Billy Calogero Leading the Campaign “Bring Back Bunce”

Posted on | July 9, 2009 | No Comments

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VMG WORLDWIDE SIGNS NATIONAL SPORTSCASTER BILLY CALOGERO

Atlanta, GA (July 9, 2009) – VMG Worldwide, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Vexiom Corporation, is the world’s most preeminent and diversified sports, entertainment, and media companies, is proud to announce the signing of very popular boxing radio personality Bill Calogero to a worldwide exclusive representation and marketing agreement.

Bill Calogero, who has been involved in the sport of boxing for over 25 years as a manager, promoter, advisor, boxing historian, writer, radio host, and boxing personality, is one of the most talked about personalities in the sport of professional boxing today. Calogero, who is now followed by boxing fans worldwide, hosts the extremely popular and national boxing radio program Talkin Boxing with Billy C. He now will look to capitalize on that popularity by bringing VMG Worldwide to expand “Talkin Boxing with Billy C.” radio program not only as a national syndication but to a global audience. According to Nick Sampson of VMG Worldwide, “Since Talkin Boxing with Billy C. show started in 2006 it has become a staple in the professional boxing world. Now they are really ready to take the show global. We are very excited to be brought in to be a part of the team, and to do our part in helping to make that happen.”

The growth of “Talkin Boxing with Billy C” radio program has really been extraordinary. At the time of their debut in 2006 the show was a one time per week broadcast that lasted for one hour. In the three years since, the show has taken off to be the only professional boxing radio program in history that runs 90 minutes per day and five days a week and they also regularly try to schedule special broadcasts on the weekend. “Talkin Boxing with Billy C.” radio program covers all of the hot current topics going on in the world of professional boxing, and also keeps listeners entertained listening to stories of the past. “Talkin Boxing with Billy C.” radio program has become the source for fans to keep up to date with professional boxing in a most entertaining way.

The show guests come from every aspect of the sport which talks about all angles of the sport of boxing. It airs every weekday morning at 6:00-7:30 a.m. EST and is also available via podcast for listeners to tune in at their convenience. For more information on “Talkin Boxing With Billy C.” go to http://www.talkinboxing.com.

“We are very pleased to add a nationally known and respected sports announcer like Billy Calogero to our prominent list of sports clients,” explained VMG Worldwide CEO Tyler Barr. “We know Billy in New York not only as a noted sports announcer, but as an all around entertainer and an outstanding person in the community.”

In addition, Billy Calogero is leading the charge to bring back Steve Bunce Boxing Hour to the air. With the collapse of the Setanta TV network in June 2009, Steve Bunce Boxing Hour was taken off of the air. When Bill Calogero was notified he immediately jumped on the cause, and pledged full support to help bring back the show. Calogero is leading the campaign to “Bring Back Bunce”.

Calogero, who is the host of the very popular national boxing radio program “Talkin Boxing with Billy C.”, brought the campaign to his program which has 250,000 podcast subscribers and airs live five days a week on syndicated radio. Since he has joined the cause to get the word out to the boxing world a great number of boxing professionals, celebrities, legends, and fans have come on board and joined the cause. Steve Bunce, affectionately known as “The Rant” has been a staple in the sport of boxing for many years as a former amateur boxer, a writer, and show personality. The Steve Bunce Boxing Hour started in April of 2008 on the Setanta network, and then was recently taken off of the air in June of 2009. You can pledge your support to “Bring Back Bunce” by visiting the website at: http://www.bringbackbunce.net.

About VMG Worldwide

VMG Worldwide, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Vexiom Corporation is the world’s most preeminent and diversified sports, entertainment, and media companies. VMG’s diverse businesses include marketing and advertising, recorded music, artist management, sports marketing and promotions, talent representation, event management, digital media, filmed entertainment, and television programming to a global and passionate audience. For more information on Vexiom, go to www.vexiom.com.