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To: Lizzie Tudor who wrote (46326)	3/19/1999 8:26:00 AM
From: Glenn D. Rudolph	Respond to of 164684

Audiohighway.com <AHWY.O>signs deal with Microsoft CUPERTINO, Calif., March 18 (Reuters) - Internet-based information and entertainment company Audiohighway.com said Thursday it had signed a deal with Microsoft Corp. <MSFT.O> to provide audio content for the MSN network Web Events site. Audiohighway.com said it hopes to generate increased advertising and e-commerce revenues as a result of the additional traffic to its Web site. The company said in a statement MSN's new Web Events site (webevents.msn.com) went "live" on Thursday and features links to other Web sites that support Microsoft's Media Player audio and video technology. Under terms of the deal, Audiohighway.com will integrate its library of free audio content via headlines on Web Events' music and entertainment categories. Clicking on these headlines will allow Web Events' users to stream and listen to the latest in free audio content from the audiohighway.com Web site (www.audiohighway.com) such as music, news, entertainment and comedy selections. "This agreement with MSN is the first of many forthcoming agreements designed to create greater awareness of Audiohighway.com's free audio content and drive more traffic to our site," said Jay Adams, Audiohighway.com's director of business development. "By bringing more Internet users to the audiohighway.com site, we hope to generate more advertising and e-commerce revenues." Shares of Audiohighway.com were $4.31 higher at $13 in active trading on Nasdaq while Microsoft was $2.875 higher at $170.