CDVU+

CDVU+ (CD-View-Plus)
Media type	Mixed Mode CD
Encoding	Various
Developed by	The Walt Disney Company
Usage	Audio, Video and multimedia data storage
Extended from	Compact Disc

CDVU+ (pronounced "CD View Plus") is a type of enhanced CD that was released by The Walt Disney Company beginning in 2007. It was essentially a revamped version of the Compact Disc (CD), and includes multimedia "Extras" on the disc. New features such as "digital magazine extras" like band photos, interviews, lyrics, and exclusive photos could be accessed by inserting the disc into a computer.^[1]

Announced CDVU+ releases

Jonas Brothers - Jonas Brothers, A Little Bit Longer, Lines, Vines and Trying Times
Jesse McCartney - Departure
The Cheetah Girls - The Cheetah Girls One World
Plain White T's - Every Second Counts, Big Bad World
Atreyu - Lead Sails Paper Anchor 2.0
Demi Lovato - Don't Forget, Here We Go Again

Cancelled CDVU+ releases

Hilary Duff - Dignity (re-release)

References

^ Wilson Rothman. "Disney's New CDVU+ Sounds Like Every Other Stupid Enhanced CD Format". Gizmodo. Gawker Media.

[1] (HR Press Release)
[2] (Disney Public Information of CDVU+)
[3] (Disney Press Release regarding CDVU+)

[1] Wilson Rothman. "Disney's New CDVU+ Sounds Like Every Other Stupid Enhanced CD Format". Gizmodo. Gawker Media.

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