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HitClips is a digital audio player created by Tiger Electronics that plays ultra-low-fi mono one minute clips of pop songs.[1] There is a version for four year olds called KidClips.[2] HitClips were first distributed by McDonalds. In 2002, Hitclips outsold Pokemon and Pogs.[1] Tiger Electronics has licensing agreements for HitClips with popular records labels like Atlantic Records, Jive Records, Zomba Label Group, and Capitol Records.[3] HitClips was first promoted by McDonalds, Disney radio, and Lunchables.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b Willis, Barry (2002-05-05). "HitClips Are Hot". Stereophile. Retrieved 2009-09-16. Cite error: The named reference "stereophile" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).
  2. ^ Lee, Jennifer (2002-02-12). "Making Toys For Children Too Mature For Most Toys". The New York Times. Retrieved 2009-09-16.
  3. ^ Kukec, Anna Marie (2000-09-28). "Tiger Electronics hopes music system is big hit with kids". Daily Herald. Retrieved 2009-09-16.
  4. ^ Wasserman, Todd (2000-07-31). "Tiger's HitClips Rings McD, Fox for $10M Blitz". Brandweek. Retrieved 2009-09-16.