June 10, 2006

Spider Riders!

Coliseum, the action-adventure brand of Cookie Jar Entertainment Inc., will make its U.S. debut of the action-filled, battle series, Spider Riders on Kids’ WB!, the #1 children’s broadcast network, on Saturday, June 17 at 10:30am (ET/PT).

Spider Riders is a co-production between Cookie Jar Entertainment and leading Japanese advertising agency, Yomiko, together with celebrated Japanese animation studio, Bee Train, known for its popular cult series, hack//SIGN. Spider Riders is one of the fastest-growing action adventures on Teletoon in Canada and Japan’s TV Tokyo and is gearing up to gain the same momentum in the U.S. with its inclusion in Kids’ WB’s! popular lineup.

Coliseum’s Spider Riders series comes from award winning Japanese Director, Koichi Mashimo and is based on the Cookie Jar Entertainment book Spider Riders – Shards of the Oracle, written by Emmy award winners, Tedd Anasti and Patsy Cameron-Anasti, and published by Newmarket Press. The series producer is Emmy award winning producer Steve Hodgins. This combination of animation excellence has succeeded in providing audiences of young boys, ages 6-12, with a series that is visually stunning, filled with non-stop thrill rides and epic journeys.

CONTACT:
COOKIE JAR ENTERTAINMENT INC.
Shemiah Sullivan (323) 297-0203
KIDS’ WB!
Paul McGuire (818) 977-0040

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