From: owner-alloy-digest@smoe.org (alloy-digest) To: alloy-digest@smoe.org Subject: alloy-digest V5 #236 Reply-To: alloy@smoe.org Sender: owner-alloy-digest@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-alloy-digest@smoe.org Precedence: bulk X-To-Unsubscribe: Send mail to "alloy-digest-request@smoe.org" X-To-Unsubscribe: with "unsubscribe" as the body. alloy-digest Thursday, September 28 2000 Volume 05 : Number 236 Today's Subjects: ----------------- Alloy: Beatnik news - another partnership [Robin Thurlow Subject: Alloy: Beatnik news - another partnership News of yet another great creative partnership w/Beatnik! Congratulations to everyone who has worked so hard for Beatnik's success... Robin T Busybox and Beatnik to Offer Online Communities Enhanced Production Options LOS ANGELES, Sept. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Busybox.com (Nasdaq: BUSY, BUSYW), pioneer in developing digital distribution technologies for the Internet and the world's largest online provider of royalty-free (unrestricted) stock video and Beatnik, Inc., a leader in interactive audio technologies and content for the Web and digital devices, today announced that they have entered into a joint affiliate agreement to provide Beatnik's site users with digital stock video content through a spotlight link area on http://www.beatnik.com. Beatnik users will be able to click an animated Busybox logo on the Beatnik site at http://ginsberg.beatnik.com/license_music/search.jsp, linking users to the BusyboxPro digital video library, where they can preview and download a production quality video clip for their own use, free of charge. In addition, BusyboxPro users at http://www.busybox.com will also have the opportunity to link directly to Beatnik.com to incorporate music into their video productions. Busybox.com develops and offers royalty-free (unrestricted) stock digital film, video and photos over the Internet, to creative and Web professionals, business users and consumers. BusyboxPro provides the world's largest royalty-free (unrestricted) online collection of broadcast and multimedia size stock video clips available for purchase and immediate download on the Web. "We are pleased to work with Busybox.com as they share a similar vision that has been successful for us - -- delivering high quality stock music -- and now high quality stock video -- to users worldwide, anytime, anywhere via the Internet," stated Thomas Dolby Robertson, Founder and Chief Beatnik, Beatnik, Inc. "Beatnik's goal is to develop, market and sell its interactive audio solution to a community of consumers, licensees and creative professionals. Busybox will now partner with Beatnik to achieve this vision by delivering a broadcast quality video component to Beatnik users and by extending Beatnik's interactive music and sound content to the BusyboxPro community of users." Beatnik offers a complete solution of business and consumer-based products and services that enable the integration of immersive audio experiences into Web-based and digital mediums. Beatnik's interactive audio solutions encourage users to become active creators -- not just passive listeners. "Our partnership with Beatnik is key in providing a full set of services, including high quality music as well as stock video, in both broadcast and multimedia formats, to Busybox professional users, including film producers, business professionals and Web creators. In addition, Busybox will now extend its video solutions to Beatnik's large base of dedicated music professionals and enthusiasts for use in their creative productions. This agreement demonstrates Busybox's distribution strategy of serving both digital professionals and consumers through integrated solutions with top partners serving a rapidly growing global market," said Rob Sherman, President/COO Busybox.com. __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Photos - 35mm Quality Prints, Now Get 15 Free! http://photos.yahoo.com/ ------------------------------ End of alloy-digest V5 #236 ***************************