IDT Entertainment Appoints Amorette Jones Executive Vice President, Marketing

IDT Entertainment is pleased to announce the appointmentof Amorette Jones as Executive Vice President of Marketing. Ms. Jones,an award-winning marketing veteran and former head of WorldwideMarketing for Artisan Pictures, will be responsible for all marketingand branding strategies for IDT Entertainment. She will report to NeilBraun, IDT Entertainment's President of Feature Films & Television.Ms. Jones will spearhead all advertising, publicity, promotions, andlicensing efforts for the company's film, television, and new mediaproperties. IDT Entertainment is a subsidiary of IDT Corporation(NYSE: IDT, IDT.C), an international telecom, entertainment andtechnology company.

"Amorette Jones is one of the brightest marketing minds in theEntertainment business," says Neil Braun. "Her unique promotionalstrategies on films such as The Blair Witch Project have influencedthe way the industry markets movies. Amorette's outstanding trackrecord as a marketing innovator made her the natural choice for IDTEntertainment."

"IDT Entertainment is a young and vibrant company with keycreative alliances, and smart veteran executives guiding its course,"says Ms. Jones. "I'm thrilled to be part of the team that will helpthe company in its ascent."

Ms. Jones' first priority will be IDT Entertainment's firstfull-length CG-animated feature film, Yankee Irving, which features avoice cast led by Rob Reiner, Whoopi Goldberg, William H. Macy, BrianDennehy, and Mandy Patinkin. The film is currently in production atIDT Entertainment's studio in Toronto and will be released in August2006 through the company's multi-picture distribution deal withTwentieth Century Fox.

Prior to a recent stint as a marketing consultant, Ms. Jones wasExecutive Vice-President of Worldwide Marketing at Artisan Picturesfrom 1998-2003.

While at Artisan, Ms. Jones oversaw the widely acclaimed Internetand grass roots campaigns for The Blair Witch Project, which includedthe production of a mockumentary for The Sci-Fi Channel, anovelization, bestselling soundtrack, and an award-winning website. AtArtisan, Ms. Jones supervised a number of other marketing campaignsthat utilized non-traditional promotional platforms to stimulateinterest in the mainstream media for such films as Darren Aronofsky'sPi and Requiem for a Dream, Steven Soderbergh's The Limey, JimJarmusch's Ghostdog: The Way of the Samurai, Jonah: A Veggie TalesMovie, National Lampoon's Van Wilder, Jon Favreau's Made, MiguelArteta and Mike White's Chuck and Buck, Wayne Wang's Center of theWorld, John Waters' Cecil B. Demented and Marvel's The Punisher .

Ms. Jones also had a key role in devising and executing successfulmarketing strategies for Artisan documentaries, including the AcademyAward(R)- nominated Buena Vista Social Club, Startup.com, Standing inthe Shadows of Motown and the surfing film StepInto Liquid, among manyothers. Additionally, Jones spearheaded Artisan's entry into theconsumer products arena.

As Executive Vice-President of Marketing at Loud Records/SteveRifkind Company (SRC) from 1996-1998, Ms. Jones forged partnershipsbetween multi-platinum recording acts with corporate and entertainmentpartners including Mountain Dew, Converse, Tommy Hilfiger, MGM, NewLine Cinema and Vibe and Source Magazines.

From 1994-1996, Ms. Jones was Vice-President, National FieldOperations at MGM/UA, supervising campaigns for such films as LeavingLas Vegas, Get Shorty, GoldenEye, and The Birdcage. During her tenureat Orion Pictures from 1993-1994, she counted the Robocop film seriesamong her projects. While a member of the Columbia/TriStar fieldoperations team from 1992-1993, she worked on campaigns for AcademyAward- winners Dracula and A River Runs Through It, as well asSleepless In Seattle, A League of Their Own, Basic Instinct, and InThe Line of Fire, among others. She began her career in 1990 in theUniversal Pictures marketing department working on such projects asCape Fear, Fried Green Tomatoes, Kindergarten Cop, Mo' Better Blues,and Jungle Fever.

Ms. Jones is the recipient of numerous professional awards,including being named to the following prestigious lists: LicenseMagazine Top 40 Under 40; Ad Age Top 100 Marketer of the Year,Advertising Age Top 1,000 Ideas of the Decade, as well as Key ArtAward nominations, a Webby Award for Requiem for a Dream, and thePublicists Guild Honor of Distinction for A River Runs Through It andA League of Their Own.

Ms. Jones is based in IDT Entertainment's Los Angeles offices.

IDT Entertainment is a vertically integrated entertainment companythat develops, produces, and distributes proprietary and licensedentertainment content. IDT Entertainment is a subsidiary of IDTCorporation (NYSE: IDT, IDT.C), an international telecom,entertainment, and technology company.