Friday, April 11, 2008

New Adobe TV Programming Comes Online


Unique Creative Suite 3 Video Content Available Via Adobe Media Player and New Web Destination

Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq:ADBE) today announced Adobe® TV, a free online video resource for expert instruction and inspiration about Adobe products, including the companys Creative Suite 3 family of world-class creative tools. With multiple channels, original series programming, and content from Adobe, leading training organizations and the world's leading subject matter experts, Adobe TV delivers a virtual library of entertaining and instructional videos. Designers, photographers, video professionals, and developers will find product deep-dives, innovative tips, techniques from luminaries, and behind-the-scenes tours of the hottest creative shops and Adobe product teams.

Designed to educate, inspire, and entertain the creative community, Adobe TV is immediately available online from the Adobe Web site at http://tv.adobe.com, or as a network with multiple shows in the new Adobe® Media Player 1.0 software, also announced today (see separate press release). Adobe Media Player offers a broad range of television programming and entertaining video content from major television broadcasters and leading content publishers, including CBS, MTV Networks, Universal Music Group, PBS, CondéNet, and Scripps Networks.

Tuesday, April 08, 2008

GrindTV Action Sports Content Now Available on Yahoo!



Agreement Brings Action Sports Channel to the Internets #1 Sports Site

GrindTV, the leading online action sports destination, announced an agreement with Yahoo! Sports, the Internets leading sports destination, in which GrindTV.com will become a co-branded channel on Yahoo! Sports. The site features videos, photos, and editorial content across the most popular action sports categories, including Skateboarding, Surfing, Snowboarding and Motocross. The new channel will be featured as a primary sports category on Yahoo! Sports, and features will be editorially programmed on the Yahoo! Sports homepage at http://www.sports.yahoo.com. The partnership brings Yahoo! an immediate presence in the action sports category, and will bring 1 million additional users to Yahoo! Sports each month.

Our partnership with Yahoo! Sports will allow us to more effectively serve the growing action sports community, including enthusiasts, filmmakers, athletes and manufacturers, said Erik Hawkins, CEO of GrindTV.com. Working with the number one sports site on the web will help us to take action sports to the next level, and introduce this lifestyle, and these exceptional athletes, to a broader audience.

Tuesday, April 01, 2008

LEEPFrog.tv Launches Comprehensive One-Stop Music Video Discovery Site


First-of-Its-Kind Web 2.0 Resource Delivers, Full-Length Video, Audio Sampling and Digital Purchase

LEEPFrog.tv has launched its unique online environment, featuring a carefully chosen selection of emerging music artists. The site contains full-length music videos, original content, user generated content and comprehensive music sampling, geared toward taste makers looking for what's next in music.

A powerful, intuitive interface enables visitors to view, listen, share and purchase, all from within the LEEPFrog.tv site. With the support of a wide range of labels, including Interscope Records, Bad Boy Entertainment, Blu Hammock Music, Epic Records, Epitaph Records, Hollywood Records, Thump Records and more, LEEPFrog.tv will have deep content from which to draw, but will narrowly focus on approximately 50 new releases at a time. Artists featured at LEEPFrog.tv's launch include Soulja Boy Tellem, Alexa Wilkinson, Sara Bareilles, Cary Brothers, The D.E.Y, The Kin, Krazy Bones and many others.