NEW YORK, July 13, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Backstreet Boys
Howie Dorough (Howie D) personally revealed the Grand Prize
Winner of his first Interactive Contest on MusicMatrix.com
today. MusicMatrix, born from the genius of
Encounter Technologies, Inc. (ENTI:PK) and Pegasus
Tel (PTEL:BB), is the ultimate creative and social destination
for artists, fans and industry insiders. In celebration of
Howie's hot new single "100" now available on iTunes
and upcoming album Back to Me, fans created promotional
videos with exclusive, behind-the-scenes footage and special
effects. Howie took a break from his hectic
NKOTBSB tour schedule, sifted through the entries and
selected his favorite.
"Thanks to all of my amazing fans for participating," said
Dorough. "It was hard to pick a winner, but I did...
Theresa Lambe. I loved
her interactive editing and superimposed words. I thought she
was very creative."
As Grand Prize winner, Lambe joins Howie for an
upcoming show on the NKOTBSB Tour with VIP Tickets,
Exclusive Soundcheck Party Passes and a meet-and-greet with the
Backstreet Boys. "Thank you to MusicMatrix and
Howie D," said Lambe. "I'm still floored!
The contest was fun, and I look forward to making more
videos!"
Howie also unveiled his next MusicMatrix
Interactive Contest on the way. "Put yourself in my video,"
invites Dorough. "Upload personal video to portions of
my official "100" music video, and make it your own!" The
contest will be free to enter. Just sign up for free
membership at MusicMatrix.com/HowieD. Prizes include a
customized ringtone or phone message from Howie and a VIP
Package from www.HowieD.com. Howie's site features BACK TO ME
pre-ordered packages with goodies ranging from autographed CDs to a
Skype conversation to an exclusive online concert available at
HowieD.com/store.
"We are excited to provide fans with more opportunities to
interact with Howie D and win VIP prizes," concluded
Pegasus Tel CEO Anthony
DiBiase. "MusicMatrix members have access
to exclusive footage from video shoots. It's truly a
behind-the-scenes experience as a director, producer and editor in
the comfort of your own home."
Howie D's announcement and winning video are now playing
at www.MusicMatrix.com.
Sign up for free MusicMatrix membership and notifications on
Howie's next contest at www.MusicMatrix.com/HowieD.
Purchase Howie's first single "100" and exclusive remixes at
http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/100-the-remixes/id443104492
ABOUT HOWIE D:
Howie Dorough (Howie
D) boldly steps into new territory for his solo debut, Back
to Me. As one-fourth of The Backstreet Boys,
Howie helped build one of the most formidable legacies in
pop culture history, selling over 100 million records worldwide,
yielding numerous top ten singles, garnering various awards, and
encouraging one of the largest and most devout fan bases ever.
Back to Me is the next phase of his own personal
legacy.
For more information, please visit:
www.MusicMatrix.com/HowieD
www.howied.com
www.backstreetboys.com
ABOUT MUSICMATRIX
MusicMatrix.com is the premiere on-line destination for
artists, directors, producers, video editors and music fans
worldwide to upload, direct, edit and showcase unique video content
with groundbreaking, user-friendly, video editing technology.
MusicMatrix also serves as a rapidly expanding social
network where members can share custom videos, engage in the
promotion of their favorite artists, earn income and win amazing
prizes.
For more information, please visit:
www.MusicMatrix.com.
Twitter: @YourMusicMatrix
Facebook: www.Facebook.com/YourMusicMatrix
Youtube: www.youtube.com/YourMusicMatrix
ABOUT PEGASUS TEL, INC. (PTEL):
Pegasus Tel, Inc. specializes in the promotion and
marketing of social media, video technology platforms, and on-line
web solutions which meet the goals of their strategic partners and
customers. The Company markets internet platforms for businesses
and customers interested in utilizing video technology to increase
their online presence for their products and services.
For more information, please visit:
www.ptelcorp.com
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CONTACT:
Pegasus Tel
Sheri Cook
Director of Marketing
media@MusicMatrix.com
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