BAM! Entertainment

BAM! Entertainment

Status	Unknown
Traded as	NASDAQ: (former) BFUN (former)
Founded	1999 (1999)
Founder	Raymond C. Musci
Headquarters location	San Jose, California
Distribution	International
Publication types	Computer and video games
Fiction genres	Action, adventure, sports
Number of employees	47 (as of September 30, 2001)

BAM! Entertainment is a dormant video game publisher that published such titles as Carmen Sandiego: The Secret of the Stolen Drums, Wallace & Gromit in Project Zoo, and various video game console adaptations of Cartoon Network programs. Threatened as early as 2002,^[1] NASDAQ eventually delisted their stock in 2004.^[2] Currently based out of San Jose, California, the company has not released any new products since its delisting.^[3]

History

BAM! was founded in 1999 in San Jose, California as Bay Area Multimedia, Inc. In 2000 the company changed its name to BAM! Entertainment.^[4]^[5] That same year, BAM! partnered with Cartoon Network to create games based on its shows Dexter's Laboratory and The Powerpuff Girls, and in 2002 that partnership expanded to include Samurai Jack.^[6]

Games

References

↑ Fahey, Rob (February 12, 2004). "BAM! threatened with NASDAQ delisting". GameIndustry.biz. Eurogamer Network. Retrieved 2012-11-30.
↑ "Bam! Entertainment, Inc. Announces Nasdaq Delisting Notice and Plans Appeal". PR Newswire (United Business Media). February 11, 2004. Retrieved 2012-11-30.
↑ "BAM! Entertainment". IGN. News Corporation. Retrieved 2012-11-30.
↑ "ACCLAIM TO DISTRIBUTE BAM COMPUTER/VIDEO GAME PRODUCTS.". Multimedia Publisher. September 1, 2003. Retrieved 2010-06-30.
↑ "Company Overview of Bam! Entertainment Inc.". Business Week. Retrieved 2010-06-30.
↑ "BAM! Entertainment Expands License Agreement With Cartoon Network(TM) And Warner Bros. Consumer Products to Include Samurai Jack(TM)". PR Newswire (United Business Media). January 8, 2002. Retrieved 2012-11-30.

External links

BAM! Entertainment at the Internet Movie Database

Carmen Sandiego

List of characters Carmen Sandiego (character) ACME and V.I.L.E.

Games	Where in the World (1985) Where in the U.S.A. (1986) Where in Europe Where in Time Where in North Dakota (prototype) Where in America's Past Where in the World Deluxe Where in the U.S.A. Deluxe Where in Space Junior Detective Where in the U.S.A. (1996) Where in the World (1996) Great Chase Through Time Word Detective Math Detective ThinkQuick Challenge Where in the World Treasures of Knowledge Secret of the Stolen Drums Where in the World 3: New Carmen Adventure Where in the World (2011) Adventures in Math (The Lady Liberty Larceny The Big Ben Burglary The Case of the Crumbling Cathedral The Great Gateway Grab The Island of Diamonds) Returns

Television and other media	Where in the World (game show) Where in Time (game show) Where on Earth (animation) Where in the Universe (planetarium show) Where in the World of Music (concert series)

Albums	Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego? Out of This World

Developers	Lauren Elliott Janese Swanson Brøderbund The Learning Company WGBH WQED DIC Entertainment Behaviour Interactive Strass Productions

Publishers & distributors	PBS Fox Kids Fox Family Channel Pax TV BAM! Entertainment Mindscape Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Actors	Lynne Thigpen Rita Moreno

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