National Lampoon Launches Online Video NetworkLast update: 5/17/2007 11:00:35 AMNational Lampoon Announces Online Distribution Partnerships with Veoh, Joost, Handheld Entertainment, GoFish, Lycos, BiggyTV and YouTube LOS ANGELES, May 17, 2007 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- National Lampoon, Inc. (NLN), the most widely recognized brand in comedy, today announced the formation of the National Lampoon Video Network, a broadband network that premiers with many of the Internet's leading content platforms. Initial distribution partners for the National Lampoon Video Network are Veoh, Joost(TM), Handheld Entertainment (ZVUE), GoFish (GOFH), Lycos, BiggyTV and YouTube (GOOG). These relationships have been formed in addition to the online distribution partnerships National Lampoon already has in place with AOL Video and Brightcove, and supplement National Lampoon's own video portals, "Nationallampoon.com" and independent broadband channel "TogaTV.com". The news of these partnerships will significantly increase National Lampoon's reach on the web, providing the National Lampoon brand of sophomoric college comedy to more people in more places than ever before. In addition, it provides National Lampoon advertisers with multiple platforms from which to reach audiences as they will not only benefit from the high trafficked National Lampoon site but also the combined audience that the National Lampoon Video Network sites share. The Network's launch and initial syndication partners
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