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Kids' WB! Renews 4Kids Entertainment's 3D-CGI Animated Series CUBIX Robots for Everyone! for Second Season.


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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2002

Thirteen New Episodes Slated For 2002-2003 Season; Series Also

Debuts In International Markets In 2002

4Kids Entertainment (NYSE NYSE

See: New York Stock Exchange
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, CUBIX(TM) Robots for Everyone!, has been renewed for a second season on Kids' WB Kids' WB is the Saturday morning cartoon block of The CW Television Network's weekend programming. The CW is the result of The WB merge with UPN in 2006. History
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Under the terms of the renewal agreement, 4Kids Entertainment and its partners, will bring thirteen all-new episodes of the popular 3D-CGI animated series to Kids' WB! during the 2002-2003 season.

4Kids Entertainment also announced that CUBIX (TM) Robots For Everyone! debuted this month on Cartoon Network in the United Kingdom. In addition, the television series is scheduled to premiere later in 2002 on leading broadcasters in Europe: TF-1 in France, BBC BBC
 in full British Broadcasting Corp.

Publicly financed broadcasting system in Britain. A private company at its founding in 1922, it was replaced by a public corporation under royal charter in 1927.
 in England, Mediaset in Italy and Cartoon Network in Scandinavia. CUBIX will also be broadcast in 2002 on Globo TV in Brazil and YTV YTV Pääkaupunkiseudun Yhteistyövaltuuskunta (Finnish: Helsinki Metropolitan Area Council)
YTV Yorkshire Television
YTV Youth Television
 in Canada.

Al Kahn, Chairman and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of 4Kids Entertainment, said, "We're thrilled to have CUBIX renewed for a second season with Kids' WB! Deals with top broadcasters outside the U.S. position CUBIX as an international children's property with cutting edge animation, compelling characters, exciting storylines, and lots of action and adventure. We are very excited about the future of this property both in the U.S. and internationally."

The second season of the stunning new 3D-CGI animated series CUBIX will introduce new robots and adventures as Connor, Cubix and the gang team up to be the best Botties in Bubble Town - and to take on a new mission: to stop the evil Dr. K from overthrowing the city with his nefarious plans...and most powerful creation. The series is a futuristic story of action, adventure and an uncommon friendship.

The official CUBIX web site (www.CUBIXrobots.com) features sneak peeks of upcoming episodes, characters, story descriptions and fun games. The site is the exclusive Internet destination for the latest information about CUBIX for kids everywhere.

About 4Kids Entertainment

Headquartered in New York City New York City: see New York, city.
New York City

City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S.
 with international offices in London, 4Kids Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: KDE) is a global provider of children's entertainment and merchandise licensing. 4Kids, through its wholly owned subsidiaries Wholly Owned Subsidiary

A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock.

Notes:
In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners.
, provides domestic and international merchandise licensing and product development, television, film, music and home video production and distribution, media buying and planning and website development. For further information, please visit the company's Web site at www.4kidsEntertainmentInc.com.

This press release contains forward-looking statements. Due to the fact that the Company faces competition from toy companies, motion picture studios and other licensing companies, and the uncertainty of public response to the Company's properties, actual results or outcomes may differ materially from any such forward looking statements.

This release and prior releases are available on the Company's Worldwide Web site at www.4KidsEntertainmentInc.com.

You may register to receive 4Kids Entertainment's future press releases or to download a complete Digital Investor Kit(TM) including press releases, regulatory filings and corporate materials by clicking on the "Digital Investor Kit(TM)" icon at www.kcsa.com.
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