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Dec 19, 2011 12:12PM
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PhoneGuard, Inc. Expands Board of Directors
Leo Hindery, Jr., Experienced Mobile Telecom, Internet and Media Veteran, Joins Board
BOCA RATON, FL -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 12/19/11 -- PhoneGuard, Inc., a subsidiary of Options Media Group Holdings, Inc. (OTCQB: OPMG) (PINKSHEETS: OPMG), a leading provider of mobile applications software, today announced that it has expanded its Board of Directors to four members with the appointment of Leo Hindery, Jr., Managing Partner of InterMedia Partners, LP.
"Leo Hindery is an experienced mobile telecom, internet and media veteran and we welcome him to the Board of Directors of PhoneGuard," said Keith St. Clair, Chairman of PhoneGuard. "We look forward to benefiting from Leo's experience and long-standing relationships in the mobile internet space as the company executes its growth strategy and aspires to become the preferred texting and personal security phone application in the marketplace."
Leo Hindery, Jr. (64) is Managing Partner of InterMedia Partners, LP, a New York-based media industry private equity fund. Until 2004, Mr. Hindery was Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of The YES Network, the nation's largest regional sports network, which he founded in 2001 as the television home of the New York Yankees. Before that, Mr. Hindery headed Tele-Communications, Inc. (TCI) until it was merged into AT&T in 1999, at which time he became CEO of AT&T Broadband.
For moreinformation regarding PhoneGuard applications, visit www.PhoneGuard.com, www.facebook.com/PhoneGuard or on Twitter at @Phone_Guard.
About PhoneGuard, Inc.
PhoneGuard, Inc., a subsidiary of Options Media Group Holdings, Inc., is a leading provider of mobile applications software. The Company's flagship product, personal security and anti-texting while driving software application suite, is a next-generation software suite with the most robust set of features and functions available today. The software product, which is easily downloadable to mobile phones, allows for GPS tracking of the mobile device in order to calculate the rate of speed of travel. Above certain predetermined speeds, the software will lock the keyboard and prevent the user from emailing, surfing the web or texting. While PhoneGuard's Software is designed to prevent texting while driving, it also offers parents and employers the ability to monitor the driving habits of mobile phone users in order to prevent speeding. www.PhoneGuard.com.