BMG and CustomDisc.com Announce Agreement.NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 26, 1999-- BMG BMG Bundesministerium für Gesundheit (Germand: Federal Ministry for Health) BMG Be My Girl BMG Blue Man Group BMG Bertelsmann Music Group BMG Be My Guest BMG Browning Machine Gun BMG Bulk Metallic Glass Special Products and CustomDisc.com to Offer Custom Music Compilations As Premiums for Corporate Clients CustomDisc.com (http://www.customdisc.com), the leader in offering the ability to create on-demand, custom music CDs, today announced that it has entered into an agreement with BMG Special Products (http://www.bmgsp.com), a division of major record company BMG Entertainment, to develop custom music compact discs featuring selections from BMG's extensive music catalog as premiums and incentives for a wide range of corporate clients. As a result of the agreement, CustomDisc.com will work with BMG to offer distinctive, customized music compilations culled from BMG's music catalog to Fortune 500 companies seeking promotional gifts and branded, personalized incentives. CUSTOMCDs(tm) developed for BMG Special Products clients will feature custom artwork, the client's corporate logo, and the name of each individual recipient. Consumers will redeem incentives by filling out a CUSTOMCD certificate and mailing it in. For example, a car dealership This article is about car dealerships. For the indie pop band, see Dealership (band). A car dealership or vehicle local distribution is a business that sells new cars and/or used cars at the retail level, based on a dealership contract with an automaker or can offer prospective buyers who test-drive a new car a free CUSTOMCD as an incentive. After the test-drive, the potential customer will use a mail-in coupon to construct their CUSTOMCD by selecting 10 of their favorite songs from a list of over 500 selections. The customer will receive, a few days later, a CUSTOMCD with their musical selections, their name and a picture of the car they test-drove on the cover. "We chose to work with CustomDisc.com because they are the established leaders in the custom compact disc business and have a scalable manufacturing operation that can handle the large volume orders we will process," said Kevin Conroy Kevin Conroy (born November 30 1955) is an American actor of stage, screen, and voice, perhaps best known for his portrayal of DC Comics superhero Batman in numerous animated series and features that comprised the DC animated universe. , senior vice president of worldwide marketing, BMG Entertainment. "We look forward to working with them to offer each of our corporate clients a branded premium unlike anything they have done before." "This agreement with BMG is a milestone for our company," said David Gould, chairman and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Custom Revolutions, Inc., the company behind CustomDisc.com. "We look forward to working closely Marketers at companies interested in test-dG Special Products creates customized theme and artist-based music compilations for a variety of companies in the direct marketing, specialty retail and premium industries. Its roster includes such well-known companies as TimeLife Music, Publishers Clearing House, Avon, Starbucks, K-Tel, Shell Oil, Madacy and many others. More information about the division can be found on its Web site located at http://www.bmgsp.com. BMG Entertainment is the $4.1 billion worldwide music and entertainment division of Bertelsmann AG Bertelsmann AG German media company. Beginning as a religious printer and publisher in 1835, the company grew steadily over the next century. Though virtually destroyed by Allied bombing in 1945, it recovered quickly after World War II. , one of the world's leading media companies, with annual revenues of $15 billion. BMG owns more than 200 record labels in 53 countries, including Arista Records “Arista” redirects here. For other uses, see Arista (disambiguation). Arista Records is an American record label that is a wholly owned subsidiary of Sony BMG, and operates under the RCA Label Group. , RCA Records RCA Records is one of the flagship labels of Sony BMG Music Entertainment. RCA Records was founded in 1901 as the Victor Talking Machine Company, and the RCA initials stand for Radio Corporation of America, which was the parent corporation in the pre-BMG days. and Ariola Music. BMG also owns the world's largest music club, one of the world's largest music publishing The contractual relationship between a songwriter or music composer and a music publisher, whereby the writer assigns part or all of his or her music copyrights to the publisher in exchange for the publisher's commercial exploitation of the music. companies, and has interests in home video, television and compact disc and cassette manufacturing. Bertelsmann's North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. interests also include Random House Inc., which includes the Random House and Bantam Doubleday Dell book publishing book publishing. The term publishing means, in the broadest sense, making something publicly known. Usually it refers to the issuing of printed materials, such as books, magazines, periodicals, and the like. groups; and the Gruner+Jahr magazine publishing group, which includes McCall's, Parents, Family Circle and YM magazines, among others. More information about the company can be found on its Web site located at http://www.bmgentertainment.com. About Custom Revolutions, Inc. Based in Stamford, Connecticut Stamford is a city in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. According to 2006 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the city is 119,261, making it the fourth largest city in the state. and founded in 1996, Custom Revolutions Inc. is a privately-held company specializing in the creation of custom digital products for consumers and businesses. The company's flagship product A primary product of a company, which is typically why the company was founded and/or what made it well known. For example, MS-DOS, Windows and the Microsoft Office suite have been flagship products of Microsoft. CorelDRAW is a flagship product of Corel Corporation. is CustomDisc(tm), a turnkey marketing, manufacturing and distribution service that employs the Internet to let consumers compile and purchase unique audio compact discs from music selections that record labels license to the company. CustomDisc.com uses an exact, one-to-one digital transfer of the original master recording to produce the same Red Book Audio compact disc consumers find in stores. Instead of digital download and other compression techniques that result in inferior sound quality. The company also has established the only completely automated and scalable CustomDisc manufacturing operation in the world. More information on Custom Revolutions Inc. can be found on its Web site located at http://www.customdisc.com. |
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