Adult Swim

Free Adult Swim College Concerts to Feature Ghostface, Trail of Dead

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on September 14, 2007 - 10:12am.

Atlanta - Adult Swim, the young adult animation network owned by Time Warner's Cartoon Network, this week announced that it will produce two free college concert tours this fall. They include a 12-campus hip-hop tour featuring Ghostface Killah and Witchdoctor, and another 12-campus rock tour with And You Will Know Us By the Trail of Dead, and Dethklok, the latter of which is featured on the network's "Metalocalypse" series. Tickets to the free concerts are available from AdultSwimPresents.com.

Sega Developing Two Games Based on Adult Swim Anime "Bleach"

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on July 9, 2007 - 4:01pm.

San Francisco - Japanese game developer Sega has announced plans to publish two titles based on VIZ Media's anime series "Bleach," which appears in the U.S. on Cartoon Network's Adult Swim. "Beach: Shattered Blade" is in development for the Nintendo Wii, while "Bleach: The Blade of Fate" will be released for the DS.

Adult Swim Offers Free Downloadable Indie Sampler Album

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on May 21, 2007 - 3:20pm.

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- Turner Broadcasting's Adult Swim animated TV division has launched a digital music promotion called "Warm & Scratchy," where users can download a free sampler album of indie music, as well as post the playlist to their blogs or social network profiles. The sampler offers tracks from artists including TV On the Radio, Les Savy Fav, The Rapture, Broken Social Scene and Liars.


Microsoft, Adult Swim Partner on Upfront Presentation, Zune Promotion

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on April 27, 2007 - 2:02pm.

New York - Microsoft launched a unique promotion this week for its Zune digital media players, partnering with Turner Broadcasting's Adult Swim to distribute the devices to television media buyers, executives and press at the network's Upfront advertising presentation. Guests at an Adult Swim party were provided with 30GB Zune players that came pre-loaded with a video presentation hosted by Turner Classic Movies' Robert Osborne, in addition to full episodes from new and returning series, original music and still photos.

CNN, Adult Swim, Cartoon Network TV Shows Added to iTunes

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on August 1, 2006 - 3:23pm.
Los Angeles - Turner Broadcasting System announced on Tuesday that it has made new episodes of TV programming from CNN, Adult Swim and Cartoon Network available for purchase and download from Apple's iTunes Store. Episodes of programs including "CNN Presents," "Johnny Bravo," "Aqua Teen Hunger Force," "The Venture Bros." and "Sealab 2021" will sell for $1.99 each.