PassAlong Networks to Offer Video Content for Digital Download Stores
Franklin, Tenn. — August 7, 2007 — Music distribution developer PassAlong Networks™ today announced that it will add video content to its expansive digital catalog which it currently offers to clients who build their own digital download stores.
Through an agreement with CinemaNow, Inc. (www.cinemanow.com), the premier online destination for downloadable movies, select content from its catalog of more than 7,000 movies and music videos will be made available to PassAlong clients who are interested in offering downloadable videos to their own customers.
"Over the past couple of years, a growing number of our clients have asked that we expand our catalog to include film, concert and music video content," said Dave Jaworski, co-founder and CEO of PassAlong Networks. "We are excited to offer them these services."
PassAlong Networks' music distribution platform, StoreBlocks™, includes one of the industry's largest music catalogs of 3 million songs, including 2 million songs from independent artists in MP3 format. StoreBlocks recently added EMI Music's catalog in non-DRM, high-definition MP3 format. The StoreBlocks platform currently powers more than 120 online download stores, including BreakthruRadio, TransWorld's f.y.e. – for your entertainment online music store and Procter & Gamble's Julie's Jukebox.
PassAlong Networks offers extensive Web services that allow clients to incorporate catalog offerings, metadata, search, personalization, check-out and transaction tools into the format and style guidelines they choose.
About StoreBlocks™
A full-service music distribution platform, StoreBlocks™ offers online retail store-building tools to enable clients to provide their end-consumers with a library of 3 million licensed songs, including 2 million in raw MP3 format, allowing for interoperability across multiple platforms and devices. Its powerful music referral system, Passing-and-Points™, offers easy-to-use rewards programs and legal music sharing. StoreBlocks offers a range of store options for everyone from individuals and charities to large corporations and currently powers more than 120 stores including BreakthruRadio, TransWorld's f.y.e. – for your entertainment online music store and Procter & Gamble's Julie's Jukebox, a digital music store on HomeMadeSimple.com. Features include turnkey templates, Web services, reporting systems, e-commerce engines and storefront showcases. StoreBlocks is a division of PassAlong Networks and can be found at http://www.StoreBlocks.com.
About PassAlong Networks
PassAlong Networks is a developer of digital media innovations and services designed to enhance the Connected Consumer™ ecosystem. PassAlong's B2B2C technology engine provides four key services for the digital media marketplace: StoreBlocks™ offers a variety of store–building tools to enable clients to provide their end–consumers with a library of nearly 3 million licensed songs and the powerful music referral system, Passing–and–Points™; freedomMP3™ provides interoperability for digital media files, including raw MP3 files, across multiple platforms and devices while promoting a balance of artist rights and media empowerment for both content creators and consumers; OnTour™ connects fans to detailed, accurate and relevant concert notifications; and Speakerheart™ enables artists to seamlessly upload, promote and sell their digital music. Founded in 2002, PassAlong Networks is privately held and based in Franklin, Tenn. For more information, visit http://www.passalongnetworks.com.
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