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LOS ANGELES (May 6, 2002) – DMX MUSIC, a global leader in creating and delivering unique, culturally sensitive programming to homes and businesses, today announced a launch with Intercable in Venezuela to provide 40 channels of DMX MUSIC to their customers. Intercable, a leader in cable television and broadband in Venezuelan cities including Caracas, Barquismeto, Maracaibo and Maracay, has chosen DMX MUSIC as its exclusive provider of digital audio services. "We are pleased to support the growth of Intercable, especially as Intercable impressively works to secure digital cable distribution for DMX MUSIC as well as other digital services to Venezuela," said Robyn Lipari, Vice President, Broadband Division, The Americas, DMX MUSIC. "We can provide absolutely unrivaled listening experiences to Intercable customers, and other markets as Intercable continues to grow." Intercable offers service to more than 1,200,000 households in 70 cities in Venezuela. The DMX MUSIC service is delivered via a proprietary digital file server developed by DMX MUSIC. The DMX MUSIC digital file server studio has eliminated the necessity for satellite transmission—delivering DMX MUSIC programming directly to other digital file servers located anywhere in the world. The music channels are updated daily using a high-speed Internet connection from DMX MUSIC’s Digital Media Center. The DMX MUSIC service provides song information, including song title, artist, and album name on-screen. "DMX MUSIC is a cornerstone product among Intercable’s digital programming and services offering," said Damian Mitelman, Intercable Customer Service Manager. "We expect DMX MUSIC will be an outstanding complement to our digital tier because of its depth of music programming, and this launch is certainly the beginning of a long, profitable partnership." About DMX MUSIC DMX MUSIC, Inc., which was formed by the merger of DMX MUSIC and AEI Music Network, Inc. in May 2001, is a majority-owned subsidiary of Liberty Media Corporation (NYSE: L, LMC.B). Operating in more than 50 countries, DMX MUSIC is headquartered in Los Angeles with offices in Seattle and throughout the United States and internationally in Australia, Belgium, Canada, The Czech Republic, France, Germany, Holland, Hungary, Poland, Japan and the United Kingdom. DMX MUSIC is a global leader in digital music programming, with one of the world's largest digital music and video libraries, creating more than 400 unparalleled styles of non-stop music delivered via digital cable, satellite, DVD and the Internet. DMX MUSIC distributes its music services worldwide to more than 10 million homes, 180,000 businesses, and 30 airlines with a worldwide daily listening audience of more than 80 million people. About Intercable Since 1996, Intercable has been the leading telecommunications company in the Venezuelan cable television market. The second-largest network in the country with presence in more than 70 cities, Intercable counts with over14,000 kilometers of optic fiber and more than 1,200,000 households. Intercable is owned by Hicks, Muse Tate & Furst, Inc., a leading global private investment firm. For more information access the company’s website at www.intercable.com.ve |
