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Sing Your Favorite Songs with Barney & Friends™!

Barney™: Sing & Dance with Barney

03/30/2009

New York, NY

DVD And Music CD Set Arrives In Stores June 16, 2009 From Lionsgate And HIT Entertainment

Street Date: 6/16/09
Order Date: 5/20/09
DVD SRP: $14.98

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
Trusted by moms and adored by children, Barney™ displays sharing, caring, imagining, dancing and learning on television, online and through live events, home entertainment and publishing. The Emmy award-winning series Barney & Friends™ changed the face of children's programming when it first launched and continues to be one of the top-rated preschool shows today, airing on PBS KIDS® and PBS KIDS Sprout℠.

DVD SYNOPSIS
Come celebrate with Barney as he plans a very special sing-along party and invites many of his friends in Barney: Sing & Dance with Barney, available in stores June 16, 2009 from Lionsgate and HIT Entertainment. The group sings some of their all-time favorites, such as "If You're Happy and You Know It," "B-I-N-G-O" and "Twinkle Twinkle, Little Star," while being transported to some Tee-riffic places, such as a farm, a campsite in the woods and a storybook land. There are over 55 minutes of singing and dancing to 20 of Barney's favorite melodies. As an added bonus, each DVD includes a free music CD featuring 5 songs: "The Clapping Song," "Twinkle Twinkle, Little Star," "The More We Get Together," "If You're Happy and You Know It" and "You Can Count On Me." This is a celebration no Barney fan will want to miss!

MARKETING SUPPORT
Barney: Sing & Dance with Barney will be promoted on the "Barney & Friends" website, which receives over 11 million monthly page views. There will also be regular e-blasts sent to the core Barney fan base. In addition, the DVD will be cross promoted in over 500K DVDs releasing between May and June, 2009.

DVD SPECIAL FEATURES

• Interactive Matching Game
• Catch up with the Barney Reunion Cast
• Barney Boogie Music Video

PROGRAM INFORMATION
Year of Production: 2009
Title Copyright: © HIT Entertainment Limited. © 2009 Lyons Partnership, L.P. The Barney name and character, related characters and the overlapping dino spots and Barney and star logos are trademarks of Lyons Partnership, L.P. Reg. U.S. Pat. & Tm. Off. and other countries.
Type: Home Entertainment Premiere
Rating: NR
Genre: Children/Family
Age Target: 2-5 years old
Subtitles: English
Closed Captioned: English Closed Captioned
Format: Full Screen
Feature Running Time: Approximately 55 Minutes
DVD Audio Status: English and Spanish 2.0 Dolby Digital
Program Website: www.barney.com

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