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To: brichard who wrote (42)	5/3/1999 3:38:00 PM
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More News Today About EBLD PhantomCast.com Website Launches Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace Live Webcasting and On-Site Coverage of Growing Fan Lines at Movie Theatres LOS ANGELES--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)--May 3, 1999-- Starlight Children's Foundation Benefiting from PhantomCast.Com Fundraising PhantomCast.com (http://www.phantomcast.com) has launched its new website featuring live webcasting and on-site coverage of growing lines of unique and dedicated Star Wars fans from across the world waiting to see Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace, when it debuts in theatres on May 19. PhantomCast.com's webcasting event features live video streams, revealing interviews, documentaries of Star Wars fans and film characters, and a variety of fan-produced multimedia. A portion of the revenues generated from the website to benefit The Starlight Children's Foundation, an organization dedicated to brightening the lives of seriously ill children. PhantomCast.com brings the excitement of Star Wars' "in-line" fans to online fans worldwide, by presenting one of the longest-running, and uniquely compelling webcasting events of all time. In addition to on-going streaming video coverage of Star Wars' fan lines at theaters including Mann Village in Westwood, the Coronet in San Francisco, and the Winchester Century 22 in San Jose, PhantomCast.com will launch its PhantomCast "Road Show" next week -- delivering webcasting from theater lines across the nation. Scheduled coverage includes stops at theater fan lines in Los Angeles, San Diego, Dallas, New York, San Francisco, and San Jose. The site will also feature live webcasting coverage of arrivals at the movie's charity premieres on May 16. Leading Internet firms including Scour.Net, Entertainment Blvd., and AboveNet Communications, have teamed to create PhantomCast.com, providing the site with state-of-the-art services and features including: - PhantomCast.com website production; partnership, content, and resource coordination; and installation of high-speed ADSL Internet connections to the theater lines provided by Scour.Net (www.scour.net); - Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace movie trailers, licensed Star Wars merchandise offerings, and webcasting resources including production equipment and streaming video servers from Entertainment Boulevard (www.EntertainmentBlvd.com); - Internet connectivity and co-location services for PhantomCast.com and delivery of live webcasts provided by AboveNet Communications (www.above.net); - A special-edition Stars Wars themed MP3 player from Sonique; - A Star Wars-themed single, titled "Skywalker - A Tribute" by Denmark pop band, The Beam Team, available via MP3 digital download via PhantomCast.com About Scour Scour, Inc. is a privately held corporation based in Los Angeles, CA. Scour develops and markets Scour.Net, the broadband entertainment portal. For more information visit Scour's web site at www.scour.net. About Entertainment Blvd. Entertainment Blvd., 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 websites is Vidnet (www.vidnet.com), one of the most comprehensive interactive music video channels on the web. The Los Angeles-based firm's mandate of Internet global expansion includes launching current and future websites under the umbrella of EntertainmentBlvd.com. The company is aggressively continuing to develop and implement strategic alliances with key commerce and entertainment companies, broadening its presence worldwide. About AboveNet AboveNet Communications Inc. is a leading provider of Internet connectivity and co-location solutions for high-bandwidth and business-critical applications. For more information, visit AboveNet's web site at www.above.net. Forward looking statements in this press release are made pursuant to the "Safe Harbor" provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Investors are cautioned that such forward looking statements involve risks and uncertainties, including, without limitation, the continued popularity of the Company's websites and product orders stemming therefrom, increased levels of competition, technological change, dependence upon third party suppliers, and other risks. CONTACT: EntertainmentBlvd.com: Scoop Marketing Larry Solters or Bonnie Poindexter, 213/639-6160 or EntertainmentBlvd.com: Investor Relations Art Brown, 877/711-7788 or Scour.Net Travis Kalanick, 310/721-3869 or AboveNet: The Weber Group Jill Shanks or Aaron DeLucia, 650/463-8625