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INTERNET RADIO UPDATED VERSION : What is all about then ?
With thousands of stations and more than 2.6 million listeners a month, LIVE365 is the world's largest Internet radio network. The Company gives individuals and organizations a "voice" to be able to reach a global audience, while offering radio listeners an unparalleled choice in music and other audio content.

Through easy-to-use tools and services, anyone with a computer and an Internet connection can create his or her own Internet radio station. As a result, Live365 offers the most diverse array of high-quality radio available today, with thousands of stations spanning myriad genres and representing over 150 countries.

Launched in July 1999, LIVE365 is a two-time winner of the Best Radio Website Award from the Web Marketing Association, a two-time winner of the People's Voice award for Best Music Site at the Webby Awards (2001, 2002), a winner of the Webby's People's Voice Award for Best Radio Site (2004), and has received Best-of-Web designations from Forbes.com and the San Francisco Chronicle.

It is completely legal to create, broadcast and listen to LIVE365 stations.
All broadcasting stations adhere to rules set forth in the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (the "DMCA") Click HERE to download the DMCA pdf .

LIVE365 broadcasters are required to agree and abide by these rules upon starting a station. LIVE365 also has licenses with the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers ("ASCAP"), Broadcast Music, Inc. ("BMI") and The Society of European Stage Authors and Composers ("SESAC"). These licenses allow broadcasters to stream licensed music on their stations.

LIVE365 is a member of the Digital Media Association (DiMA), the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB), the Association for Independent Music (AFIM), the Intercollegiate Broadcasting System (IBS), and Collegiate Broadcasters, Inc. (CBI). Based in Foster City, California, LIVE365 pays Royalties to labels, artists, songwriters and publishers.

Lets put you in control !

As listeners get more and more frustrated by less choices on their local radio stations, they find a world of choices on the web. Broadcasting over the Internet transcends the limits of terrestrial broadcasting and listenership is growing. Traditional radio stations reach local and sometimes regional areas while Internet Radio Stations are reaching a worldwide audience.

According to the new Arbitron Webcast Ratings, currently measuring 2,233 stations and channels, these Internet channels represent more than 16,800,000 total hours of listening in one month alone, which means that tens of thousands of people are now tuning into online radio stations at work, at home and at play and that number is compounding.

* 19% of on-line users have actually listened to radio on-line
* This means that 6% of all Americans have listened to radio on-line
* 76% of on-line users indicate they are listening to Internet Radio more often
* Out of the total Internet radio listenership 3% are 12-17, 14% are 18-24, 61% are 25-44

Considering the rapid growth of the Internet and the nature of downloading streaming programs and accessing audio on the Internet, Internet radio is off to an extremely fast start.

As this situation grows, we are continuously monitoring which Internet Stations will have longevity and our clients can count on us to continue to promote choice online radio stations on their behalf. For this reason we have partnered with LIVE365 .

Blue Pie Productions is the EXCLUSIVE partner for all the LIVE365 products for Australia and New Zealand.

So who is going 2 use the Station to communicate?

All groups have something that they would like to share with the world (or at least some of its inhabitants!) ... music, lectures, sermons, news, training or educational information, sports, speeches, meetings, events, or just good old-fashioned shameless self-promotion, it's up to you ... and Professional Broadcasting is the easiest, cheapest, fastest, and best way to do it. There's no need to buy extra bandwidth, pay expensive server-licensing fees, or out-source your audio broadcast to expensive vendors. You will not find a better way to broadcast your audio over the Internet, in real-time or with archived content.

So What doZ Dis all Mean 2 Me ?

Web radio could provide you with an extremely cost effective way to interact with their customers both on a local office or store level or on a national level. The software would allow you to broadcast business specific content to national messages of importance on events, education, music, entertainment and even general knowledge or games shows.
The possibilities are endless. You and your business could have the power to be as big as any commercial station. We can help you with your plans and let you drive your own media and GET REAL STATISTICS ...... now that means you know the real real !

Everything that happens on the RADIO station is tracked. This means you will have REAL TIME data on who actual listens. This is far better than the general feedback that most people get when they run a radio ad on a traditional station. We give you the power to communicate 24 hours a day 7 days a week.

The opportunities are endless.

Just think instead of piping in a commercial radio stations content to your stores or business you could pipe in your very own WEB RADIO program. This could open up multiple levels of additional income streams and would overnight create advertising and promotion opportunities. Now that is impressive!!

Please have a look at some of the sample stations. We would like to have your station running so please feel free to email damien@bluepie.com.au for information.

Please click on the thumb nails to view the sample stations.

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