NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ CONCERT.TV) - CONCERT.TV, the only media network dedicated to live music performances and documentaries, today announced the upcoming launch of its broadband network; the enhanced broadband site will go live this fall. CONCERT.TV founders Michael Shimbo and Jeff Shultz made the announcement.
The broadband service will extend the CONCERT.TV experience that millions of viewers have enjoyed on television, including:
- Thousands of searchable and programmable videos from every genre and generation of music
- Community features enabling live music fans to communicate and connect
- User-submission features allowing viewers to participate in the service with video, images and reviews
- Syndicated video player extending the CONCERT.TV video experience throughout the web
- Commerce features encouraging the discovery of artists and events
"CONCERT.TV is the undisputed market leader in live music television. Music fans will now be able to pick a screen - any screen - and get the best live music experience outside of the venue - all perfectly suited to their chosen viewing device," says Shimbo. "Our online property will be an extension of the brand, adhering to the same high-quality that CONCERT.TV is known for. From 50 Cent to Johnny Cash and Led Zeppelin to Miles Davis, WWW.CONCERT.TV will stream the best performances from top music entertainers. This platform solidifies our position as THE ultimate network for live music."
In addition to benefiting live music fans, this move into broadband is new value for CONCERT.TV advertisers who have included Coca-Cola, Visa, Target, Volkswagen, Warner Brothers, Paramount, Cingular and Starbucks, among others. This will include the extension of CONCERT.TV's recently created creative arm, MIC, offering of client services into the online space.
"For our advertisers this means increased audience reach and a greater degree of engagement," said Shultz. "Our advertisers are eager to reach our audience and we will now be able to offer the capability across multiple platforms."