."
The American West Baseball League Founding Members are:
Orange County Flyers, Yuma Panthers and Long Beach-South Bay
About Godfather Media, Inc.
Godfather Media, Inc is an American holding company headquartered in Mission Viejo, California, United States, that will take ownership with minor or 100% interest in a number of subsidiary companies. Godfather Media's ("GFMD") portfolio will be comprised primarily of long-term investments in small to medium market companies using cash, preferred/common stock and other equity interests. Our targeted investment will typically range between $500 thousand and $5 million, although this investment size may vary proportionately as the size of our capital base changes.
The Company's principal focus is to invest in growth opportunities in sports, entertainment, and mobile and social media industries. Godfather Media generally seeks to target companies that generate free cash flow, have experienced management teams and possess strong competitive positions within their respective industries.
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