'Racing Stripes' Partners with Blue Frog Mobile to Deliver Ringtones
'Racing Stripes' Partners with Blue Frog Mobile to Deliver Ringtones SEATTLE, Jan. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Frog Mobile, a mobile media and entertainment company, has entered into an agreement with Alcon Entertainment, LLC, to create mobile entertainment products for the upcoming theatrical motion picture, Racing Stripes, premiering tomorrow in the U.S. Branded mobile products from the movie Racing Stripes, such as wallpapers and ringtones of the movie character's voices, will be available through most major carriers at www.racingstripesmovie.com. In the movie Racing Stripes, live action and computer animation combine to tell the tale of a baby zebra named Stripes, who is accidentally abandoned by a traveling circus during a rainstorm. He's then adopted by a Kentucky family and grows up on a farm, aspiring to be a thoroughbred racehorse. Sting and Bryan Adams composed original songs for the film. "Racing Stripes" boasts the vocal talents of David Spade, Snoop Dogg, among others. "Blue Frog Mobile's strength in creating compelling mobile application services around premium brands makes it an ideal fit for Racing Stripes," said Scott Parish, CFO of Alcon Entertainment. "Together, we will deliver fun content to fans that will let them experience the ingenuity of the film on their mobile handset." "We are thrilled to be selected by Alcon Entertainment to provide the mobile component for such an exciting major motion picture," said Ron Erickson, president and CEO of Blue Frog Mobile. "Our goal is to provide innovative mobile delivery technology, so consumers have easy access to exciting new content." Blue Frog Mobile Blue Frog Mobile (http://www.corp.bluefrogmobile.com/) is a leading mobile entertainment company that creates, aggregates, and distributes mobile content. The company offers ringtones, images, chat, and information services, white label solutions and alternate mobile payment processing. Blue Frog Mobile delivers technology that supports multiple wireless handset providers and U.S. wireless operators including Cingular/ATT Wireless, Sprint PCS, T-Mobile and Verizon Wireless. The company maintains distribution partnerships with top music publishing companies including BMG Music Publishing, Sony/ATV Music Publishing, EMI Music Publishing, Universal Music Group, Warner Chappell, Zomba and others. In addition, Blue Frog Mobile has secured agreements with performing rights organizations ASCAP and BMI. Alcon Entertainment Alcon Entertainment, LLC was founded in January 1997 to develop, package, finance and produce feature length theatrical motion pictures and television programming. The company is spearheaded by co-founders and co-presidents Broderick Johnson and Andrew A. Kosove. Since Alcon Entertainment has been in existence, the company has quickly grown into prominence. The company's films include MY DOG SKIP, DUDE, WHERE'S MY CAR?, and the critically-acclaimed commercial hit, INSOMNIA, directed by Christopher Nolan and starring Al Pacino and Robin Williams. To date, Alcon has financed and produced seven films which have been released and has two new films, RACING STRIPES and THE SISTERHOOD OF THE TRAVELING PANTS, which will be released in 2005. All of Alcon's films are distributed domestically by Warner Bros. Pictures as part of its exclusive, long-term worldwide distribution agreement with Alcon. CONTACT: Melissa Milburn, +1-206-972-9096 Source: Blue Frog Mobile CONTACT: Melissa Milburn, +1-206-972-9096 Web site: http://www.racingstripesmovie.com/ Web site: http://www.bluefrogmobile.com/ ------- Profile: International Entertainment
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