NEW
YORK (Musicrypt) - Musicrypt Inc. the industry's leading developer of
user-friendly and secure media distribution, today announced it has
received the endorsement of Clear Channel Radio, the largest radio
broadcaster in North America, with over 1200 radio stations in the
United States. Musicrypt's patented
Digital Media Distribution System
(DMDS) is an easy to use, web-based system that requires no expensive
software or hardware. DMDS delivers music simultaneously to all
intended destinations and is available 24/7. Its advanced technology
allows record labels and broadcasters to control the delivery, receipt
and use of their music.
"We recognize that
Music Labels need
an efficient, but secure way to distribute music to our programmers,"
said Jeff Littlejohn, Executive Vice President, Distribution
Development for Clear Channel Radio. "Musicrypt's DMDS interfaces
easily with our internal systems, so our stations can be assured of
receiving the highest quality of audio as soon as it becomes available."
In
December, 2004 Musicrypt entered an exclusive partnership with
Billboard
Radio Monitor to market and promote DMDS in
America following
an extremely successful year in Canada. Musicrypt's
Digital Media
Distribution
System (DMDS) is the premier digital music distribution
system in the industry. DMDS is currently used by over 85% of the
Canadian music industry, which includes leading record labels such as,
EMI Music, Sony BMG Music, Universal
Music and Warner Music. Major
Canadian broadcast chains representing 100% of all electronically chart
monitored radio stations now use DMDS, including Canada's three largest
broadcasters - Corus Radio, Rogers Media Broadcasting and Standard
Radio on an exclusive basis.
"We are extremely pleased to
announce this major milestone for Musicrypt with Clear Channel Radio.
Musicrypt will now provide Clear Channel
Radio the preeminent method
for its
Radio Programmers to preview, download and access music for
airplay and review, " said
Peter Diemer, Vice President, Marketing
& Sales for Musicrypt, Inc. "Our web-based solution gives
individual Programmers and Content Providers secure access from
computers around the world, giving them the flexibility to operate in a
mobile working environment."
With the music industry revenues
exceeding $30 Billion today, Musicrypt has worked closely with its
customers to develop user-friendly technology that securely delivers
broadcast quality music to its recipients. Musicrypt has completed over
a quarter of a million secure deliveries to date with today's hottest
music chart toppers such as U2, Usher, Norah Jones, Shania Twain,
Britney Spears, 3
Doors Down, Avril Lavigne, Alicia Keys, Nickelback,
Christina Aguilera, Coldplay, Dido, Evanescence, Green Day, Gwen
Stefani, K-OS, Hoobastank, Jet, Jimmy Eat World, Maroon 5, Robbie
Williams,
Sarah McLachlan, R.Kelly, Seal, SUM 41, Sting, The White
Stripes,
Tim McGraw and hundreds of others.
About Clear Channel Radio
Clear
Channel
Radio is a leading radio company focused on serving local
communities across the U.S. with more than 110 million listeners
choosing Clear Channel
Radio programming each week. The company's
operations include radio broadcasting, syndication and independent
media representation. Clear Channel
Radio is a division of Clear
Channel Communications, Inc. (NYSE:CCU), a leading global media and
entertainment company.
About Musicrypt:
Musicrypt's patented
Digital Media Distribution
System (DMDS) is the leading secure B2B
digital delivery solution for the music industry. DMDS is a web-based
delivery system that pioneers secure digital file distribution by
incorporating biometrics, high-value encryption and watermarking. The
first application of DMDS replaces the physical distribution of new
musical recordings by record companies from the studio, internally, and
to radio stations with more secure, more effective and less costly
digital distribution of broadcast quality media via the Internet.
Musicrypt trades on the TSX Venture Exchange (TSX-V) under the symbol
MCT and in the U.S. under OTCBB: MCYPF. For more information on
Musicrypt, please visit https://
www.musicrypt.com
