Corporate Profile for Jasmine Multimedia, dated Feb. 9, 1996.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The following Corporate Profile is available for inclusion in your files. News releases for this client are distributed by Business Wire and also become part of the leading databases and information services See Information Systems. . These include Dow Jones Dow Jones the best known of several U.S. indexes of movements in price on Wall Street. [Am. Hist.: Payton, 202] See : Finance News/Retrieval, Bloomberg Financial Markets, Reuter Company Newsyear, Reuter Business Briefing, DataTimes, Nexis, Dialog, NewsNet, America OnLine, CompuServe, Delphi, Individual's HeadsUp and First!, Desktop Data's NewsEdge, UMI UMI University Microfilms International UMI United States Minor Outlying Islands (ISO Country code) UMI University of Miami UMI Universal Management Infrastructure (IBM) Data Courier, NewsBank, Information Access Company, Prodigy, Comtex, and many others. -0- Published date: Feb. 9, 1996 Company name: Jasmine Multimedia Publishing
Address: 6746 Valjean Ave., No. 100
Van Nuys, Calif. 91406
Telephone No.: 818/780-3344 Chief Executive Officer: Leonard Lebowitz Business number: 818/780-3344 Public Relations Contact: Edelman Public Relations Business number: 213/857-9100 Company description: More than 15 years ago, Jay Alan Samit formed Jasmine Productions with the goal of combining the power of computer technology with the entertainment value of video. In 1989, Leonard Lebowitz joined Samit as chief executive officer and chief financial officer of Jasmine. The Van Nuys, Calif., company later changed its name in 1991 to Jasmine Multimedia Publishing to reflect its growing involvement in new media such as interactive video, consumer CD-ROMs and entertainment. Among its more than 300 CD-ROM CD-ROM: see compact disc. CD-ROM in full compact disc read-only memory Type of computer storage medium that is read optically (e.g., by a laser). titles are such best-sellers as "Vid Grid," "Kid Vid Grid," "Wild West," "Multimedia Yearbook," "Famous Faces," the "In Motion" series and "How to Create Multimedia." Jasmine Multimedia products are presently being used by millions of consumers, government officials, and business professionals throughout the United States and in 29 countries across the globe. As a publisher, Jasmine has amassed the world's largest library of video, music and photographs for use in multimedia projects, including more than 2 million stills, 40,000 hours of video and thousands of musical selections. With full multimedia software and hardware development capabilities, Jasmine is able to create and publish a project from concept to the retailer's shelf. Jasmine's technological breakthroughs include creating the first interactive videodisc videodisc or videodisk, disk used with a special player and television to reproduce both pictures and sound. A videodisc player cannot record television programs off the air for later playback, unlike a videocassette recorder (VCR) or recordable arcade game (1982) and the first laserdisc-based interactive movie theater (for the 1984 Louisiana World's Fair). Jasmine has also been a leader in multimedia for lottery kiosks, airport information kiosks and theme parks. Jasmine has worked closely with major corporations such as MCA MCA in full Music Corporation of America Entertainment conglomerate. It was founded in Chicago in 1924 by Jules Stein as a talent agency. In the 1960s it bought Decca Records and Universal Pictures, and today it produces films, music, and television shows. , Ford, Toyota, Mitsubishi, IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) , Edison Electric, Nissan, Microsoft, Kodak, Geffen Records, Merle merle a pattern of coat color pigmentation with dark, irregular blotches on a lighter background. Seen in some Collies and Welsh corgis. In shorthaired dogs, e.g. Great Danes and Dachshunds, the similar pattern is called dapple. Norman and ARCO. The company has provided interactive exhibits for the State of California, State of Ohio, Museum of Science and Industry Museum of Science and Industry can refer to:
Olympic Games • • . In addition to interactive video, Jasmine has been involved in the production of creative projects for major studios such as Disney, Paramount, Universal and Sony, as well as in creating award-winning commercials and television programming. CONTACT: Jasmine Multimedia Publishing, Van Nuys |
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