BRS Media Announces Y107.FM is 'The Newest .FM Station on the Planet!'.SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 24, 1999--BRS Media's dot.FM, the Newest Top Level Domain (TLD (Top Level Domain) The highest level domain category in the Internet domain naming system. There are two types: the generic top level domains (gTLDs) such as .com, .org, and .net, and the country codes, such as .ca, .uk and .jp. See gTLD and Internet domain name. ) on the Net, announced today that Big City Radio Inc.'s (Amex:YFM) Y107.FM is the "Newest dot.FM Station on the Planet!" WYNY-FM 107.1 FM (http://y107.fm) is New York/New Jersey's "New Country Y107" with artists like; Garth Brooks, Shania Twain, Alan Jackson, and the Dixie Chicks. Y107.FM is the latest station in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. to sign on under .FM, "The premium domain name for the broadcasting industry.", and can be heard "Live on the Net" 24/7 using Microsoft's (Nasdaq:MSFT MSFT Microsoft (stock symbol) MSFT Movimento Sociale Fiamma Tricolore (Italy) MSFT Multi-Stage Fitness Test MSFT Master of Science in Family Therapy MSFT Macalester Students for Fair Trade ) Windows Media Player Digital jukebox software for Windows from Microsoft that plays a variety of audio, video and streaming formats including MP3, WMA, CD audio and MIDI. Starting with Version 6.2 in 1999, the Windows Media Rights Manager was added for securing copyrighted content. . "We're ecstatic to have Big City Radio's New Country Y107 under dot.FM," remarked George T. Bundy, President of BRS BRS - Big Red Switch. This abbreviation is fairly common on-line. Media, "What's easier to remember then an Internet address with Radio's name on it, like WINC.FM (http://winc.fm), and KX96.FM (http://kx96.fm)" adding, "FM Stations now have a golden opportunity to take full advantage of their presence on the net by jumping up to a premium .FM domain name." The growing list of North American FM Radio Stations include; KFRG.FM Southern California's K-FROG (http://www.kfrog.fm), Mid-Atlantic Network's WAPP/WBPP.FM AppleCountry.FM (http://applecountry.fm), and CKQM.FM Peterborough's Country 105.FM (http://www.country105.fm); as well as International stations like: JFK.FM Amsterdam's JazzRadio (http://www.jfk.fm), and The Voice.FM 104.9 FM Copenhagen's Hit Music Station (http://www.thevoice.fm). dot.FM, the Newest Domain on the Net, offers the broadcasting industry, as well as, the Internet community a compelling alternative to a .COMmon address. FM Stations.. and others can register a Premium .FM domain online @ http://dot.fm In 1998, BRS Media and FSM Telecom Corp., the Internet Service Provider Internet service provider (ISP) Company that provides Internet connections and services to individuals and organizations. For a monthly fee, ISPs provide computer users with a connection to their site (see data transmission), as well as a log-in name and password. for the Federated States of Micronesia, announced an exclusive partnership to register and market the premium top-level domain .FM to the broadcasting industry. The Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) is a developing island nation in the Western Pacific Ocean. With a population of slightly over 100,000, the FSM emerged as a nation in 1984 from the former United Nations Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands The Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands (TTPI) was a United Nations trust territory in Micronesia (western Pacific) administered by the United States from July 18, 1947, comprising the former South Pacific Mandate, a League of Nations Mandate administered by Japan and taken by (TTPI). BRS Media, based in San Francisco CA, advises broadcasters on how to fine tune their product to gain a winning advantage "On Air & Online!" |
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