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Kiip Raises Stakes on Mobile Game Rewards, Partners with Disney
ADOTAS – Kiip, the company that pioneered offering real-life, physical rewards for mobile game players, announced today it had leveled up and has begun incorporating big-ticket items into its rewards. Kiip has partnered with Disney during this holiday weekend in a promotion whereby people playing mobile games can enter flash [...] more...
Ad networks target dollars aimed at kids
ADOTAS — As kid-oriented ad networks and vitrual worlds try to gobble market share, the online kids space is becoming tougher than it was just a few years ago. Also, while non-ad-supported (for now) platforms like the iPhone and the Nintendo Wii continue to siphon away kid hours, the share of [...] more...
Microsoft Makes Some HUGE Content Deals
In an effort to compete with rivals Apple’s iTunes and Adobe Systems, Microsoft has made deals with many large entertainment companies to use their television and movie content. The company has created partnerships with the Walt Disney Co., NBC Universal Inc., MGM and Showtime Networks. The content will be integrated [...] more...
Disney Buys $700M Worth Of Penguins
The Walt Disney Company has announced its acquisition of the adorable virtual world/social networking portal favorite, Club Penguin for $350 million. The company has created an incentive of $350 million in addition to the initial buy through 2009 depending on the growth of Club Penguin’s revenue. The club will be renamed [...] more...
Ex-Disney Chief Building Video Kingdom Online
Michael Eisner, the man who revived a struggling Walt Disney company in 1984 and prompted the development of hit animated features like Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin, and The Lion King, is now trying his hand at online video. Eisner’s investment firm, the Tornante Company, has formed a new studio called [...] more...
Disney to Unveil Redesigned Website
On January 8th, at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Disney chief Robert A. Iger will introduce the new Disney.com portal which has taken more than a year to redesign. After criticism of the Disney.com site that deemed it to be “amateurish and hard to navigate”, the New [...] more...
Disney Freezes Plan for UK Mobile Virtual Network Operator
A ZDNet report stated today that Disney’s plan to launch a family-friendly mobile virtual network has been put on hold indefinitely across the Atlantic. The media giant launched a mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) in the US earlier this year that allows the sharing of calls and texts among family [...] more...
ABC Updates Broadband Player
A Reuters report has announced that ABC will be relaunching its streaming video service with more shows available online for a shorter period of time per episode. The network has also tweaked its broadband player, created by the Disney Internet Group, following the successful test period. The revamped service will have [...] more...
Disney Internet Group Passes IAB Compliance
The Walt Disney Internet Group (WDIG) today announced it successfully completed an audit and is compliant with the Interactive Advertising Bureau’s (IAB) online advertising measurement standards, thus earning certification of WDIG’s proprietary methodology for measuring and reporting ad impressions for all of its websites. Disney properties earning this certification include [...] more...
Disney and Klipmart Join Forces for “Shag”-adelic Online Ad
It’s hard to dispute that the majority of online movie ads, save for the nifty rollovers and the occasional Flash trimmings, are anything but direct replicas of the film’s theatrical/TV trailers. While this type of promo indeed serves its purpose, Disney decided to do web audiences one better with a [...] more...
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