IODA and MultiMusic of Mexico Announce Partnership.Alliance Opens Mexican Digital Market to IODA IODA International Optimist Dinghy Association IODA Indian Ocean Diving Academy IODA International Organization Development Association IODA Iron Overload Diseases Association IODA Information Oriented Decision Architecture Labels, Brings Mexican Independents to IODA's International Network NEW YORK New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of -- IODA, the global leader in digital distribution, marketing, and technology solutions for the independent music industry, and MultiMusic, Mexico's leading music content broker for independent artists, have announced a reciprocal partnership at the Latin Alternative Music Conference 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. . MultiMusic will license IODA's catalog of approximately one million independent tracks to retail and promotional partners in Mexico, and MultiMusic's catalog, including labels such as Discos IM, Multitrack mul·ti·track adj. 1. Having, using, or produced with multiple recording tracks: a multitrack tape recorder. 2. , Discos Continental, Discos Phoenix, Mexican Records and MultiMusic's own label, will be distributed via IODA's extensive international network. IODA's labels will have access to the burgeoning Mexican market via MultiMusic retail partners Beon, Chikabum, WAU WAU Wausau (Wisconsin) WAU Wageningen Agricultural University WAU World Around Us WAU Women for Aryan Unity WAU Wireless Access Unit WAU Windows Automatic Update , Tarabu, WAPOnline, and My Alert, and mobile operators Telefonica Movistar and IUSACELL. "This partnership with MultiMusic will allow us to reach the Latin music audience like never before," said Kevin Arnold, IODA 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. . "With these fantastic new additions to the IODA catalog, we will be able to share even more great music with fans - as well as introduce a genre of music to new audiences." "We are thrilled to partner with IODA, giving the roster they represent premium placing with carriers and developing music services in Mexico and Latin America," said Luis San Martin, CEO of MultiMusic. "We know that this partnership will allow Latin music to further carve out its place in the digital space, and IODA's labels from around the world will have a strong presence in the Mexican market." About IODA: IODA -- the Independent Online Distribution Alliance -- is the industry-leading digital distribution, marketing and technology solutions 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[TM], 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 900,000 tracks from thousands of independent labels around the globe. The IODA catalog ranges from established classics to modern up-and-comers in all genres, including favorites such as Bebel Gilberto, Alison Krauss, CeU, Mac Dre, Lil Jon & The East Side Boyz, Beirut, Animal Collective, 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, Los Lonely Boys, Johnny Cash, Seu Jorge and Sara Tavares. IODA distributes its client catalogue to all major digital music services including iTunes, Zune, eMusic, Rhapsody (1) A subscription-based online music service from RealNetworks that gives users unlimited access to a vast library of major and independent label music. Within a single interface, Rhapsody provides access to streaming music, Internet radio and extensive music information and , Sprint, Verizon, MTV MTV in full Music Television U.S. cable television network, established in 1980 to present videos of musicians and singers performing new rock music. MTV won a wide following among rock-music fans worldwide and greatly affected the popular-music business. Urge, Napster, AOL (A division of Time Warner, Inc., New York, NY, www.aol.com) The world's largest online information service with access to the Internet, e-mail, chat rooms and a variety of databases and services. , Yahoo, HMV HMV His Master's Voice HMV High Mobility Vehicle HMV High Mileage Vehicle HMV High Molecular Weight HMV Heavy Maintenance Visit HMV Hazardous Materials Vault (military vault for dangerous materials) HMV Heavy Military Vehicle , T-Online, 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) , Listen Japan, Beatport and over 350 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 About MultiMusic For MultiMusic, death of the industry has never been an issue. For more than 30 years, MultiMusic has worked within niche markets to serve clients. Content has always been focused on end users' needs, and by partnering, licensing and producing, MultiMusic has always found ways to give consumers great musical experiences. At the beginning of the digital era, MultiMusic took the challenge and generated key relationships and created Latin America's first musical content broker, Music Media. By doing so, the company gave indie labels in Mexico a chance to serve the global digital market they so feared. Today MultiMusic handles more than 60,000 tracks from some of the most important Latin independent labels, encompassing more than 20% of the Mexican market. MultiMusic's great penetration in the US regional Mexican and Latin markets proves how well the company serves the world with Latin music in all its genres, with first-rate artists including Socios del Ritmo, Super Grupo Colombia, Mariachi Arriba Juarez, Orquesta Romanticos de Cuba, Napoleon, Marisela, and Inspector de la Salsa. |
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