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CBC Records and IODA Partner for Digital Distribution.


TORONTO & SAN FRANCISCO -- IODA IODA International Optimist Dinghy Association
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IODA Information Oriented Decision Architecture
, the global leader in digital distribution, marketing, and technology solutions for the independent music industry, and CBC (1) (Cell Broadcast Center) See cell broadcast.

(2) (Cipher Block Chaining) In cryptography, a mode of operation that combines the ciphertext of one block with the plaintext of the next block.
 Records, the record label of Canada's national public broadcaster, the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation “Radio-Canada” redirects here. For the French language TV arm of the CBC, see Télévision de Radio-Canada.

The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC), a Canadian crown corporation, is the country’s national public radio and television broadcaster.
, today announced that they will partner for digital distribution in all territories outside of Canada. The deal will enable CBC Records to make its extensive catalog available internationally through IODA's network of more than 300 digital retailers, mobile outlets and subscription services worldwide. The announcement was made today from the Canadian Music Week Canadian Music Week (or CMW) is an industry conference and music festival held over four days in various venues throughout Toronto. History
Canadian Music Week
Canadian Music Week began in 1981, and celebrated it's 25th anniversary in March of 2007.
 conference in Toronto.

CBC / Radio Canada is recognized as a leader in the development and exposure of Canadian music and musicians nationally and internationally. CBC Records, as a division of CBC Merchandising, is recognized as one of the premier independent music labels featuring some of the country's finest musicians across all genres. The CBC catalog contains tracks from Canada's major orchestras including the Montreal Symphony, the National Arts Centre Orchestra The National Arts Centre Orchestra is a Canadian orchestra in Ottawa, Canada's capital. The orchestra is a classically-sized ensemble currently conducted by Pinchas Zukerman. Description
Since 1998, Pinchas Zukerman has been the Music Director. Mario Bernardi C.C.
 and the Toronto Symphony, internationally renowned classical musicians such as Glenn Gould, violinist James Ehnes, soprano Isabel Bayrakdarian, Canadian jazz legend Guido Basso, one of the most electrifying e·lec·tri·fy  
tr.v. e·lec·tri·fied, e·lec·tri·fy·ing, e·lec·tri·fies
1. To produce electric charge on or in (a conductor).

2.
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 new world music groups, the African Guitar Summit, and hundreds of other artists.

While CBC Records has historically led in the Canadian classical music The term classical music in this article refers to the western or European classical music tradition. Canada’s multi-cultural population includes a majority of people of European descent, especially among its earliest settlers.  industry recent expansion to other genres including jazz, world, traditional and alternative rock reflects the label's and the CBC's goals in attracting broader audiences and consumers. CBC Records has garnered several national (JUNO), international (GRAMMY) and regional awards and nominations demonstrating the highest of artistic and production standards. In making the best music available to Canadians, CBC Records, working together with the Corporation's Merchandising Division, is one of the most recognized and respected record labels in Canada.

"This partnership will allow the further dissemination of a fabulous Canadian-based musical catalogue and heritage through the growing influence and expertise of a world leader in digital distribution," said President of CBC Merchandising, Rene Bourdages.

"Digital distribution allows regional music to cross territorial borders and make itself known worldwide," said IODA founder 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.  Kevin Arnold. "IODA is thrilled to be entrusted to bring the deep, rich catalog of CBC Records to music fans around the globe."

About CBC/Radio-Canada

CBC/Radio-Canada is Canada's national public broadcaster and one of its largest cultural institutions. With 28 services offered on Radio, Television, the internet, satellite radio, digital audio, as well as through its record and music distribution service and wireless WAP (1) (Wireless Access Point) See access point.

(2) (Wireless Application Protocol) A standard for providing cellular phones, pagers and other handheld devices with secure access to e-mail and text-based Web pages.
 and SMS (1) (Storage Management System) Software used to routinely back up and archive files. See HSM.

(2) (Systems Management Server) Systems management software from Microsoft that runs on Windows NT Server.
 messaging services, CBC/Radio-Canada is available how, where, and when Canadians want.

Through this array of activities, CBC/Radio-Canada brings diverse regional and cultural perspectives into the daily lives of Canadians in English, French and eight aboriginal languages, in nine languages on its international Radio service, RCI RCI Royal Caribbean International
RCI Radio Canada International
RCI Rehabilitation Council of India
RCI Residential Communities Initiative
RCI Roof Consultants Institute
RCI Remote Control Interface
RCI Residential, Commercial, Industrial
, and in eight languages on its web-based radio service RCI viva, a service for recent and aspiring immigrants to Canada.

About IODA

IODA - the Independent Online Distribution Alliance - is the industry-leading digital distribution company for the global independent music community. IODA provides comprehensive services to record labels, physical distributors, and artists, including license negotiations; media encoding and metadata management; and royalty payment administration and reporting. The company also offers promotional support through the IODA Digital Marketing division and Promonet, a promotional distribution network that provides qualified podcasts, blogs, and other promotional sites with access to pre-cleared, legal music and other promotional assets from IODA's labels. Founded in 2003, IODA represents a rapidly expanding roster of over 800,000 tracks from more than 3,500 independent labels around the globe. The IODA catalog ranges from established classics to modern up-and-comers in all genres, including favorites such as Mac Dre, Blackalicious, Lil Jon & The East Side Boyz, London Symphony Orchestra The London Symphony Orchestra (LSO) is one of the major orchestras of the United Kingdom. Since 1982, the LSO has been based in London's Barbican Centre. History , Jimi Hendrix, Fall Out Boy, Broken Social Scene, Cat Power, Aventura, Jamie Cullum, Heartland, Willie Nelson, Seu Jorge and Ravi Shankar. IODA distributes its client catalog to all major digital music services including the iTunes Music Store, MTV Urge, eMusic, Verizon's V CAST, Napster, the Sprint Music Store, Virgin Mega, AOL MusicNow, T-Online's Musicload, Yahoo! Music, FNAC FNAC Fine-Needle Aspiration Cytology
FNAC Fédération Nationale des Agents Commerciaux (France: National Federation of Commercial Agents)
FNAC Fédération Nationale d'Achat des Cadres (1954; French) 
, RealNetworks' Rhapsody, and over 300 other retail outlets. IODA was named one of FORTUNE magazine's 25 Breakout Companies for 2005. The company's web site is located at http://www.iodalliance.com.
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