Shari Belafonte to Host 'DESTINATIONS WITH SHARI BELAFONTE' for Ampex's iNEXTV Unit
NEW YORK--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)--Feb. 27, 2001-- Celebrity/photographer Shari Belafonte has signed on with iNEXTV Corporation, the premier producer, aggregator and syndicator of video for the Internet and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Ampex Corporation (Amex:AXC), to host DESTINATIONS WITH SHARI BELAFONTE, an original short-form travel program produced specially for the Internet by iNEXTV.
DESTINATIONS WITH SHARI BELAFONTE is a weekly syndicated Internet program, which introduces viewers to the most unique and interesting people and places in the world--and sometimes even beyond! Recently completed segments have included, navigating the world's oceans on a replica of a 3,000-year-old reed ship, exploring the frozen beauty of wild Patagonia, photographing the hidden life of Cuba and its people, unlocking the secrets of Tunisia to westerner travelers and even booking a future trip into outer space. DESTINATIONS WITH SHARI BELAFONTE can be seen in syndication on Juno.com, Qwest's Online Avenue and TravelNow.com.
All programming is encoded, hosted and streamed via iNEXTV's custom player window streaming and advertising video interface. The player window utilizes Ampex's proprietary video technology to provide high quality video with multi-level advertising and branding opportunities. All of the programming is accessible to users of Microsoft Media Player (Nasdaq:MSFT) and Real Networks Real Player (Nasdaq:RNWK).
About iNEXTV
iNEXTV Corporation is the premier producer, aggregator and syndicator of video for the Internet, and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Ampex Corporation (Amex:AXC). iNEXTV's syndication network reaches more than 20 million unique users via its distribution partnerships with iWon, AskJeeves, Alta Vista, Juno, Qwest and ClassicCars.com among others. Headquartered in New York City, iNEXTV produces and syndicates original Internet video programming from its production facilities in New York, Los Angeles and Munich, Germany. Programming categories include politics and business, exotic travel, fashion, automotive and entertainment - showcasing iNEXTV's superior streaming technology with content. For more information about iNEXTV and its programming, syndication and advertising offerings, please log on to inextv.com.
(Minimum requirements to view iNEXTV webcasts: RealPlayer(R) software, available for free download at www.real.com <http://www.real.com/> and at least a 28Kbps connection to the Internet, but 56Kbps is recommended. If you experience problems downloading the software or viewing site content, please send an email to techsupport@inextv.com <mailto:techsupport@inextv.com>.)
This news release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 that involve risk and uncertainties and unforeseen circumstances that could cause actual results to differ materially from those currently anticipated. Potential risks and uncertainties include, without limitation, risks of continuing losses from future operations, risks affecting the Company's Internet strategy and ability to obtain additional distribution, uncertainty as to the timing or terms of any sale of Data Systems and other risks mentioned in the Company's 1999 Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the SEC, its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2000, its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2000, its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the fiscal quarter ended September 30, 2000, and it's 2000 Annual Report on Form 10-K, which is expected to be filed shortly.
CONTACT:
iNEXTV
Jocelyn Brandeis, 212/735-1038
jocelyn@iNEXTV.com
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