LOS GATOS, CA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 04/11/08 -- Anystream® and Audible Magic haveintegrated Audible Magic's SigGen(TM) content registration ("CR") andCopySense(TM) content identification ("CI") technologies into the AnystreamMedia Lifecycle Platform(TM). Anystream and Audible Magic announced theirpartnership last fall. Testing and integration is now complete, and theofficial product launch will occur at the National Association ofBroadcasters Digital Media Event, April 12-17.Anystream is the market leader in digital media production and workflowmanagement solutions to the principal broadcasters, websites and contentowners around the world. Audible Magic is the industry leader in contentmanagement and anti-piracy services for the media and entertainmentindustries.
By integrating Audible Magic's technology with the Anystream solution,media companies and aggregators gain an end-to-end system to manage thecontent manufacturing process including content registration andidentification.
"Content security is a top concern for all of our clients," said RussellZack, vice president of product management for Anystream. "Thanks to ourpartnership with Audible Magic, we can help safeguard their most valuableasset by registering, tracking and flagging content at risk for piracy."
Customers can license Audible Magic's complete registration andidentification capabilities or purchase them as standalone modules based ontheir needs. Options include Audible Magic's SigGen and metadatamanagement capabilities for the registration of copyrighted content or itsCopySense SDK for fingerprint identification of content from digital filescontaining music or the soundtracks from TV programming and motionpictures.
"There is great synergy between our companies," said Vance Ikezoye, founderand CEO of Audible Magic. "By integrating our CI and CR capabilities intoAnystream's platform we can create a seamless and efficient package for thevast digital media market."
Demonstrations of the integrated Anystream/Audible Magic products will beavailable during NAB exhibition hours at the Las Vegas Convention Center atAnystream's booth (#SL2608).
About Audible Magic Corporation
Audible Magic Corporation provides content management and anti-piracyservices to the media and entertainment industries as well as business,governmental, and educational institutions. The company's offerings utilizepatented content identification technologies and an extensive referencedatabase of audio and video content that includes one of the largestcollections of copyrighted digital song recording fingerprints in theworld. Its digital technology and services were designed to monitor, track,manage, filter and monetize digital content in all its forms. The companyhas been actively providing services for the Web 2.0 user-generated contentvideo sharing sites including MySpace, Microsoft (Soapbox), and YouTube aswell as Bebo, Break.com, Dada, Dailymotion, eSnips, Eyespot, GoFish, andSony Pictures' Crackle. The company also has agreements with Anystream,Nokia, Viacom's MTV Networks (MTVN), VideoEgg, ZVUE Corporation and theHarry Fox Agency, a leading U.S. music rights organization. Corporatepartners include EMI Recorded Music, Palisade Systems, Sony/BMG Music,Universal Music Group, V2 Music, Warner Music Group, and EMI RecordedMusic. Audible Magic is also employed by iMesh and PlayLouder MSP musicservice. Audible Magic products include the CopySense P2P Plug-In,CopySense Network Appliance, and RepliCheck. For more information pleasevisit: http://www.audiblemagic.com./
About Anystream:
Anystream provides the world's leading media companies with the tools anddata they need to syndicate video on-demand across multiple outlets anddevices from a single, automated platform. With over 700 media customersworldwide, Anystream's Media Lifecycle Platform enables many of the bestknown entertainment brands to make their video available where, when, andhow it's most convenient for their viewers. For more information visitwww.anystream.com.
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