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Live365 and PlanetaTV.com Team to Deliver Free Online Radio to Hispanic Audience.


FOSTER CITY, Calif. -- Live365 to Power 150 Online Radio Stations Available to End-Users of Planeta Network's Broadband Portals

Live365, the world's largest and leading internet radio Listening to audio broadcasts via the Internet. There are more than 4,000 broadcasts available on the Internet that can be streamed and played by a software media player in the computer or in a stand-alone Internet radio with the software built in.  network, and PlanetaTV.com, the first Spanish language Spanish language, member of the Romance group of the Italic subfamily of the Indo-European family of languages (see Romance languages). The official language of Spain and 19 Latin American nations, Spanish is spoken as a first language by about 330 million persons  broadband network, announced today that they will team up to develop and deliver up to 150 Spanish-speaking Internet radio stations and will make them available for free to listeners on PlanetaTV's network of broadband portals.

The online radios will offer Latin music stations including tropical, salsa, rock en Espanol and mainstream stations such as pop, rock and hip-hop.

"Our audience has proven to be an avid consumer of music content from a wide variety of genres, from Regional Mexican to Hip-hop. We are very pleased to add the online radio stations offered by Live 365 to further enhance PlanetaTV.com with top quality free radio offering, thereby creating an even more robust platform for advertisers looking to reach the young US Hispanic audience. We will continue to listen to our audience and strive to provide the best, most compelling, interactive multimedia content online," said Rafael Urbina, 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 Planeta Networks.

"Live365 aims to provide choices for every audience and the Hispanic music market is no different," said Rags Gupta, Chief Operating Officer Chief Operating Officer (COO)

The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president.
 for Live365. "The Internet makes it possible for people of different cultures and backgrounds to listen to the music they love regardless of geographic boundaries. PlanetaTV.com provides an established audience of young Hispanic Americans and we're thrilled to be providing these listeners with programming that's relevant to their everyday lives."

PlanetaTV.com will also promote Live365's create your own radio station product throughout its network of sites in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. , Spain and Latin America.

About Live365

With thousands of stations and more than 2 million listeners a month, Live365 is the largest Internet radio network. The Company gives individuals and organizations a "voice" to be able to reach a global audience, while offering radio listeners an unparalleled choice in music and other audio content. Through easy-to-use tools and services, anyone with a computer and an Internet connection can create their own Internet radio station. As a result, Live365 offers the most diverse array of high-quality radio available today, with thousands of stations spanning myriad genres and over 150 countries.

Launched in July 1999, Live365 is a two-time winner of the Best Radio Website Award from the Web Marketing Association, a two-time winner of the People's Voice award for Best Music Site at the Webby Awards, and has received Best-of-Web designations from Forbes.com and the San Francisco Chronicle The San Francisco Chronicle was founded in 1865 as The Daily Dramatic Chronicle by teenage brothers Charles de Young and Michael H. de Young.[2] The paper grew along with San Francisco to become the largest circulation newspaper on the West Coast of the . The Company is a member of the Digital Media Association (DiMA), the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB), the Association for Independent Music (AFIM AFIM Association for Independent Music ), the Intercollegiate Broadcasting System This article or section has multiple issues:
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About PlanetaTV.com

PlanetaTV.com is the first Spanish language broadband network streaming 3 million news and entertainment videos per month, on 20 exclusive video channels including live video and radio. PlanetaTV offers the latest interviews, music videoclips, movie trailers, behind the scenes, and more from the music, television and movie industries. Plus, the best content from Latino superstars including Gabriela Spanic, Molotov, Jennifer Lopez, Ricky Martin, Thalia, Paulina Rubio and Dorismar.

PlanetaTV gives access to breaking news from Latin America's local and international providers. Our network streams live and on-demand news from leading news broadcasters from Mexico, Argentina, Venezuela, Ecuador, and more.

These sites are developed on Planeta Networks' proprietary digital media platforms, which allow the creation, management, distribution and commercialization of multimedia contents via the internet.
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