'Blonde and Blonder' Inks Exclusive Text Messaging Deal with SMS Text Media
'Blonde and Blonder' Inks Exclusive Text Messaging Deal with SMS Text Media
LOS ANGELES, June 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Malibu Entertainment Group (MEG), a wholly owned subsidiary of Orbit Brands Corporation today announced that Canadian Global Media has signed an exclusive deal with SMS Text Media for the text messaging campaign for the Pamela Anderson / Denise Richards comedy "Blonde and Blonder."
Campaigns will be set up to run with the anticipated Fall release of the film. The text messages are premium text messages for $.99 each for calls in the U.S. and $1.50 Euros each outside of the U.S. The film will receive a portion of the financial benefit on a per text message basis.
MEG is a media and entertainment company specializing in film and television projects and the development of ancillary marketing rights. "Blonde and Blonder" was produced and directed by Dean Hamilton and the film was finished and ready for distribution prior to MEG's May 2007 acquisition of a 15% interest in the film. The film was produced by Canadian Global Media and Insight Film Studios in Vancouver and is being distributed internationally by Rigel Entertainment.
About Malibu Entertainment Group
Malibu Entertainment Group, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Orbit Brand Corporation, owns a 15% interest in "Blonde & Blonder." MEG is a media and entertainment company specializing in film and television projects and the development of ancillary marketing rights.
About SMS Text Media
SMS Text Media is a state-of-the-art mobile marketing agency that specializes in creating and managing mobile marketing applications in over 17 countries worldwide. SMS Text Media maintains a catalog of over 250 mobile applications, ranging from text chat services to multi-media applications such as the delivery of ringtones, pictures and screensavers.
www.smstextmedia.com About Canadian Global Media
Canadian Global Media, Inc. is an international production company specializing in Canadian content and international film and television projects. With offices in Los Angeles, Vancouver, Toronto, and branch offices in select cities internationally around the world. CGM has established relationships which are indispensable for international and Canadian productions.
www.canadianglobalmedia.com About Insight Film Studios
Insight Film Studios is one of Canada's leading producers and distributors of television series and feature films. With over ten years of production experience, Insight has earned the right to be one Vancouver's busiest production houses with over $100 million in production in 2006.
www.insightfilm.com About Rigel Entertainment
Established in 1993, Rigel Entertainment has emerged as a significant independent in the worldwide production and distribution of top quality feature film and prime-time television programming. Rigel is recognized for meeting the program needs of broadcasters with an extensive array of top quality entertainment for today's film and television audiences.
www.rigel.tv About Orbit Brands Corporation
Orbit Brands Corporation is a publicly-traded Delaware corporation listed on the Over The Counter Exchange. The primary focus of the company is growth via the acquisition and development of early-stage, high-growth companies and intellectual property in the Internet technology, media and entertainment sectors, and the health and fitness and consumer goods industries. Orbit Brands Corporation is positioned to identify, acquire, fund and develop these companies for the purpose of creating business and shareholder value.
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