blinkx.com Inks Deal on Prom Queen Sequel from Eisner’s Vuguru

SAN FRANCISCO, August 30: blinkx.com, an online video search
engine, has reached a deal to host and distribute Prom Queen: Summer Heat, the sequel to the Emmy-nominated broadband drama
series from Vuguru, Michael Eisner’s new-media studio.

Starting today, blinkx.com will
offer Prom Queen: Summer Heat for free,
with new two-minute episodes appearing daily during the series' three-week run.
After airing, the entire series will be fully searchable as part of the blinkx
index. Produced with Big Fantastic, Prom Queen was viewed by more than 15 million people during its
original run.

“We're delighted to be partnering with Vuguru to distribute
this pioneering content to audiences on the Web,” said Suranga Chandratillake,
the founder and CEO of blinkx. “This is high-quality, addictive drama that was
produced exclusively for online viewing, in a format that has proven
tremendously successful in the new media landscape—more than 15 million
people watched the first series when it premiered in spring.”