POP Icon Sister Sledge slated for Christmas Special

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn., Dec. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- With hit singles like " We are Family" , " He's the Greatest Dancer" and "All American Girls , Sister Sledge will forever be a part of Pop and R&B history. Now sisters Joni and Debra Sledge team up with industry veterans Neal Ardman , John Oxendine and Ricardo Dias to produce the group's first Christmas Special. The special is slated for air in 2013 and will star Joni Sledge , Debbie Sledge and a cast of seventies and eighties celebrities.

Broadcast Partner's Neal Ardman said " Our Christmas Specials always do very well and our entire team could not be more excited about working with these incredibly talented and very special ladies" . "It is time to bring back the true variety show format and no one is better suited than the Sister's Sledge to revive the format".

John Oxendine was quoted as saying "  I am very proud to have the opportunity to work with Joni and Debbie Sledge , who, with their two other sisters(Kathy and Kim) created "We Are Family" and are now collaborating with Neal Ardman , a longtime friend, business associate and syndicator to produce a Christmas Special we can all look forward to enjoying...for decades!" " Sister Sledge was one of those rare groups to transcend both POP and R&B".

"United Teleports is very pleased to have been selected for distributing and making this exciting event available worldwide through its satellite network coverage" said CEO Ricardo Dias .

Contact: Neal Ardman     866-678-4203

Media Contact: neal ardman Broadcast Partners, 912-729-6000, neal@closingremarks.tv

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SOURCE Broadcast Partners