Stratus Media Group Announces Brent Kimball joins as Vice President Stratus Rewards

Kimball brings extensive banking and strong corporate finance knowledge to
accelerate the Visa White Card's growth
LOS ANGELES--(Business Wire)--
Stratus Media Group, Inc. ("SMDI"), a leading live entertainment company, today
announced the appointment of Brent Kimball as Vice President Stratus Rewards
Visa White Card, based in Santa Barbara, CA.

"I am very pleased to have Mr. Kimball as part of the SMDI executive team and to
spearhead the company`s efforts with the development of Stratus Rewards Visa
White Card," stated Paul Feller, President and CEO of Stratus Media Group, Inc.
"We expect that the Stratus Rewards program strategically implemented with
Stratus Media Group`s marketing and entertainment skills will allow the combined
companies to create astounding entertainment and lifestyle experiences. These
combined resources greatly strengthen our position in the world of luxury
entertainment by way of our current partner relationships, and luxury brand
image. Mr. Kimball brings the perfect balance of strategic leadership, banking
and finance knowledge and live entertainment awareness to our company. We
believe that he is the ideal person for this role and I look forward to working
with him."

"I chose to join SMDI because of its great vision in transforming worldwide live
entertainment using a very strategic cross platform business model," stated
Brent Kimball. "I believe that my knowledge and experience blends well with
SMDI`s plans for a successful and rapid international expansion."

Most recently, Mr. Kimball served as senior banking leader for Wachovia Bank
where he was consistently recognized for top sales, production, and training
development with senior management for the development of retail and wholesale
sales and customers service programs. While at Wachovia and previously at World
Savings Bank, Mr. Kimball was instrumental in the creation of financial products
used by the high net worth clientele.

Mr. Kimball received a bachelor's degree in Business Entrepreneurship from the
Marshall School of Business from the University of Southern California.

About Stratus Rewards:

Stratus Rewards is a lifestyle entertainment club rewards system created
expressly to support and enhance the affluent lifestyle. Launching in April
2004, Stratus Rewards will offer the first lifestyle entertainment reward
program. Stratus Rewards forges new territory by packaging the benefits of some
of the world's best lifestyle venues into one program. Developed by a group of
entrepreneurs seeking meaningful rewards above and beyond those offered by
existing loyalty programs, Stratus Rewards catapults rewards systems to new
heights. www.StratusRewards.com.

About Stratus Media Group, Inc.

Incorporated in November of 1998, Los Angeles-based Stratus Media Group is an
owner, operator and marketer of live entertainment and sporting events. The
company is primarily focused on internal growth and acquisitions within the live
entertainment-related market -- including action sports, automotive shows,
college sports, food events, motor sports, music concerts and festivals, running
events, diversified media marketing, trade shows and expositions, and talent
management. In addition, the company intends to expand its consumer rewards
marketing and redemption activities through its Stratus Rewards Visa White Card
-- providing exclusive redemption benefits to its cardholders in the form of VIP
event access, luxury trips, private jet travel, luxury automobiles, high-end
merchandise and other rewards for specified levels of use.
www.StratusMediaGroup.com

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Litigation Reform Act of 1995, Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and
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Although the company's management believes that the expectations reflected in
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results, levels of activity, performance or achievements. The company has no
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Stratus Media Group, Inc.
Paul Feller, 323-656-2222

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