Desperate Housewives to Launch in Latin America; Press Conference & Event on Miami Beach will Unveil Production Plans, Celebrity Actors and Participating Countries Thursday, Feb. 23 @ 7 PM

--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Buena Vista International Television:


WHAT:
Media and select VIPs will learn about Buena Vista International 
Television's sizzling new plans for Desperate Housewives, the most 
talked about, sexy and fun show of 2005. Buena Vista International 
Television Latin America (BVITV-LA) will break new ground by 
announcing plans to produce local versions of Desperate Housewives 
(Amas de Casa Desesperadas), one of the company's most popular series'
and winner of the Golden Globe for "Best Television Series - Musical 
or Comedy," throughout select countries in Latin America. BVITV-LA 
will announce participating countries, celebrity actors, production 
and filming plans at the press conference.

WHERE:
The internationally renowned Delano Hotel 
1685 Collins Avenue on Miami Beach

WHEN: Thursday, February 23, 2006, 7:00 to 9:00 p.m.

      Schedule:
      --  7:30 sharp: VIP Media Press Conference
      --  7:45: Q&A with BVITV-LA and Polka principals
      --  8:00: One-on-one "bungalow" interviews with principals and
          celebrities
      --  To RSVP, contact Tadd Schwartz (see below for info.)

INTERVIEW & PHOTO OPPORTUNITIES:
      --  Select celebrities (special celebrity appearances by 
          domestic and international Telenovela stars from
          participating Lat Am countries)
      --  BVITV-LA and Polka principals
      --  International Broadcasting Programs from each of the
          participating networks

MEDIA CONTACT:
Tadd Schwartz / Schwartz Media Strategies
Mobile: (305) 807-3612 / Email: Taddschwartz@comcast.net