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PocketBoxOffice Launches FilmCan" -- Canadas Premiere Movie Showtime Source -- And Renames Its Movie Channel To Hollywood Buzz
PocketBoxOffice Launches FilmCan" -- Canadas Premiere Movie Showtime Source -- And Renames Its Movie Channel To Hollywood Buzz
MONTREAL -- October 25, 2001 -- Never miss a movie again, as Canada's Movie Showtime Source comes to wireless! The FilmCan website has won award after award for its authoritative, coast-to-coast movie showtimes, theater locations and capsule reviews. From Hollywood blockbusters to art films, from major urban movieplexes to rural drive-ins, FilmCan covers it all, in virtually every province and region of Canada. And now, it's all at your fingertips through FilmCan Wireless, exclusive to PocketBoxOffice's newly renamed movie channel, Hollywood Buzz, on every wireless carrier in Canada.
Hollywood Buzz, exclusive to PocketBoxOffice -- The Worlds First Mobile Entertainment Network, is for the movie buff, the more casual, weekend filmgoer and for those who are just plain star struck. Now, you can always stay tuned to the latest schmooze, news, reviews and previews from Tinseltown on your mobile device.
In addition to FilmCan, the exciting roster of Hollywood Buzz programs includes:
·Backlot Buzz: the latest and juiciest gossip about stars and movies in production
·Movie-a-Day: Mary-Ann Johanson's unique cinema-powered trip through history
·What's Opening: The name says it all! A weekly listing of movies opening across North America
·New on DVD: A weekly listing of current DVD releases.
·Action!: A rotating series of trivia games for movie buffs. New games daily!
There are countless times when Im out for dinner and wondering what movies are playing... without a newspaper in sight," says Airborne Entertainment President Andy Nulman. I cant tell you how happy we are to have something as informative and practical as FilmCan on our newly re-named movie channel, Hollywood Buzz."
FilmCan is the latest offering from PocketBoxOffice, which is prominently featured on the decks of every wireless carrier in Canada. Priding itself on presenting the most robust mobile entertainment offering for wireless devices, PocketBoxOffice features over thirteen different channels of fun-- from the wildly popular gaming-junkie heaven WeGot Games, to the wide-reaching wit of TheFunniest, to the bite-sized discoveries of CraniumCrank -- the worlds first-ever mobile entertainment network is jammed with over eighty inventive programs. Mobile addicts can enjoy everything from short-burst, interactive games to star-brand diversions like Dear Abby, Adam@Home, Grudge Match and much more.
ABOUT AIRBORNE ENTERTAINMENT
Airborne Entertainment develops, manages and distributes high quality entertainment programming specifically for wireless devices. Airborne connects entertainment content providers with wireless carriers through RUNWAY, a sophisticated content management and distribution platform. Parent company of the PocketBoxOffice Micro-Entertainment Network, Airborne Entertainment was named one of "25 Up & Comers: The Companies to Watch For" by National Post Business Magazine. Its wireless specialty channels currently reach 90 percent of the US market and 100 percent of the Canadian market with over thirteen channels and nearly one hundred different programs. With strong, double-barreled expertise in technology and show business, Airborne is defining itself as a "one-stop entertainment solution" for wireless carriers and distributors. A privately held company, Airborne Entertainment was founded by Canadian Internet industry pioneer Garner Bornstein; Andy Nulman, the long-time CEO of Montreal's renowned Just For Laughs Comedy Festival; Telesystem Ltd., the holding company of wireless industry veteran Charles Sirois, and Cable Atlantic Inc. For more information, please visit www.AirborneEntertainment.com or point your mobile browser to www.pktbo.com.
CONTACT: Mitch Joel
Director of Marketing
514-289-9111 ext. 270
mitch@airborne-e.com
www.AirborneEntertainment.com
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