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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

Current Report
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): July 14, 2008

STRATUS MEDIA GROUP, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
 
Nevada
 (State of Incorporation)
 
000-24477
 
86-0776876
(Commission File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
 
8439 Sunset Boulevard, 3rd Floor, West Hollywood, CA
 
90069
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
(Zip Code)
(323) 656-2222
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
 
FERIS INTERNATIONAL, INC. 8439 Sunset Blvd. 2nd Floor, West Hollywood, CA 90069
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 
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ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS
 
On July 14, 2008, Feris International, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release (“Press Release”) announcing a change in the Company’s name to “Stratus Media Group, Inc.” A copy of the Press Release is filed as an exhibit to this Current Report on Form 8-K. The summary of the Press Release set forth above is qualified by reference to such exhibit.
 
Effective July 10, 2008, shares of the Company’s common stock, par value $0.001 per share, was cleared for trading on the Pink Sheets LLC electronic trading platform under the symbol “SMDI.”
 
ITEM 9.01 EXHIBITS
 
Exhibit No.
 
Description
99.1
 
Press Release dated July 14, 2008.

 
SIGNATURES
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
     
  STRATUS MEDIA GROUP, INC.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Date: July 14, 2008 By:   /s/ Paul Feller
 
Paul Feller, Chief Executive Officer
   

 

 
 
NEWS RELEASE
 
 
CONTACT:
Gary S. Maier
Maier & Company, Inc.
(310) 442-9852

FERIS INTERNATIONAL ADOPTS NEW CORPORATE NAME
-- New Trading Symbol Issued --
  
LOS ANGELES, CA - July 14, 2008 - Feris International, Inc. (OTC: SMDI.PK), which completed a reverse merger and share exchanger in March with Pro Sports & Entertainment, today announced the adoption of Stratus Media Group, Inc. as its new corporate name and the commencement of trading under a new symbol. It previously traded under the symbol (OTC:FSIT.PK).
"The new corporate name is more representative of the company’s evolution and its strategic focus on vertically expanding businesses within the live entertainment, media and marketing-related sectors,” said Paul Feller, chairman and chief executive officer of Stratus Media Group.
 
About Stratus Media Group, Inc.
 
Incorporated in November of 1998 as Pro Sports & Entertainment, Inc., Los Angeles based-Stratus Media Group is an owner, operator and marketer of live entertainment and sporting events. The company is primarily focused on internal growth and acquisitions within the live entertainment-related market -- including action sports, automotive shows, college sports, food events, motor sports, music concerts and festivals, running events, diversified media marketing, trade shows and expositions, and talent management. In addition, the company intends to expand its consumer rewards marketing and redemption activities through its recently acquired Stratus Rewards Visa White Card -- providing exclusive redemption benefits to its cardholders in the form of VIP event access, luxury trips, private jet travel, luxury automobiles, high-end merchandise and other rewards for specified levels of use.
 
Forward Looking Statements
 
Statements in this press release relating to plans, strategies, economic performance and trends, projections of results of specific activities or investments, and other statements that are not descriptions of historical facts may be forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Forward-looking information is inherently subject to risks and uncertainties, and actual results could differ materially from those currently anticipated due to a number of factors which include but are not limited to risk factors inherent in doing business. Although the company's management believes that the expectations reflected in the forward-looking statements are reasonable, it cannot guarantee future results, levels of activity, performance or achievements. The company has no obligation to update these forward-looking statements.
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