Pokemon Webcast to Spotlight Sneak Preview Toys and Games From Hasbro & Nintendo

 

Hasbro,
Inc. (ticker: HAS, exchange: The New York Stock Exchange) News Release –
Wednesday, February 09, 2000


ADVISORY/First-Ever
Pokemon Webcast to Spotlight Sneak Preview Toys and Games From Hasbro &
Nintendo

 

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FEB 09,2000 4:07 PACIFIC 7:07 EASTERN
 

 

(EW)(NY-HASBRO/POKEMON)(HAS)
ADVISORY/First-Ever Pokemon Webcast to Spotlight Sneak Preview Toys
and Games From Hasbro & Nintendo 

 

Entertainment
Editors ADVISORY…for Sunday (Feb. 13)

–(ENTERTAINMENT
WIRE)–

 

Fashion
Show-Themed "Pokemon 2000: A Sneak Pikachu" To Air Live On
Pokemon.Com

 

Kids
hungry for an advance look at some of the action-packed, year 2000
Pokemon(R) toys and games, will get their wish Sunday, February 13,
when Hasbro and Nintendo(R) present "Pokemon 2000: A Sneak
Pikachu" – where the nation’s favorite phenomenon will take
center stage on a "fashion" runway. Those who can’t attend
in person can catch all the action live via webcast on Pokemon.com.

 

The
runway-show -themed event will be hosted by Aaron Carter, a budding
pop sensation featured on the Pokemon Movie soundtrack and the kid
brother of the Backstreet Boys’ Nick Carter. Pint-sized
"models" will take to the catwalk, with new Pokemon products
in-tow.

 

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WHAT: Pokemon 2000: A Sneak Pikachu
 A live webcast featuring Hasbro and Nintendo's Pokemon 2000 line of toys and games.
WHO: Pokemon toys, celebrity Emcee, celebrity guests and lots of kids who just can't get
 enough of all-things Pokemon!
WHEN: Sunday, February 13, 2000
 11:00 - 11:30 a.m. at Pokemon.com (http://www.Pokemon.com)
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INTERVIEWS AVAILABLE!!
GREAT TOY FAIR STORY!!

Important
Note: Webcast viewing requires RealPlayer or Windows Media
Player
software. Visit http://broadcast.yahoo.com
for details.

 

All Press Must RSVP to Lauren Kuschner at Bratskeir & Company (212) 679-2233 x 201

 

CONTACT: Bratskeir & Company, New York
 Lauren Kuschner, 212/679-2233 x201

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