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Technology Stocks : RealNetworks (NASDAQ:RNWK) -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: stock_bull69 who wrote (2259)	4/3/1999 5:35:00 AM
From: BomboochaBoy	Respond to of 5843

POPE'S EASTER MASS AVAILABLE IN SIX LANGUAGES ON REALGUIDE quote.bloomberg.com Real Broadcast Network SEATTLE, April 1 /PRNewswire/ -- RealNetworks(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: RNWK), the recognized leader in media delivery for the Internet, will provide live and on demand coverage of the Pope's Easter Mass on Sunday, April 4, through RealGuide(TM), available at http//www.realguide.real.com. The Webcast will be available live at 4:30 a.m. EDT and on-demand beginning at 1:00 p.m. EDT. Viewers will be able to hear English audio translation, in addition to a choice of French, Brazilian Portuguese, Polish, Tagalog, English, and Spanish subtitles beginning at 1:00 p.m. EDT. Millions of Internet users worldwide will be able to experience Easter Mass from St. Peter's Basilica in their native language. Eternal Word Television Network, a leading US Catholic broadcaster, will make the broadcast available from its Web site as well, ewtn.com. EWTN uses the Real Broadcast Network for 24x7 Internet broadcasting. The language subtitles are made possible using SMIL-based presentations of synchronized RealText with RealVideo. This illustrates how the industry-supported programming language can provide tangible consumer benefits. RealNetworks Market Leadership There are now more than 57 million registered unique users of RealPlayer, the largest absolute growth of any consumer desktop application in 1998. Actual usage of RealPlayer has also grown dramatically, with Media Metrix reporting that the number of unduplicated home users in the US climbed by more than 300% to 15.5 million in December 1998, compared to 3.5 million consumers who used the RealPlayer in December 1997. RealNetworks continues to maintain a more than 85% share of the streaming media market. More than 85% of all Web pages on the Internet using streaming media use industry leading RealAudio(R), RealVideo(R), RealFlash(TM), RealText(TM) or RealPix(TM), and more than 300,000 hours of live RealAudio and RealVideo programming are available each week (Source: Hotbot). About RealNetworks RealNetworks, Inc., based in Seattle, WA, is the recognized leader in media delivery for the Internet. It develops and markets software products and services designed to enable users of personal computers and other consumer electronic devices to send and receive audio, video and other multimedia services using the Web. RealNetworks can be found on the World Wide Web at real.com. NOTE: RealNetworks, RealAudio, RealVideo, RealGuide, RealText, RealPix and RealPlayer are trademarks or registered trademarks of RealNetworks, Inc. RealFlash is a trademark of Macromedia, Inc. and RealNetworks, Inc. Macromedia and Flash are registered trademarks of Macromedia, Inc. All other companies or products listed herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. SOURCE RealNetworks, Inc. NYSE/AMEX delayed 20 min. NASDAQ delayed 15 min.

To: stock_bull69 who wrote (2259)	4/3/1999 5:57:00 AM
From: BomboochaBoy	Read Replies (3) \| Respond to of 5843

This site by Nordby's has a cool looking table of broker reports. Only one new rating on Real since January, the strong buy from Lehman Thursday. I think there will be some revised ratings in the next few weeks/days -- after the Big Houses accumulate a few more RNWK shares, IMHO. nordby.com