One-liners: Noteworthy news nuggets

• Ottawa, Canada's Amberwood Entertainment has licensed Poland's HAGI to air 39 half-hour eps of preschool series The Secret World of Benjamin Bear for various European territories.

• Disney.com has added several new features, including new game, video, community and character portals accessible from the homepage. Games are searchable by character, type, most-played and new releases, and guests can also easily jump into one of Disney's virtual worlds such as Club Penguin, Toontown and Pirates of the Caribbean Online.

• Stardoll, the online entertainment destination devoted to girls, has reached 20 million registered members. The site previously announced that it reached the 10 million-member milestone less than a year ago. In addition, the site has seen a 33% increase in monthly unique visitors in the same time period.
August 15, 2008

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Gary Rusak is a freelance writer based in Toronto. He has covered the kids entertainment industry for the last decade with a special interest in licensing, retail and consumer products. You can reach him at garyrusak@gmail.com

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