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Huntik: Secrets and Seekers is slated for release on DVD in August 2009
Join Lok, Dante and their team of seekers as they travel the globe in search of ancient secrets to determine the fate of the World!
North Las Vegas, NV (June 2, 2009)

huntikMany would call 2009 the year of Huntik, with global broadcasts, worldwide licensing deals and popularity gaining momentum globally. Magic, mystery, mythology and adventure come together in Huntik: Secrets & Seekers. In the animated series, young Lok Lambert and Dante Vale travel the globe with their group of amazing Seekers, exploring exotic locations from the pyramids of Egypt to the jungles of the Amazon, seeking to unlock the ancient secrets of each locale. Lok and his friends search for powerful spirit-warriors called Titans to use in battle against the evil Organization. Dante, Lok and the Seekers must battle the Organization and its sinister mastermind, The Professor, for the fate of the world.

This August, the first season of Huntik comes to DVD, thanks to distribution by Master Blasters. “Media Blasters is proud to be a part of this exciting new property”, said John Sirabella, CEO of Media Blasters Inc. “Huntik is a property we strongly believe in, and building the Huntik brand will be our primary mission in 2009. Given the great response we’ve seen worldwide already, we’re confident that Huntik on DVD is going to be a smash hit!”

The DVD release will feature all 26 episodes of the first season of Huntik Secrets and Seekers. This DVD set is perfect for all fans of action and adventure and for those who have not yet had the chance to catch Huntik on CW4Kids, this DVD series is a must have! The DVDs will be sold across North America and Canada in both video stores and major retail outlets starting in August 2009.

Huntik: Secrets & Seekers airs in over 20 countries worldwide and is the inspiration for the new Huntik: Secrets and Seekers Trading Card Game produced by The Upper Deck Company. For updates, events and more information on this exciting action-adventure brand, please visit the official website of Huntik.



About Huntik: Secrets & Seekers
Huntik: Secrets & Seekers is an original property created by Iginio Straffi, the author of the Winx Club, and developed through a partnership between Big Bocca Productions, leading animation studio Rainbow S.p.A., and production company m4e AG. The Huntik: Secrets & Seekers animated series has been co-produced with Rainbow S.p.A. in Italy.


About The Upper Deck Company
Upper Deck is a premier sports and entertainment publishing company, delivering a portfolio of relevant, innovative and multi-dimensional product experiences to collectors, and sports and entertainment enthusiasts. For more information on Upper Deck and its products please visit www.UpperDeck.com.


About BIG BOCCA Productions
Big Bocca, a newly created entertainment company, specializes in the development, distribution and licensing of kids’ intellectual properties. The first production is Huntik Secrets and Seekers, which has been co-produced by the renowned Italian producer Rainbow in collaboration with m4e Germany.


About Rainbow
Rainbow was founded in 1995 and quickly became a successful player in the sector of animated television series. Today the Rainbow Group is one of the leading independent cartoon production houses in Europe, for both the cinema and TV with highly successful and widely known properties such as Winx Club, Monster Allergy, Pixies. Rainbow is one of the few studios in Italy that can handle all the stages of cartoon production in house.


About m4e AG
m4e AG is a brand management- and media company that is according to its company credo „made for entertainment“ specialized on the development and utilization of high-value brands and intellectual property rights (IP-rights). m4e’s business areas are TV-production, licensing, home entertainment, merchandising, publishing, interactive & new media as well as the production of textiles and accessories through the subsidiary company Tex-Ass GmbH.

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Huntik is an Italian animated TV series created by Iginio Straffi of Rainbow S.p.A., as a co-production with Big Bocca Productions (an Irish entertainment production and licensing company owned by Richard McWilliam, CEO and owner of The Upper Deck Company, LLC and Rainbow S.p.A.).

Huntik made its debut at the MIPCOM show in Cannes, and premiered January 3, 2009 in the U.S. on The CW4Kids. Created and directed by legendary Italian animator Iginio Straffi (who also created The Winx Club and Monster Allergies), Huntik was awarded as best cartoon for entertainment and business opportunities at MIPJunior, a leading international exhibition dedicated to children's tv programmes.

Huntik TV series was broadcast in Italy on Rai 2 and in foreign channels including the The CW4Kids (United States), Disney XD -previously Jetix- (UK & Ireland), MTV3 (Finland), Rede Record (Brazil), Jetix / Disney XD (Netherlands), Childern Channel (Israel), RTL II (Germany), ZAZ (Mexico), Network Ten (Australia), TV Tokyo (Japan), South Africa, Singapore, Greece, Austria, Portugal and the Philippines.

Huntik trading card game, produced by Upper Deck Entertainment, was released in 2009 in Starter decks and booster packs. A line of Huntik action figures has also been released by Upper Deck.

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