Gen2Media Launches Independent Music Content on Xbox LIVE
January 06 2009 - 9:58AM
PR Newswire (US)
On-Demand e360live.com Features Exclusive Content from All Genres
ORLANDO, Fla., Jan. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Gen2Media
Corporation, a full-service digital media company where broadcast
meets broadband, today announced that it is showcasing independent
music on Xbox LIVE. e360live.com on Xbox LIVE features the best
classic original programming from all music genres from independent
and up and coming artists, along with original content from today's
most popular artists. e360live.com is creating exclusive original
content in all genres for Xbox LIVE users, including rare and
personal behind-the-scenes footage with performances from up and
coming artists. "As a company, we are passionate about creating the
most engaging entertainment experiences for our customers in every
venue," said Mary Spio, president of Gen2. "Our team has produced
and delivered cutting edge music and video content to millions of
fans for over 15 years, and in so doing we have worked with some of
the world's biggest artists, so we know what the consumer wants to
see, how they want to see it, and we deliver exactly what they
want." Gen2 CEO James Byrd added, "We have continually raised the
bar on creating and delivering the very best content to our
customers. Working with Microsoft is a major step toward achieving
our goal of being the definitive provider of the most desirable
online interactive content in the world today." "We are always
looking to bring the best content to our members," said Scott
Nocas, Group Product Manager for Xbox LIVE Video Programming and
Original Content. "When we looked at what Gen2Media could offer in
terms of access to artists and events, both legendary and on the
cutting edge, we knew that they could provide content our consumers
will love. We are excited to offer this content to our 14-million
active Xbox LIVE members." In addition to music videos,
e360live.com will give consumers access to classic programming such
as Scriblejam, America's largest underground hip-hop event. Footage
includes the infamous MC battle with a then relatively unknown
Eminem as well as other MC battles with Brother Ali, Eyedea and
Adeem. The footage also includes the Beatbox battles. About
Gen2Media Corporation Gen2Media is a full-service digital media
company that combines the best of broadcast and broadband to create
engaging, interactive and unique entertainment experiences for its
clients and consumers. Gen2 owns and operates the e360LIVE online
interactive entertainment network (http://www.e360live.com/), and
its acclaimed production team has handled live concert and video
production for some of the largest entertainers and events in the
world, including Mary J. Blige, Justin Timberlake, Britney Spears,
The Billboard Awards Show and Live 8. Based in Orlando, Florida,
Gen2Media is a public company (OTC:GTWO) (BULLETIN BOARD: GTWO) .
For more information, visit http://www.gen2media.com/. Contact:
Melyn McKay Heckelman, 415-677-2740 Janel Steinberg, 310-248-6148
DATASOURCE: Gen2Media Corporation CONTACT: Melyn McKay Heckelman,
+1-415-677-2740, , or Janel Steinberg, +1-310-248-6148, , both for
Gen2Media Corporation Web Site: http://e360live.com/
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