CinemaNow to Offer Exclusive Reggie Bush Video; Charitable Agreement Grants CinemaNow Exclusive Video On Demand Rights to Recruiting Tape of Heisman Trophy Winner.MARINA DEL REY, Calif. -- CinemaNow Inc., the leading Internet provider of premium on-demand movies, today announced that it will make available a one-of-a-kind highlights video from 2005 Heisman Trophy Winner Reggie Bush's high school football career. The 17-minute video of football wizardry wiz·ard·ry n. pl. wiz·ard·ries 1. The art, skill, or practice of a wizard; sorcery. 2. a. A power or effect that appears magical by its capacity to transform: will be available in its entirety for the first time online, exclusively through CinemaNow's video-on-demand service. In a November 2005 interview, Bush's High School Coach Donnie Van Hook was quoted as saying, "I showed that tape to Rick Neuheisel when he was recruiting Reggie to Washington, and he thought we had doctored the film." CinemaNow customers may download-to-own the video for only $2.99, with a portion of the proceeds from each sale to benefit Helix High School Helix High School (HHS), in La Mesa, California, is a charter high school built in 1952. It received its charter in 1998. Part of the Grossmont Union High School District, it serves a low to mid-level socioeconomic community and has a student body of approximately 2,350 pupils. , Bush's alma mater. Bush totaled 6,603 all-purpose yards for the University of Southern California The U.S. News & World Report ranked USC 27th among all universities in the United States in its 2008 ranking of "America's Best Colleges", also designating it as one of the "most selective universities" for admitting 8,634 of the almost 34,000 who applied for freshman admission in his 3-year career as a tailback, receiver, and return specialist. The Trojans won the NCAA NCAA abbr. National Collegiate Athletic Association championship in two of the last three seasons. CinemaNow, Inc. (www.cinemanow.com) is the global leader in broadband video-on-demand. CinemaNow legally offers content from a library of more than 4,000 new and classic movies, television programs, music concerts and music videos from 20th Century Fox, ABC News, Disney, HDNet, Lionsgate, MGM MGM in full Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc. U.S. corporation and film studio. It was formed when the film distributor Marcus Loew, who bought Metro Pictures in 1920, merged it with the Goldwyn production company in 1924 and with Louis B. Mayer Pictures in 1925. , Miramax, NBC Universal, Sony, Sundance Channel, Warner Bros BROS Brothers BROS Benefits and Retirement Operations Section (King County, Washington) BROS Barnes and Richmond Operatic Society (London, UK) . and more than 250 other licensors for downloading or streaming. Founded in 1999, CinemaNow continues to be an innovator in the video-on-demand industry with the introduction of high-definition content and support for portable media devices. Visit www.cinemanow.com beginning April 28, 2006 to download the likely number one NFL draft pick's high school highlights for only $2.99. "We're very excited to showcase our cutting edge technology with this unique, exclusive video-on-demand offering," said CinemaNow President Bruce Eisen. |
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