Burbank, April 2, 2008. The full service post-production facility has just completed HD editing, color correction and sound mixing for the new series premiering on Directv on April 6th. It is the latest addition to “The 101″ lineup on DIRECTV.

The series, set to run 10-espisodes, spotlights Americans whose acts of courage, kindness and bravery have made a profound impact on the lives of others. Hosted by Joan Lunden, DIRECTV® Hometown Heroes is a new and original series that chronicles several extraordinary DIRECTV customers each week. The human-interest series will focus on the motivations and positive effects these heroes have on the communities in which they live.

Kappa president Paul Long said, “We are extremely pleased to be involved in programming that recognizes the extraordinary contributions of citizens all across the country and from diverse walks of life. It is especially powerful and poignant to see these stories of individual excellence in a time that has so many distractions vying for our attention.” Kappa Studios, Inc. is a full service High-Def/Standard Definition post production facility located in the media district of Burbank, California.

Kappa provides a complete package of services including picture finishing, sound services, transfers, and duplication. Kappa Studios also offers high quality sound restoration, 100% Q.C., a Dolby certified dubstage, DVD commentary and interview stage with green screen, closed caption transcription and encoding, voice over recording, a graphics department, and dubbing services. Kappa Studios, Inc. works with each client to create a post-production package that fits each unique project and budget. A complete description of services, credit lists, as well as photos of the environment are available at www.kappastudios.com.

CONTACT: Paul Long

3619 W. Magnolia Blvd. Burbank, CA 91505

office: (818) 843-3400

FAX: 818.559.2418

email: paul@kappastudios.com