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MySpace to Host MySpace Café at The Sundance Lift

MySpace (Business Wire) - 08 January 2009

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MySpace to Host MySpace Café at The Sundance Lift

2009 Sundance Film Festival

--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MySpace:

WHAT:

 

MySpace Café

WHEN:


Friday, January 16, 2009 - Friday, January 23, 2009


Hours: 8:00am- 4:00pm daily

WHERE:


825 Main Street at The Sundance Lift, Park City, UT

MySpace Café is an official media partner of The Sundance Lift at the 2009 Sundance Film Festival. The MySpace Café is open to celebrities and industry tastemakers to get warm from the freezing temperatures, enjoy delicious food, for press to conduct interviews and for all to experience MySpace Celebrity. MySpace Celebrity (http://celebrity.myspace.com) is a global community focused on Hollywood culture, news, content and events. It serves as the premiere place for celebrities to connect with their fan base and raise awareness for their passion projects and special causes. More than 600 celebrities are currently featured across all MySpace verticals including actors, directors, screenwriters, musicians, and athletes.

The MySpace Café will be open from 8:00am - 4:00pm daily and will provide complimentary food served by famed Chef Tom Symon. The custom menu will include classic breakfast items, comfort food favorites, various gourmet salad options and many warm beverages to choose from.

Each table in the MySpace Café will feature HP computers thus creating a fully interactive dining experience. The following exciting events will occur in the venue throughout the week:

  • Daily Photos: Each day in the MySpace Café will be photographically documented and images of celebrities will be easily accessible throughout the week.
  • MySpace Karaoke: Computers will feature MySpace Karaoke allowing celebrities and press alike to record video and audio of their favorite songs. For more information visit: www.myspace.com/karaoke.
  • MySpace Games: Diners will be treated to a Scrabble Bar where they can play the famously addictive game online. For more information visit: http://games.myspace.com.
  • Celebrity Guest Waiters/Waitresses: Stars give back as they donate their time to be guest waiters/waitresses at the Café with all tips going to Global Green (www.myspace.com/globalgreen).
  • Presidential Pledge Videos: In honor of the upcoming Inauguration, Katalyst Media (Ashton Kutcher and Jason Goldberg’s production company) and MySpace Celebrity will welcome celebrities to record a pledge of service to President-elect Obama, reflecting the ways in which they plan to take actions that lead to the nationwide change he has incited. The videos, directed by Demi Moore, will post exclusively on MySpace Celebrity the week of the Inauguration.
  • Celebrity Profile Pages: Established and rising stars are invited to create MySpace profile pages at the Café. MySpace recently launched Profile 2.0 allowing for even more creativity and control of profile layouts. Users may drag and drop modules, delete and privatize information, and skin their pages with themes created exclusively for and by MySpace.

Additionally, January 2009 marks the 5-year anniversary of MySpace, a milestone the company is proud to mark at the MySpace Café. Since officially launching in 2004, MySpace has become a household name with nearly 76 million users in the US, making it a leader and innovator in the digital space and a powerful influence on popular culture.

About MySpace

MySpace, a unit of Fox Interactive Media Inc., is the premier lifestyle portal for connecting with friends, discovering popular culture, and making a positive impact on the world. MySpace has created a connected global community by integrating web profiles, blogs, instant messaging, e-mail, music streaming, music videos, photo galleries, classified listings, events, groups, college communities, and member forums. MySpace's international network includes more than 30 localized community sites in the United States, Brazil, Canada, Latin America, Mexico, Austria, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Australia, India, Japan, and New Zealand. Fox Interactive Media is a division of News Corp. (NYSE:NWS) (NYSE:NWS.A) (ASX:NWS) (ASX:NWSLV).

Among the top 2000 domains comScore Media Metrix, November 2008. For more information on comScore, please go to www.comscore.com.

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