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RTG Ventures Appoints Fiona Bloom to Lead Digital Clarity in New York


Published on 2011-04-07 09:46:38 - Market Wire
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NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - April 7, 2011) - RTG Ventures, Inc. (OTCQB: [ RTGV ]) -- Following his announcement as RTG Ventures' Senior Vice President of Marketing and Communications, Reggie James has made his first appointment by hiring music industry executive, Fiona Bloom, to develop and open new business in the USA for Digital Clarity and RTG. Bloom brings over 18 years of music industry experience to the company and is an acknowledged expert on social media strategies for the music industry. Bloom currently runs a boutique music company based in New York called The Bloom Effect with several reputable upcoming artists including Avery*Sunshine.

Commenting on the appointment, James said: "RTG's engagement with the music industry is increasingly about providing solutions that combine professional services as well as products. This makes Digital Clarity the ideal interface with new customers and Fiona will now be fronting Digital Clarity in the USA to accelerate the group's business. Although Fiona is based in New York, she travels extensively and is in great demand on the professional speaker circuit, so her network extends far and wide."

Bloom is a social entrepreneur and has a long and distinguished career including running her own indie record label. She worked with numerous artists, including Gangstarr, Soulsonics, Shara Nelson, Arrested Development and Digable Planets, during a spell as Director of New Artist Marketing at EMI. Fiona was recently cited as a must follow Twitter account by Billboard magazine for 'anyone who was interested in being in the music industry' and is a recipient of a NARIP (National Association of Record Industry Professionals) for Top Strategist in the Music Business.

ABOUT RTG VENTURES, INC.
RTG Ventures, Inc. is a fully reporting company (OTCQB: [ RTGV ]) offering a turnkey media monetization solution to rights owners of music video content. At the heart of RTGV's total product offering is a Monetization Platform which allows rights owners to define and tag media content in detail, set and enforce rights management and distribution rules, receive payment on distribution and obtain detailed analytics in real time.

RTG Ventures is organized as three divisions: RTG Media, RTG Payments and RTG Solutions, each of which contains both wholly-owned companies and joint ventures with independent business plans, strategies and management. In addition to servicing their discrete markets, these companies all contribute to RTG Ventures' total product offering for media rights owners. For further information, see [ http://www.rtgventures.com ].

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