Digital Music Group pulls "Mindfreak" out of its hat

Multimedia content provider Digital Music Group announced a long-term digital distribution agreement with illusionist Criss Angel, the creator and star of the A&E television series "Mindfreak." Under the terms of the agreement, DMGI will distribute exclusive "Mindfreak" content to video download and mobile distribution channels; the company also announced an agreement with MVNO Helio to distribute never-before-seen magic tips and behind-the-scenes footage. "Criss Angel is one of the most talented illusionists of our time," said DMGI CEO Mitchell Koulouris in a prepared statement. "Criss has single-handedly made magic hip, cool and in-vogue. We're very proud to be his exclusive digital distribution partner."

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