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To: Stock Watcher who wrote (19038)	11/16/1999 2:16:00 PM
From: Katt-000	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 52051

EBLD...MSFT REDMOND, WA AND LOS ANGELES, CA, Nov 16, 1999 (INTERNET WIRE via COMTEX) -- Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) and Entertainment Boulevard, Inc. (NASD OTCBB: EBLD) (www.entertainmentblvd.com), one of the Internet's top sources of streaming entertainment-related media, today announced a strategic relationship to expand the extensive current and future programming content of EntertainmentBlvd.com in Microsoft's Windows Media format. This move represents a significant milestone in the availability of high-quality digital content. In addition, Entertainment Boulevard will become a preferred provider on WindowsMedia.com, where selections from its vast library of music videos and movie trailers will be featured through links to the EntertainmentBlvd.com site, as will live events broadcast in the Windows Media format. WindowsMedia.com (http://windowsmedia.com), part of the MSN network of Internet services, is among the fastest growing major audio and video guides on the Web. "We have always focused on making our content available only in the highest quality audio and video," said Stephen Brown, CEO of Entertainment Boulevard. "Entertainment Boulevard and Microsoft are committed to providing our customers with exciting, high-quality digital content. Windows Media is unequaled in quality and a perfect match for our goal." "We're thrilled to be working with Entertainment Boulevard to bring their wealth of exciting content to the millions of Windows Media Player users," said Will Poole, General Manager, Streaming Media Division, Microsoft. "Windows Media is the proven solution for delivering what consumers want-high-quality digital entertainment." Entertainment Boulevard's library contains more than 2,000 music videos, including performances by such artists as Britney Spears and the Backstreet Boys. Among the more than 500 movie trailers in Entertainment Boulevard's roster are previews for such major pictures as "The World is Not Enough" and "Toy Story 2." Content from Entertainment Boulevard will be available in Windows Media format beginning in December. About WindowsMedia.com WindowsMedia.com (http://windowsmedia.com/), part of the MSN.COM network of Internet services, is among the fastest-growing major audio and video guides on the Internet. WindowsMedia.com provides access to localized audio and video content worldwide, including more than 1,000 radio stations and major music and video events from more than 1,000 content providers. About Windows Media Technologies Windows Media Technologies is the leading digital media platform that provides consumers, content providers, solution providers, software developers and corporations with unmatched audio and video quality. Windows Media Technologies 4, which includes Windows Media Player, Windows Media Services, Windows Media Tools and the Windows Media SDK, is available for free* download at microsoft.com. More than 50 million copies - at a rate growing by more than one every second - of the free Windows Media Player have been downloaded to date. About Microsoft Founded in 1975, Microsoft (Nasdaq "MSFT") is the worldwide leader in software for personal and business computing. The company offers a wide range of products and services designed to empower people through great software - any time, any place and on any device. About Entertainment Boulevard Entertainment Boulevard, Inc. (NASD OTCBB: EBLD), www.entertainmentblvd.com, is one of the leading providers of streaming entertainment-related media on the Internet. Among the firm's award-winning Web sites is one of the most comprehensive interactive music video channels on the Web. Entertainment Boulevard's music site has rapidly become a premier music destination site on the Internet. The firm's mandate of Internet global expansion includes launching current and future Web sites under the umbrella of EntertainmentBlvd.com. Based in Los Angeles, Entertainment Boulevard is aggressively developing and implementing strategic alliances with key commerce and entertainment companies, broadening its presence worldwide. (Voluntary Disclosure: Position- Long; ST Rating- Strong Buy; LT Rating- Strong Buy)