(NEW YORK and PHOENIX, Aug. 9, 2012) – The Whistle -- the first cross-platform content provider solely focused on developing entertaining, educational and participatory sports programming tailored to kids -- and the Harlem Globetrotters, the world-famous “Magicians of Basketball,” announced today a comprehensive multi-year content agreement. The announcement was made by Jeff Urban, The Whistle co-founder and Chief Marketing Officer and Kurt Schneider, CEO of the Harlem Globetrotters.