(LARGO, FL – Aug. 20, 2010) – The iconic daytime television series, The Martha Stewart Show is moving to Hallmark Channel starting Sept. 13, and leading direct marketer, Valpak, is putting the word out to 40 million households.
Through the month of August, The Martha Stewart Show will be featured on the Blue Envelope, which will contain helpful offers for the home and other products and services. And to celebrate, Valpak and Hallmark Channel are sending one lucky winner and guest to a filming of The Martha Stewart Show in New York City. The sweepstakes includes round trip airfare from Delta, two night hotel accommodations and $250 in spending money. Details are available on the Valpak envelope or online by visiting www.valpak.com. Sweepstakes Official Rules are available online at www.valpak.com.
“The Valpak audience is 20 percent more likely to watch The Martha Stewart Show,” said Deanna Willsey, director of corporate communications at Valpak. “So having the show air on her new Hallmark Channel home is sure to be a win for consumers.”
The premiere of The Martha Stewart Show on the Hallmark Channel
will be Sept. 13 at 10 a.m./ 9 a.m. Central Standard Time, and
Valpak’s contest will last until Sept. 10, 2010.
About Valpak®
Valpak, one of the leading direct marketing companies in North
America, is owned and operated by Cox Target Media, a subsidiary of
Atlanta-based Cox Media Group. With nearly 200 franchises
throughout the United States and Canada, The Blue Envelope®
delivers savings and value to nearly 40 million households each
month. Annually, Valpak will distribute some 20 billion offers
inserted in more than 500 million envelopes. Valpak also offers
digital solutions with www.Valpak.com®, an online site for local savings,
which has nearly 40 million offer views each month, as well as
mobile phones, including apps for iPhone™, iPod touch®,
AndroidTM, Palm® PreTM and Blackberry® platforms. For more
information, please contact 1-800-676-6878.
About Cox Media Group
Cox Media Group, Inc., a subsidiary of Atlanta-based Cox
Enterprises, is an integrated broadcasting, publishing and digital
media company that includes the national advertising rep firms of
Cox Reps. With revenues exceeding $1.5 billion, the company
operations include 15 broadcast television stations and one local
cable channel, 86 radio stations, four metro newspapers and more
than a dozen non-daily publications, and more than 100 digital
services. Additionally, CMG owns and operates Valpak,
one of the leading direct marketing companies in North
America. For more information about Cox Media Group,
please check us out online at www.coxmediagroup.com.
About Hallmark Channel
Hallmark Channel, owned and operated by Crown Media Holdings, Inc.,
is a 24-hour basic cable network that provides a diverse slate of
high-quality entertainment programming available in high definition
(HD) and standard definition (SD) to a national audience of 90
million subscribers. The top tier program service is
distributed through more than 5,450 cable systems and communities
as well as direct-to-home satellite services across the
country. Hallmark Channel is the nation’s leading network in
providing quality family programming with an ambitious slate of
original TV movies, general entertainment and home and lifestyle
content. Hallmark Channel’s sibling network is Hallmark Movie
Channel, also available in HD and SD, which focuses on the greatest
family movies of all time. For more information, please visit
www.hallmarkchannel.com/
About The Martha Stewart Show
“The Martha Stewart Show,” will premiere on Hallmark Channel
on September 13 at 10 AM ET/PT. Filmed in New York City with a live
studio audience, the hour-long daily series informs and inspires
viewers on subjects from cooking and entertaining to crafting and
gardening. Host Martha Stewart will chat with renowned chefs,
seasoned artisans and designers, authors, collectors, entertainers
and experts from all walks of life in this interactive format that
celebrates Martha's sense of fun and love of teaching. There will
be encore airings of “The Martha Stewart Show” at 4:00 and 5:00
p.m., ET/PT, weekdays.