News Briefs

MUSIC CHOICE: along with Radio Disney and Walt Disney Records present Disneymania In Concert, a show featuring teen performers. The concert will be available on over 100 cable systems from now through June 13 and will be promoted by a Radio Disney contest, which will award a winner the opportunity to meet singer Stevie Brock and watch him perform live in concert at Disneyland Resort.

TY, INC.: has joined with the PGA Tour to offer a new member of its Beanie Baby collection—a bear donning golf garb and the Tour’s Giving Back logo. The bear will support the Tour’s cause-marketing initiatives and be sold through Ty retailers. A portion of the sales will support PGA Tour charities. This is the first time Ty has partnered with a professional sports organization to develop a product whose sold purpose is to raise money for charity and the first time the PGA Tour has entered a single-product charity licensing arrangement.

TRAVELCENTERS OF AMERICA: introduced TA SpeedZone high-speed wireless Internet service at 40 of its rest stops with plans to expand to all 125 company-owned centers and several franchised centers by July 3. V-Link Solutions manages Wi-Fi hot spots; AT&T provide connection service. TA RoadKing Club members can buy access time with RoadMile points earned with diesel fuel purchases. Non-members can buy prepaid access cards or pay via credit card.