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THE Hub to Premiere TRANSFORMERS PRIME BEAST HUNTERS PREDACONS RISING, 10/4

By: Aug. 30, 2013
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The HUB Network, a destination for kids and their families, will have the exclusive world premiere of the Hasbro Studios' feature film, "Transformers Prime Beast Hunters Predacons Rising," on Friday, October 4 at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT, with an encore at 10:30 p.m. ET/7:30 p.m. PT. This epilogue to the popular HUB Network series, "Transformers Prime Beast Hunters," takes viewers on a cinematic adventure with a captivating storyline and Unforgettable characters and features amazing CG animation. In the "Transformers Prime Beast Hunters" series a fearsome new faction, the dragon-like PREDACONS, emerged on Earth and the AUTOBOTS adapted with never before seen BEAST HUNTERS abilities to battle this all new enemy led by the spectacular PREDAKING character.

In "Transformers Prime Beast Hunters Predacons Rising," a resurrected UNICRON has taken over the now empty body of MEGATRON to seek vengeance on the AUTOBOTS and ultimately, the destruction of CYBERTRON. This formidable enemy forces an unlikely alliance between the AUTOBOTS, DECEPTICONS, PREDAKING and two new PREDACONS, who come together in an Epic battle to help protect their newly restored planet.

"Transformers Prime Beast Hunters Predacons Rising" is executive produced by Roberto Orci ("Star Trek Into Darkness"), Alex Kurtzman ("Star Trek Into Darkness"), Jeff Kline ("Men in Black: The Animated Series") and stars Michael Ironside ("Ultra Magnus"). It also stars the cast of "Transformers Prime," including Will Friedle ("Bumblebee"), Peter Cullen ("Optimus Prime"), Steve Blum ("Starscream"), Nolan North ("Smokescreen"), John Noble ("Unicron"), Peter Mensa ("Predaking"), Frank Welker ("Megatron"), Jeffrey Combs ("Ratchet"), Kevin Michael Richardson ("Bulkhead") and Sumalee Montano ("Arcee").

"Transformers Prime" ran on the HUB Network for three seasons, the last season of which was titled "Transformers Prime Beast Hunters." The HUB Network aired the series finale of "Transformers Prime" on Friday, July 26.

About the HUB Network

The HUB Network is a multi-platform joint venture between Discovery Communications (NASDAQ: DISCA, DISCB, DISCK) and Hasbro, Inc., (NASDAQ: HAS) with a goal of entertaining, enlightening, empowering and educating children and their families. The cable and satellite television network features original programming as well as content from Discovery's library of award-winning children's educational programming; from Hasbro's rich portfolio of entertainment and educational properties built during the past 90 years; and from leading third-party producers worldwide. The HUB Network's lineup includes animated and live-action series, as well as specials, game shows, and family-favorite movies. The network extends its content through a robust and engaging online presence at www.hubworld.com. The HUB Network rebranded from Discovery Kids on October 10, 2010, and is available in over 73 million U.S. households. The HUB Network Logo and name are trademarks of HUB Television Networks, LLC. All rights reserved.

To find the channel in your area, please visit http://www.hubworld.com and check the channel locator at the top of the page.

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About Hasbro Studios

Hasbro Studios is the Los Angeles-based entertainment division of Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS). The studio is responsible for entertainment brand-driven storytelling for the company across television, film, commercial productions and short-form. It develops, produces and distributes TV shows based on Hasbro's world class brands, including TRANSFORMERS, MY LITTLE PONY, LITTLEST PET SHOP and FAMILY GAME NIGHT. Many of these shows air on HUB Network, a U.S. television network for kids and their families, that is a joint venture between Hasbro and Discovery Communications (NASDAQ: DISCA, DISCB, DISCK). Hasbro Studios shows can also be seen on networks in more than 170 countries globally. Since its formation in 2009, the studio has received seven Daytime Emmy wins and 16 nominations. On the film side, the studio is developing and producing a number of features based on Hasbro's brands, including TRANSFORMERS 4 (Paramount), G.I. JOE 3 (Paramount) and CANDY LAND (Sony). The studio team also oversees the production of commercials that feature Hasbro's brands as well production of short-form content that can be seen on all of the major digital and social media platforms globally.



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