US PGA Tour Grants SMJ Mobile Wireless Distribution Rights for Japan

The US PGA TOUR and SMJ have announced a partnership that will provide Japanese golf fans an unprecedented mobile experience for its TOUR events. SMJ has been granted the rights to build and distribute tournament content on the PGA TOUR-branded mobile site across all three major mobile carriers’ 3G networks in Japan.

With the acquired exclusive rights, SMJ will distribute all the US PGA TOUR tournaments previews and highlight movies from each day during the tournament, along with live scoring, the latest news, statistics and photos.

About the PGA TOUR
The PGA TOUR is a tax-exempt membership organization of professional golfers. Its primary purpose is to provide competitive earnings opportunities for past, current and future members of the PGA TOUR, Champions Tour and Nationwide Tour; to protect the integrity of the game; and to help grow the reach of the game in the U.S. and around the world.

In 2008, the three Tours will compete in 108 events for approximately $355 million in prize money.  Tournaments will be held in nine countries outside the U.S. and in 37 states. In addition to providing competitive opportunities for its membership, TOUR events also generate significant funds for local charities.  In fact, the three Tours have surpassed the $1 billion mark in overall charitable contributions.  The PGA TOUR's web site address is http://www.pgatour.com/ and the company is headquartered in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL.

About SMJ
SMJ operates and manages new media businesses in Japan, including mobile and PC sites for the NFL, NBA, NHL, WWE, Wimbledon, ATP Tennis Masters Series, LPGA and Serie A Soccer.

Contact Information
SMJ: Ken Maki
Address: Fujita Bldg. 5F 2-13-2 Kaimiosaki Shinagawa-ku Tokyo 141-0021
Tel: +81-3-5447-7141 FAX: +81-5447-0780
Email: info@smj.jp
URL: http://www.smj.jp/