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FEATURE/Do You Have What It Takes to Be a HitClips Star?? Win the Ultimate HitClips Experience from Hasbro ... Record Your Own HitClips Disc and Appear in a HitClips Commercial.


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PAWTUCKET, R.I.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 5, 2004

Hit It Big with HitClips! Hasbro, Inc. (NYSE NYSE

See: New York Stock Exchange
:HAS) is offering HitClips fans an incredible opportunity! Kids ages seven to fifteen years-old now have the chance to win the ultimate tween tween  
n.
A child between middle childhood and adolesence, usually between 8 and 12 years old.



[Blend of teen1 and between.]
 experience: three lucky winners will have the chance to record their very own HitClips disc, appear in a HitClips commercial and attend Nickelodeon's 2004 Kids' Choice Awards Live on April 3rd.

HitClips has redefined how kids collect and listen to their favorite recording artists. Introduced in 2000 as an innovative, stylish line of wearable Micro Music systems that play postage-stamp sized, interchangeable in·ter·change·a·ble  
adj.
That can be interchanged: interchangeable items of clothing; interchangeable automotive parts.



in
 clips featuring 60-second, micro-mix cuts of today's most popular songs, HITCLIPS quickly became one of the best-selling best·sell·er also best seller  
n.
A product, such as a book, that is among those sold in the largest numbers.



best
 music items in the history of the toy industry. In 2004, the entire HitClips line gets a new look and a new sound - for a style that really rocks - colorful, trendy, personal players boast better sound quality and play new circular CD-style discs featuring today's hottest artists and up to twice the music of original clips!

The 'Hit it Big with HitClips' promotion, which kicks off on February 6th, celebrates music as an expression of individuality and marks the re-launch of the HitClips brand. To enter the 'Hit it Big with HitClips' contest, aspiring pop stars are encouraged to call 866-HIT-2004 and perform their favorite song for about thirty seconds.

Judges will then review all of the recorded entries and whittle down Verb 1. whittle down - cut away in small pieces
wear away, whittle away

damage - inflict damage upon; "The snow damaged the roof"; "She damaged the car when she hit the tree"
 the contestants to ten lucky finalists. Each of the ten finalists will receive an exciting array of HitClips products chosen by Hasbro - including the colorful, stylish new HitClips players and the new, circular CD-style Micro Music Discs - and will move onto the next round of judging.

The second round of judging will take place March 1st through March 12th online at http://www.HitItBig.Nick.com where kids across the country can listen to the ten finalists sing their hearts out and then vote on the three they like best. The winners will be announced in a HitClips commercial to air during a commercial break of Nickelodeon's 2004 Kids' Choice Awards on April 3rd.

The three lucky tweens will win the chance to record their very own single on a HitClips disc, appear in a HitClips television commercial and win a trip to attend Nickelodeon's 2004 Kids' Choice Awards.

For more information on the contest, including instructions on how to enter, visit www.tigertoys.com. The contest is subject to the full Official Rules available online at this site.

Hasbro's Tiger Electronics
Tiger Electronics should not be confused with the appliance maker Tiger Corporation, the electronics retailer Tiger Direct, or the producer of Gizmondo, Tiger Telematics.
 brand has led the industry in delivering highly innovative, technology-driven entertainment and lifestyle products for the whole family. Some of its most well-known product lines include HITCLIPS, FURREAL FRIENDS, FURBY and GIGA PETS Giga Pets are a series of virtual pets. They were first created and released in 1997 and re-released in 2006 by Tiger Electronics, now a division of Hasbro. They were one of the first virtual pets to be released in the United States, but were created after, and were less popular .

Hasbro (NYSE:HAS) is a worldwide leader in children's and family leisure time entertainment products and services, including the design, manufacture and marketing of games and toys ranging from traditional to high-tech. Both internationally and in the U.S., its PLAYSKOOL, TONKA, MILTON BRADLEY This article or section is written like a personal reflection or and may require .
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, PARKER BROTHERS Parker Brothers is a toy and game manufacturer and brand. For almost 115 years the company published more than 1800 games;[1] among their best known products are Monopoly, Cluedo (known as Clue in North America), Risk , TIGER and WIZARDS OF THE COAST Wizards of the Coast (often referred to as WotC or simply Wizards) is an American publisher of games, primarily based on fantasy and science fiction themes. Originally a basement-run role-playing game publisher, they popularized the collectible card game genre with in  brands and products provide the highest quality and most recognizable play experiences in the world.
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