News Release! Found this on Stockhouse and I couldn't agree more. Syndication is the key to what makes ViaVid unique. I can't wait to see the syndication deals surrounding the Indy Car coverage.
sommers (ID#: 2287) News Release - Syndication Model Launched
This is the part of these guys business model I like the most... SYNDICATION. It expands the audience numbers exponentially. Great news release...
ViaVid and 3NET MEDIA Sign Syndication Deal for urbanwave.com
VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 6, 2000--ViaVid Broadcasting, Inc. (OTCBB:VVDB - news) today announced that it has entered into an agreement with 3NET MEDIA Corp. (CDNX:NNN - news) for the syndication of live interactive webcast shows, targeted at the urbanwave.com audience.
The show(s) will be broadcast initially from 3NET MEDIA's flagship site (www.urbanwave.com) and carried on ViaVid's Web site (www.viavid.com)) as well as being promoted on Microsoft's WindowsMedia.com, Channelseek.com, OnNow.com, Yack.com and other leading portals.
Urbanwave.com was developed by 3NET MEDIA to be the only fully interactive on-line community of its kind. As a fully interactive Web destination, urbanwave.com offers a variety of exclusive services which include: free E-mail, free instant messaging, chat rooms, talk boards and exclusive content. The popularity of urbanwave.com is the result of a strategically designed Web interface and a membership base that enjoys interacting in a fun, easy and anonymous environment. Urbanwave.com has been enjoying tremendous success since the beginning of the new year. During the month of February 2000, the community recorded over two million hits and over 250,000 page views. Furthermore, urbanwave.com's membership is increasing at a rate of approximately 10 per cent to 20 per cent per week.
The webcasts will be designed to interact with urbanwave users and enhance their overall experience while at the site. The webcast programming will consist primarily of music including concert highlights, fashion and entertainment and will include interviews with live in-studio guests, which will interact with the urbanwave user.
``3Net Media is emerging as one of the leading developers of online communities in Canada and their marketing savvy is creating invaluable advertising relationships in the industry,' expressed Brian Kathler, president of Viavid. ``We're extremely pleased to be working with them on this project.'
About 3NET MEDIA Corp.
3NET MEDIA is a strategic new media company that specializes in the design and development of interactive online communities. The development of the online community, urbanwave.com, has given the Company a unique and thorough understanding of the strategic development and hands-on execution required in this rapidly changing environment. The 3NET MEDIA strategy team is continuously studying and improving upon the latest business models from design to functionality. This intuitive understanding of the Internet allows the Company to provide innovative blueprints and practical solutions for all online business initiatives.
About ViaVid Broadcasting Inc.
ViaVid Broadcasting Inc. is a leading edge technology company specializing in streaming media services over the Internet. The company has developed a state-of-the-art Digital Video Production Studio that is capable of being live to the Internet 24 hours per day. In addition, the Company has proven expertise in on-site production from numerous remote locations. ViaVid produces numerous programs for the Internet, including the live and interactive business news show VBC News1, VBC Sports, VBC Entertainment, and Health News. ViaVid has also covered events such as the PGA tour held in Vancouver, B.C. ViaVid is also a content partner for the Microsoft Windows Media portal WindowsMedia.com. In addition ViaVid is currently partnered with IBM, Play Inc., Channelseek, and OnNow.com.
For more information regarding ViaVid Broadcasting, Inc. please visit www.viavid.com or contact:
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