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Tourism Authority Partners With Popular Reality TV Show Series

St. Vincent & the Grenadines Scheduled to Feature on TLC’s “Four Weddings”

Kingstown, St. Vincent, September 01, 2010 – Working with New York-based Spring, O'Brien & Co., Inc., which handles public relations in North America for St. Vincent and the Grenadines, the Tourism Authority continues to strengthen its strategic alliances and execute cost-effective partnerships to further promote St. Vincent and the Grenadines in the U.S.

The Authority’s recent collaboration with The Learning Channel (TLC) will come to fruition when the “Four Weddings” episode featuring a five-night honeymoon prize to Young Island Resort premiers on Friday, September 10 at 10PM ET.

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“The destination weddings and honeymoons market is one of the four pillars of our marketing and public relations program,” said Hon. Glen Beache, Minister of Tourism. “We are delighted to introduce St. Vincent and the Grenadines to Four Weddings’ target audience. They will see that we have the most complete Caribbean destination for a romantic and memorable honeymoon.”

About Four Weddings:

"Four Weddings" follows four brides with their own unique styles and traditions as they agree to attend and judge each other's weddings. The basis of their judging includes food, dress, venue, overall experience and originality. The winning bride is awarded a luxurious honeymoon at the end of the show. Season 1 averaged 1.1 million viewers; the show is currently in its second season.

About TLC:

TLC's innovative docu-series and reality-based programming include favorites Jon & Kate Plus 8, Little People, Big World, What Not to Wear, 19 Kids and Counting, Say Yes to the Dress, and LA Ink. TLC added to its menu of programming with Cake Boss and Ultimate Cake Off, and continues to expand into the food genre. TLC's daytime lineup includes the Emmy Award-winning A Baby Story. The channel is available in more than 98 million homes in the US, nearly 8 million homes in Canada and through the website at www.tlc.com. TLC is part of Discovery Communications (NASDAQ: DISCA, DISCB, DISCK), the world's number one nonfiction media company reaching more than 1.5 billion cumulative subscribers in over 170 countries.