Glu Mobile and Warner Bros. Digital Distribution Enter Strategic Worldwide Partnership
May 02 2007 - 7:35AM
Business Wire
Glu Mobile Inc. (Nasdaq: GLUU), a leading global publisher of
mobile games, today announced a worldwide partnership with Warner
Bros. Digital Distribution. Through this partnership, Glu has
secured the worldwide rights to develop, market and distribute
mobile games and content based on select new film releases as well
as games and content from Warner Bros. Entertainment�s vast
library, including popular cartoon brands such as DC Comics, Looney
Tunes and Hanna-Barbara. Through a separate agreement, Glu will
also distribute select Warner Bros. Entertainment�s mobile games in
2007 throughout North and South America, including �Ocean�s
Thirteen� and �300.� �Warner Bros. has an immense portfolio of
properties loved by millions of people around the world, and we
look forward to giving fans a way to experience great games on
their mobile phones,� said Greg Ballard, chief executive officer,
Glu. �This multi-year partnership with Warner Bros. reinforces
Glu�s position as a leading independent publisher of mobile
entertainment and speaks to our ability to develop and deliver
quality content to consumers around the world.� �Glu has
demonstrated their ability to create the highest quality games and
make them available to a broad audience of mobile consumers
worldwide,� said Maria Seidman, vice president, sales development,
Warner Bros. Digital Distribution. �We�re excited to partner with
Glu and benefit from their expertise in the mobile space.� About
Glu Mobile Glu (Nasdaq: GLUU) is a leading global publisher of
mobile games. Its portfolio of top-rated games includes original
titles Super K.O. Boxing!, Stranded and Brain Genius, and titles
based on major brands from Atari, Harrah�s, Hasbro, Microsoft,
PlayFirst, PopCap Games, SEGA and Sony. Founded in 2001, Glu is
based in San Mateo, California and has offices in London, Hong
Kong, France, Germany and Brazil. Consumers can find high quality,
fresh entertainment created exclusively for their mobile phones
wherever they see the 'g' character logo or at www.glu.com. About
Warner Bros. Digital Distribution (WBDD) Warner Bros. Digital
Distribution (WBDD) is a leader in the distribution of digital
content through pioneering deals with emerging platforms and the
digital businesses of traditional clients. WBDD represents the
largest film and television library worldwide and is responsible
for the global distribution of this library through Electronic
Sell-Through and Transactional Video On Demand. WBDD also
distributes and licenses theatrical content across Wireless and
Online channels. Cautions Regarding Forward-Looking Statements This
news release contains forward-looking statements, including Glu�s
belief that fans will look forward to experiencing games based on
the Warner Bros. Digital Distribution and Warner Bros.
Entertainment portfolio and Glu�s belief that the partnership with
Warner Bros. Digital Distribution and Warner Bros. Entertainment
will reinforce Glu�s position as a leading independent publisher of
mobile entertainment and its ability to develop and deliver quality
content to consumers around the world. These forward-looking
statements are subject to material risks and uncertainties that
could cause actual results to differ materially from those in the
forward-looking statements. Investors should consider important
risk factors, which include: the risk that we may fail to
successfully execute on the partnership with Warner Bros. Digital
Distribution and Warner Bros. Entertainment; the risk that the
games and other products based on Warner Bros. Digital Distribution
and Warner Bros. Entertainment intellectual property may not be
accepted by consumers as anticipated; and other risks detailed
under the caption �Risk Factors� in the final prospectus for Glu�s
initial public offering filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission under Rule 424(b)(4) (Registration No. 333-139493). Glu
is under no obligation, and expressly disclaims any obligation, to
update or alter its forward-looking statements whether as a result
of new information, future events or otherwise. Note to Editors:
GLU MOBILE, GLU, SUPER K.O. BOXING!, STRANDED, BRAIN GENIUS and the
'g' character logo are trademarks of Glu Mobile.
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