``Baby Genius'' Stork Arrives July 30 With Two New Bundles of Joy and Three Award-Winning Classics as Series Enjoys Its Warner Home Video Debut.Entertainment & Business Editors BURBANK, Calif.--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)--May 10, 2002 Two All-New "Baby Genius" Videos, "ANIMAL ADVENTURES" and "A TRIP TO THE SAN DIEGO ZOO San Diego Zoo One of the world's largest collections of mammals, birds, and reptiles, located in San Diego, Calif., and administered by the Zoological Society of San Diego. The 100-acre (40. ," Introduce Children to the Wonders of Animals; Kids First! Video of the Year Award Winner "THE FOUR SEASONS" Also Debuts On July 30, Warner Home Video Warner Home Video is the home video unit of Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group, a division of Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc. It was founded in 1978 as WCI Home Video (for Warner Communications, Inc.). It was re-named Warner Home Video in 1980. (WHV WHV Wilhelmshaven (Northern Germany, Headquarters of the German Navy) WHV Warner Home Video WHV Woodchuck Hepatitis Virus WHV Working Holiday Visa WHV Westdeutscher Hockey-Verband (West German hockey association) ) will deliver "Animal Adventures" and "A Trip to the San Diego Zoo" -- two all-new videos from "Baby Genius," the infant-toddler franchise that uses music to stimulate developing young minds. Also available for the WHV launch of this exciting series will be three award-winning "Baby Genius" classics -- "Mozart and Friends," "Mozart and Friends: Sleepytime" and the winner of the Kids First! Video of the Year Award for Ages 0-2, "The Four Seasons." Each of the five titles will be offered on VHS (Video Home System) A half-inch, analog videocassette recorder (VCR) format introduced by JVC in 1976 to compete with Sony's Betamax, introduced a year earlier. for just $12.95 SRP SRP - A data link layer protocol. . Combining classical music and wonderful animal fun, "Animal Adventures" and "A Trip to the San Diego Zoo" encourage an interest in wildlife among young viewers. Through an exclusive agreement with the San Diego Zoo, the videos feature Hua Mei, the first giant panda born at the Zoo, gentle giraffes, playful monkeys, bright colored tropical birds and enchanting trips through the Zoo's TigerRiver(TM) and Aituri Forest(TM). A portion of the proceeds from the sale of these titles will go to the San Diego Zoo to help protect and preserve these natural wonders for future generations. The "Baby Genius" franchise includes more than 25 award-winning music CDs ranging from classical music arrangements selected by Jack Allen of Minnesota Public Radio Minnesota Public Radio (MPR) is a regional public radio network based in the U.S. state of Minnesota that has been broadcasting since 1967. The network includes more than 50 FM transmitters ranging from low-power translators in small and hard-to-reach areas up to full-power to instrumental, sing-a-long, relaxation and holiday titles. PRAISE FOR "BABY GENIUS" When the Film Advisory Board, a nonprofit organization dedicated to the recognition and promotion of quality family and children's entertainment, voted its "Award of Excellence" to the "Baby Genius" videos, Film Advisory Board president Elayne Blythe called the videos "an outstanding combination of education and entertainment which parents will love as much as the children." Other awards for excellence have come from Kids First!(R), Parents' Choice, Public Radio prms.org, MPR (MultiProtocol Router) Software from Novell that provides router capabilities for its NetWare servers. It supports IPX, IP, AppleTalk and OSI protocols as well as all the major LANs and WANs. and several national parenting publications. Genius Products Inc. (OTCBB OTCBB See OTC Bulletin Board (OTCBB). :GNPI GNPI Gross Net Premium Income ) owns and develops intellectual properties such as Baby Genius and Kid Genius. The company is a producer of Baby Genius audio cassettes and CDs, which are currently available at retailers nationwide. The company, through its licensing agent, Global Icons, also licenses the Baby Genius name to a number of quality licensees including The Catton Apparel Group, Planet Toys, American Marketing Enterprises, Samsonite Juvenile Products and Baby Boom. Promotional partners include Kellogg's, The World Famous San Diego Zoo, Playtex and Child Magazine. For more information on this and other titles distributed by Warner Home Video, visit www.whvdirect.com. Artwork is downloadable at www.WHVDirect.com. |
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