Dan Marino and Steve Young to Appear on QVC; QVC to Broadcast Live From Hall of Fame Induction Festivities Weekend

Dan Marino and Steve Young to Appear on QVC; QVC to Broadcast Live From Hall of Fame Induction Festivities Weekend

WEST CHESTER, Pa., Aug. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Football legends Dan Marino and Steve Young will appear on leading electronic retailer QVC on Sunday, August 7 at 5 PM (ET) live from Ohio during the Pro Football Hall of Fame induction festivities weekend. Marino and Young will be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, and following this once-in-a-lifetime event, the football heroes will appear on QVC's "Football Collectibles Hall of Fame Special" program.

Marino and Young will offer QVC shoppers a special selection of autographed helmets, footballs, jerseys and limited-edition collectibles provided by leading sports memorabilia manufacturer Mounted Memories.

"I have worked with Mounted Memories for the past 12 years and I've always enjoyed appearing on QVC," said Marino. "This special show gives Steve and me an opportunity to connect with our fans in a unique way, and have them celebrate with us."

"QVC is thrilled to celebrate the extraordinary careers of these two amazing athletes," says Paul Callaro, merchandising director for QVC. "Together with Dan and Steve, QVC will bring our viewers top-notch collectibles while creating an exciting show for sports fans everywhere. I'm sure our customers will be thrilled to be a part of the festivities in this way."

Dan Marino and Steve Young memorabilia, as well as other football collectibles, are available through QVC at 800.345.1515 or http://www.qvc.com/ while quantities remain.

QVC, Inc., a $6 billion company, is an e-commerce leader, marketing a wide variety of brand name products in such categories as home furnishings, licensed products, fashion, beauty, electronics and fine jewelry. QVC reaches over 87 million homes in the United States. Other divisions/subsidiaries include QVC.com, Q Direct, Q Records and Video, QVC @, QVC Local, QVC ProductWorks. The QVC Studio Tour is located at the company's world headquarters in West Chester, Pa. QVC is a subsidiary of Liberty Media Corporation.

Source: QVC, Inc.

CONTACT: Tara Hunter, +1-484-701-8163, tara_hunter@qvc.com, or Kate Patarcity, +1-484-701-1028, kate_patarcity@qvc.com, both of QVC, Inc.

Web site: http://www.qvc.com/

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