Buzztime Takes on Pop Culture with Trendalicious Trivia
February 25 2010 - 1:29PM
PR Newswire (US)
CARLSBAD, Calif., Feb. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- NTN Buzztime,
Inc. (NYSE Amex: NTN) announces the March 5, 2010, premiere of
Trendalicious Trivia, an exciting weekly game that will challenge
players to flaunt their knowledge of the hottest topics and trends
in the world today. (Logo:
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"Trendalicious launches on the heels of several successful monthly
trivia competitions that focused on culturally relevant themes,"
said Nick Glassman, Executive Vice President of Programming and
Technology. "The popularity of these games became the catalyst for
Trendalicious Trivia and other soon-to-be-announced games. Our
players are always looking for topical and interesting content and
we continue to be committed to exceeding those expectations." The
game's launch follows an extremely popular movie-themed trivia game
which included the latest on-screen and behind-the-scenes Twilight
fan trivia and a game that paid homage to the World's Biggest
Parties, aptly titled Show Us Your Brains! Smells Like the 90's:
Trivia for Generation Y, the inaugural Trendalicious theme, will
air every Friday in March with more than $1,500 in Ticketmaster
gift cards for lucky random winners. The game will feature content
that celebrates the movies, music television and trends of the 90s:
-- March 5: Y Did We Watch That? TV of the '90s -- March 12: Y Did
We Listen to That? Music of the '90s -- March 19: Y Did We See
That? Movies of the '90s -- March 26: Y Did We Buy That? Trends of
the '90s Upcoming monthly topics include the '80s, Travel, Food,
Extreme Sports and Cult Movies. Players can compete in Buzztime's
Trendalicious Trivia at more than 4,000 restaurants, sports bars
and pubs throughout North America. About NTN Buzztime, Inc NTN
Buzztime, Inc., a leader in interactive entertainment for 25 years,
is based in Carlsbad, CA. Buzztime is distributed to more than
4,000 restaurants, sports bars and pubs throughout North America as
well as in-home and out-of-home across broadband platforms
including online, mobile, and satellite TV. For more information,
please visit http://www.buzztime.com/. Buzztime is a registered
trademark of Buzztime Entertainment, Inc. and Playmaker is a
registered trademark of NTN Buzztime, Inc. Forward-looking
Statements This release contains forward-looking statements, which
reflect management's current views of future events and operations
including but not limited to popularity and success of games and
services as well as future games and other services and marketing
strategies. These statements are based on current expectations and
assumptions that are subject to risks and uncertainties that could
cause actual results to differ materially from historical results
or those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements.
These risks and uncertainties include risks associated with our
recent management transition, our significant losses, our ability
to grow our out-of-home Buzztime iTV network and implement our
other business strategies, the risk of unfavorable economic
conditions, failure of product demand or market acceptance of both
existing and new products and services and the impact of
competitive products and pricing. Please see NTN Buzztime, Inc.'s
recent filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission for
information about these and other risks that may affect the
Company. All forward-looking statements included in this release
are based on information available to us on the date hereof. These
statements speak only as of the date hereof, and NTN Buzztime, Inc.
does not undertake to publicly update or revise any of its
forward-looking statements, even if experience or future changes
show that the indicated results or events will not be realized.
CONTACT: Kevinie Woo Bailey Gardiner 619-295-8232, ext. 107
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