Los Angeles, CA. (Top40 Charts/ B2 Networks) - B2 Networks and B2LiveTV.com announced today a multi-concert broadcasting partnership with Ron
Dante Productions. The first concert, Bubblegum Bonanza, will be broadcast on
September 1, 2007 from 5:50 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. (PT), live from the Cannery Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. The concert will feature Trini Lopez, Ron Dante/The Archies, The Ohio Express, Bo Donaldson & The Heywoods, The 1910 Fruitgum Company, Alan O'Day and Andrew Gold with
Robin Leach introducing this evening of Golden Oldies.
"B2 Networks is very enthusiastic about expanding our live event programming, to include music and special events," stated Greg P. Bell, B2 Networks Chairman and CEO. "We enjoy a market leadership position for live sports broadcasting, and we look forward to becoming a market leader of broadcasting live entertainment to homes around the globe."
By teaming with B2 Networks, Ron Dante Productions' live shows will be available for viewing by a worldwide audience. In order to view the Bubblegum Bonanza, one will need a high-speed Internet connection and a current version of Microsoft Windows Media Player. The concert will be available for purchase for $8 (US) and can be accessed through https://www.b2livetv.com or other participating websites. B2 Networks will contribute a portion of the revenues generated by the Bubblegum Bonanza to charity. Future Ron Dante Production Concerts, also featuring hits from the 60's and 70's performed by the original recording artists, will be announced at a later date.
"By teaming with Ron Dante Productions, we are pleased to offer our worldwide audience live concerts featuring music and performers that many of us have enjoyed listening to for decades," stated Ivan Gulas, President of B2LiveTV, who is spearheading B2LiveTV's expanded programming. "Focusing exclusively on live events, B2 Networks has permanent broadcasting equipment installed in more than 90% of all major arenas in North America where many of its hockey, basketball, arena football, tennis matches and other sporting events originate from. Our presence in these arenas provides us with a unique opportunity to partner with non-sporting event productions in those arenas such as concerts, variety shows, comedy and special event productions and to offer home viewers an unsurpassed selection of live entertainment options on B2LiveTV.com."
B2 Networks is a premier provider of reliable and secure international television and pay-per-view broadcasting systems. Our worldwide network of arenas, stadiums, local venues and data centers are currently in use to distribute live sports and events to personal computers, television screens, mobile devices and commercial venues around the world. Working with organizations such as the AHL, ECHL, NLL, IHL, USHL, NAHL, Arena Football Leagues, Fitness Universe and selected NCAA and NAIA conferences and member institutions, B2 Networks has established itself as a leader in innovative global direct to home, mobile and television broadcasting. For the B2 Networks' Programming Guide visit www.b2livetv.com, or for information about B2 Networks, visit www.b2now.com.
