Netradio Network amplifies programming with the addition of four new music formats.
EarthBeat, Contemporary Christian, Cafe Jazz and Hits!
Provide Listeners With Choices Seldom Found On Any Radio Dial
Minneapolis, MN, November 25, 1996 -- NetRadio Network www.netradio.net,
the world's first 24-hours-a-day, 7-days-a-week Internet-only radio network,
today announced the addition of four music channels - EarthBeat, Contemporary
Christian, Cafe Jazz, and Hits! - to its programming selections. NetRadio now
offers users all over the world eight different music formats, as well as five
news, information, and specialty channels.
"It's NetRadio's goal to give people a total listening package, whether you
choose to listen to one format or customize your own programming," said Robert
Griggs, CEO of NetRadio Network. "The addition of these new music channels is
another step in NetRadio's creation of an expansive entertainment network."
The four new channels, in combination with NetRadio's existing nine selections,
offer Internet users a variety of music rarely found on commercial radio. The new
channels include:
- EarthBeat - An artistic blend of world, new age, and ambient music uniquely
developed to reduce stress and increase enjoyment as you surf the Web.
- Cafe Jazz - This eclectic combination of jazz from all eras is complete with
cuts from new albums, artist spotlights and retrospectives. Cafe Jazz also
features special recordings unavailable anywhere else on the Internet.
- Hits! - A mix of today's best hits, along with favorite tunes from the '70s
and '80s. The channel will feature an Artist of the Day, as well as other
spotlighted cuts and little known facts about these star performers.
- Contemporary Christian Music - Music that's meaningful, inspirational, and,
above all, great to listen to. This format is available through NetRadio's
relationship with Didax/Promise Keepers.
NetRadio Network is the world's first 24-hours-a-day, 7-days-a-week radio network
on the Internet. Since its debut on November 1, 1995, the NetRadio Network Web
site (www.netradio.net) has been in the top 1% of busiest Web sites, with
listeners from over 90 countries. NetRadio Network has earned awards from ten
different organizations, including Point Survey's Top 5% of the Web Award and the
Sybase Corporation's 1996 Open Solutions Partner Success Award.
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