One-liners: Noteworthy news nuggets

• Ottawa, Canada's Amberwood Entertainment has licensed Poland's HAGI to air 39 half-hour eps of preschool series The Secret World of Benjamin Bear for various European territories.

Disney.com has added several new features, including new game, video, community and character portals accessible from the homepage. Games are searchable by character, type, most-played and new releases, and guests can also easily jump into one of Disney's virtual worlds such as Club Penguin, Toontown and Pirates of the Caribbean Online.

Stardoll, the online entertainment destination devoted to girls, has reached 20 million registered members. The site previously announced that it reached the 10 million-member milestone less than a year ago. In addition, the site has seen a 33% increase in monthly unique visitors in the same time period.
August 15, 2008

• Ottawa, Canada’s Amberwood Entertainment has licensed Poland’s HAGI to air 39 half-hour eps of preschool series The Secret World of Benjamin Bear for various European territories.

Disney.com has added several new features, including new game, video, community and character portals accessible from the homepage. Games are searchable by character, type, most-played and new releases, and guests can also easily jump into one of Disney’s virtual worlds such as Club Penguin, Toontown and Pirates of the Caribbean Online.

Stardoll, the online entertainment destination devoted to girls, has reached 20 million registered members. The site previously announced that it reached the 10 million-member milestone less than a year ago. In addition, the site has seen a 33% increase in monthly unique visitors in the same time period.

About The Author
Gary Rusak is a freelance writer based in Toronto. He has covered the kids entertainment industry for the last decade with a special interest in licensing, retail and consumer products. You can reach him at garyrusak@gmail.com

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