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ARHT Media Inc. Announces the Appointment of Carlos Slim to Its Board of Advisors

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 12/09/14 — Editors Note: There is a photo associated with this press release.

ARHT Media Inc. (“ARHT”) (TSX VENTURE: ART) is pleased to announce the appointment of the iconic Carlos Slim to its board of advisors.

Mr. Slim is an internationally known business magnate, investor and philanthropist. From 2010 to 2013, Mr. Slim was ranked as the richest person in the world. Known as the “Warren Buffet of Mexico”, Mr. Slim has extensive holdings in real estate, airlines, media, retail, and technology. Mr. Slim is the founder of America Movil, which is Latin America–s largest mobile phone carrier, with nearly 250 million users. Mr. Slim also has extensive retail holdings both in Mexico and abroad.

Carlos Slim states, “My good friend, Paul Anka, co-founder of ARHT, presented this technology to me in Mexico along with the company–s CEO. I was immediately impressed with the possible uses for the technology. I am proud of Paul, his friendship, and to be on the advisory board of this company.”

Paul Duffy, CEO states, “The addition of a business icon such as Carlos Slim is truly an honor for ARHT. Mr. Slim is not only an incredibly successful business magnate, but he also has an extensive network of people at his reach, which we hope to utilize. Meeting and presenting to Mr. Slim in Mexico was very exciting and we are privileged to have him join our advisory board.”

Rene Bharti, Co-Founder of ARHT states, “Having a partner such as Paul Anka has opened doors for the company that are ground-breaking. Our advisory board has leaders in a variety of fields, which gives the company incredible reach. The addition of Mr. Slim is invaluable, and we are truly proud of the advisory board we are creating for the company.”

The ARHT advisory board currently consists of: Paul Anka (Chairman Board of Advisors), Larry King, Jason Bateman, Richard “Skip” Bronson, Michael Buble and Carlos Slim.

About ARHT Media

ARHT Media Inc. was co-founded by Rene Bharti (Chairman) and legendary entertainer Paul Anka (Chairman Board of Advisors) in 2012, with the goal of creating the world–s leading edge digital humans, (known as Humagrams) for the purpose of monetizing them across a variety of platforms. The company–s unique ARHT engine allows its Humagrams to interact and conduct real-time e-commerce with consumers and provide invaluable analytics back to retailers. ARHT has offices in Toronto, Ontario, and Hollywood, California.

ARHT Media trades under the symbol ART on the TSX Venture Stock Exchange.

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This press release contains “forward-looking information” within the meaning of applicable Canadian securities legislation. Forward-looking information includes, but is not limited to, statements with respect to the appointment of Mr. Slim to the company–s board of advisors; the company–s technology; the ability of the company to monetize the Humagram technology; the company–s ability to access Mr. Anka and Mr. Slim–s network of connections; and how the company–s technology will impact the retail customer experience. Generally, forward looking information can be identified by the use of forward-looking terminology such as “plans”, “expects” or “does not expect”, “is expected”, “budget”, “scheduled”, “estimates”, “forecasts”, “intends”, “anticipates” or “does not anticipate”, or “believes”, or variations of such words and phrases or state that certain actions, events or results “may”, “could”, “would”, “might” or “will be taken”, “occur” or “be achieved”. Forward-looking information is subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause the actual results, level of activity, performance or achievements of the Company to be materially different from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking information, including but not limited to: general business, economic and competitive uncertainties; regulatory risks; risks inherent in technology operations; and other risks of the technology industry. Although the Company has attempted to identify important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in forward-looking information, there may be other factors that cause results not to be as anticipated, estimated or intended. There can be no assurance that such information will prove to be accurate, as actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. Accordingly, readers should not place undue reliance on forward-looking information. The Company does not undertake to update any forward-looking information, except in accordance with applicable securities laws.

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Contacts:
ARHT Media Inc.
Marilia Bento
Managing Director – Strategic Development
+1 (416) 309-2139