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Popular Movie Critic Reggie McDaniel Is Back on BLACK STARZ! with the Holiday Edition of 'Peep This with Reggie McDaniel'
    ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Oct. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Denver based radio movie critic
Reggie McDaniel is back on BLACK STARZ! with the second edition of "Peep This
with Reggie McDaniel." In this installment, McDaniel will present a
refreshing, invigorating perspective, in his beloved "everyman" style, on
Hollywood's upcoming holiday movies, including such anticipated films as Gangs
of New York starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Cameron Diaz and The Lord of the
Rings:  The Two Towers, starring Elijah Wood and Ian McKellen.  "Peep This
with Reggie McDaniel" -- will premiere at 9:05 p.m. (ET/PT), Friday,
November 8 only on BLACK STARZ! with additional playdates throughout the
month.
    "Reggie McDaniel returns to BLACK STARZ!, by popular demand, in the second
'Peep This with Reggie McDaniel,'" said Che Che Mata, vice president on-air
promotion.  "With his unique flair and no-holds barred style, Reggie tells it
like it is when it comes to Hollywood films and actors.  He takes the guess
work out of choosing movies, plus, he has a great persona and speaks to a wide
audience.  He's a BLACK STARZ! favorite and we are pleased to share his
ingenious, amusing approach with our movie loving viewers."
    "Peep This with Reggie McDaniel," features McDaniel back on the scene with
his no-nonsense approach to movie reviews.  In the 30-minute BLACK STARZ!
original show, McDaniel separates fact from fiction and enlightens viewers
about the best movies coming to Hollywood this holiday season.  In addition,
the show will include special behind-the-scenes information, man-on-the-street
interviews, this time from New York, and of course, present the most
interesting movie clips.
    "This show will be better than the first," McDaniel promises. "We're glad
to be back on BLACK STARZ! with a new 'Peep This with Reggie McDaniel,' which
features movies this holiday season most people will want to see.  Not only
are we going to tell you what you will not hear about the movies anywhere
else, but we're also going to share some inside Hollywood information -- what
I call, the little known facts, or the howevers in life, about the movies and
the celebrities."
    McDaniel began his career in broadcasting as a result of responding to a
question on a Denver afternoon drive radio show. Now, he is probably the first
and only broadcast personality working simultaneously on AM and FM radio, as
well as on network and cable television.
    His on-air appearances include, in Denver on 850 KOA Radio, his regular
restaurant review show on the popular afternoon drive show "The Sports Zoo,"
on weekends, "Reggie McDaniel's Everyday People Entertainment Guide" and
Rockin' Reggie's Restaurant Review.  In addition, he does 850 Colorado Morning
News on Friday and Saturday mornings covering events and high school plays and
"The Mike Rosen Show" on Friday.  At 103.5 The Fox he does movie and
restaurant reviews.  Finally in Denver, he appears on the WB2 where he does
movie reviews on Friday mornings.
    In St. Louis McDaniel does movie and restaurant reviews on radio station
KSD 550 AM.  BLACK STARZ! is the latest addition to his long list of
appearances.
    A researcher by trade, McDaniel says he watches more than 300 movies a
year and has always had an interest in films and movie trivia.  His knowledge
includes details about actor Wesley Snipes' comic book collection,
actor/comedian's David Allen Grier's early training and work as a
Shakespearean actor and actor/director Robert Townsend's singing talent.
    Starz Encore Group LLC (Starz Encore) is the largest provider of cable and
satellite-delivered premium movie channels in the United States, owning
15 domestic channels with approximately 126 million pay units. Starz Encore
offers the Starz Super Pak(SM), with up to 12 digital movie channels, and
Starz On Demand(R), the first premium subscription video-on-demand (SVOD)
service.  Starz Encore is a wholly owned subsidiary of Liberty Media
Corporation (NYSE: L, LMCb), http://www.starzencore.com.

    Artwork available.

    CONTACT:  Chelsye J. Burrows of Starz Encore Group LLC, +1-720-852-5838,
or chelsye.burrows@starzencore.com; or Jennifer Vogelmann, +1-323-933-3399, or
jvogelmann@mprm.com.




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