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2013-05-07 23:21:12

Cupcake Digital is celebrating the 30th anniversary of “Fraggle Rock” with new deluxe story apps based on the beloved series created by Jim Henson. New York, NY/Hollywood, CA (PRWEB) May 07, 2013 Cupcake Digital is celebrating the 30th anniversary of “Fraggle Rock” with new deluxe story apps based on the beloved series created by Jim Henson. Fraggle Friends Forever is the first of several interactive app experiences designed to introduce fans old and new to the one-of-a-kind world...

2013-04-10 08:26:13

--GLOBAL EFFORT KICKS OFF ON EARTH DAY WITH THEMED-EVENTS AND PRODUCT OFFERINGS-- HOLLYWOOD, Calif., April 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- 2013 marks the 30(th) Anniversary of the perennial favorite television series Fraggle Rock(TM). The Jim Henson Company announced today the newest marketing partners to join in the celebration which officially begins on Earth Day, April 22, and will feature 30 trendsetting brands, designers, and artists for the Dance Your Cares Away celebration. Some of...

2013-04-02 16:25:37

Puppeteer, philanthropist and founder of The Jim Henson Legacy HOLLYWOOD, Calif., April 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Jane Henson died in her Connecticut home on April 2, 2013 after a long battle with cancer. A tribute page celebrating Jane and featuring images from her life can be found at http://www.henson.com/jane.html. A memorial mass is planned for next week. Donations may be sent in memory of Jane Henson to the following: (Photo:...

2013-02-21 12:25:29

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Jim Henson Company, world-renowned family entertainment producer and distributor, has announced a partnership with Mindshapes, a leading kids' mobile learning company. Under the deal, Mindshapes will create "Appisodes" based on The Jim Henson Company's popular current preschool series "Sid the Science Kid" and "Pajanimals" as well as content for new Henson properties that will be announced later this year. These appisodes will...

2012-09-12 14:21:50

HOLLYWOOD, Calif., Sept. 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- In preparation for the upcoming 2013 30(th) Anniversary of the internationally beloved television series Fraggle Rock(TM), The Jim Henson Company revealed today the winning designs of the Fraggle Rock Talenthouse contest. Selected from a deluge of fan submissions, the ten winning designs will be available to create custom products exclusively on CafePress. To view the winning submissions and create your custom products visit...

2012-06-08 06:24:36

HOLLYWOOD, Calif., June 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Jim Henson Company has acquired rights to the beloved children's books FROG AND TOAD and is developing an animated feature film. Written and illustrated by Arnold Lobel in the 1970s each of the four FROG AND TOAD books include five short stories chronicling the exploits of a frog and his friend, a toad, simply named Frog and Toad. "FROG AND TOAD has tremendous value with parents who read these charming stories when they were...

2012-05-23 06:22:44

SKILLMAN, N.J., May 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- BAND-AID(®) Brand Adhesive Bandages, a leading iconic brand of Johnson & Johnson Consumer Companies, Inc., today unveiled BAND-AID(®) Brand Magic Vision App featuring Disney's The Muppets. This one-of-a-kind application and platform uses augmented reality (AR) technology to provide parents with an unprecedented ability to entertain their kids during the traumatic moment of getting hurt in a way like never before. By downloading the...

2012-04-25 06:23:45

HOLLYWOOD, Calif., April 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- In recognition of the upcoming 2013 30th Anniversary of The Jim Henson Company's perennially favorite children's television series Fraggle Rock(TM) the Company has announced plans for the following celebrations, events and new product availability for fans of all ages. Ongoing updates and additional announcements will be made at Henson.com; twitter.com/hensoncompany; facebook.com/hensoncompany In preparation of the year-long...

2012-03-20 23:02:35

The REELZCHANNEL Risk-Free Movie Offer is Back With “The Muppets” Available on Pay-Per-View and On Demand Beginning Today, Tuesday, March 20, 2012 Albuquerque, NM (PRWEB) March 20, 2012 REELZCHANNEL—TV About Movies® today announced The Muppets is the latest REELZ Risk-Free Movie. The Risk-Free Movie promotion is the network’s way of sharing its enthusiasm for movies to viewers who seldom or never watch Video On Demand (VOD) or Pay-Per-View (PPV) movies by offering them a...

2012-03-20 14:20:28

HOLLYWOOD, Calif., March 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The world-renowned Muppets received a star on the Hollywood Walk ("Wocka Wocka") of Fame today from the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce in celebration of the release of Disney's "The Muppets" on Blu-ray(TM) Combo Pack and DVD. The celebration was emceed by Chamber President and CEO Leron Gubler, with special guest speakers Rich Ross, Chairman, The Walt Disney Studios and Lisa Henson, CEO, The Jim Henson Company. Several...