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The Tube Music Network Passes 15 Million Digital Cable Homes.


Launch on Comcast Cable in Seattle Compounds Viewership

FORT LAUDERDALE Fort Lauderdale (lô`dərdāl), residential, commercial, and resort city (1990 pop. 149,377), seat of Broward co., SE Fla., on the Atlantic coast; settled around a fort built (c.1837) in the Seminole War, inc. 1911. , Fla. -- eIuYou have ruined my life. Since I found your station it is all I can watch. It is on all the time, truly a soundtrack of my life. THANK YOU for putting music back into music network. Your diversity is amazing and perfect! How glad I am to have found The Tube.eIN Tom A., Bremerton, WA, Age 37

eIuJust found the Tube on Comcast over the weekendeI[logical not]I tossed my remote in the garbage so I caneIUt change the channel. DoneIUt change a thing.eIN Richard P., Issaquah, WA, Age 41

The Tube Music Network, a wholly-owned subsidiary of THE TUBE MEDIA CORP. (OTCBB OTCBB

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:TUBM) and the nation's first, 24-hour digital music network, is now available to more than 15 million digital cable homes, announced Les Garland, 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. , The Tube Music Network.

The launch of THE TUBE on KMYQ in Seattle on Comcast Channel 116, increases already impressive viewership figures by more than 500,000 digital subscribers.

In making the announcement, Garland, co-founder of 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.
 and VH-1 said, eIuThis is a significant launch for THE TUBE in yet another major, metropolitan market. The rapid expansion is exciting, but the viewer response is unlike anything I have seen in my career.eIN

THE TUBE playlist A file that contains an index to a selected group of music files on the computer. Using digital jukebox software such as iTunes and Winamp, playlists are created by the user by dragging and dropping titles from a master index. The software may be able to create a playlist automatically.  features a mix of both major and independent label videos, as well as exclusive performance clips and rare footage. In a vast departure from the way music has traditionally been presented on television, classic performances from legendary artists such as Led Zeppelin Led Zeppelin, English pop music group formed in 1968 by guitarist Jimmy Page (1944–), singer Robert Plant (1948–), bassist John Paul Jones (1946–), and drummer John "Bonzo" Bonham (1948–80). , Tina Turner The of this article or section may be compromised by "weasel words".
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, Eric Clapton and Bob Marley are featured alongside just-released videos by current artists including Gnarls Barkley, Norah Jones Norah Jones (born Geethali Norah Jones Shankar on March 30 1979 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American singer-songwriter, musician and occasional actress of American and Indian descent. , James Blunt, The Gorillaz, Dave Matthews

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David John Matthews (born January 9 1967) is a South African, now naturalized American, Grammy-winning lead vocalist and guitarist for the Dave Matthews Band.
, Sheryl Crow, KT Tunstall and Jack Johnson. The bold playlist includes a healthy concentration of music from today's most popular touring acts, including U2, the Rolling Stones, Prince, Rod Stewart and The Eagles.

The TUBE is also available free, over-the air on KMYQ's digital channel 22.2 to residents in the viewing area with a digital tuner. This free, 24 hour broadcast is made possible via new multicasting technology, which allows stations to distribute a secondary signal within the primary signal's digital bandwidth. Digital, or ATSC tuners, can be connected to basic televisions with a set top box or come embedded in newly manufactured televisions.

KMYQ is a Tribune Broadcasting station. TRIBUNE (NYSE NYSE

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) is one of the country's top media companies, operating businesses in publishing and broadcasting. It reaches more than 80 percent of U.S. households and is the only media organization with newspapers, television stations and websites in the nation's top three markets.

For additional information on The Tube Music Network, visit: http://www.thetubetvinfo.com/

For additional information on The Tube Media Corp., visit: http://www.tubemediacorp.com

This press release may include a number of "forward-looking statements" as that term is defined in Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Act of 1934, as amended. These statements reflect management's current views with respect to future events and financial performance and include statements regarding management's intent, belief or current expectations, which are based upon assumptions about future conditions that may prove to be inaccurate. Prospective investors are cautioned that any such forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance, involve risk and uncertainties, and that as a result, actual results may differ materially from those contemplated by such forward-looking statements. Such risks include, among other things, the volatile and competitive markets in which we operate, our limited operating history, our limited financial resources, our ability to manage our growth and the lack of an established trading market for our securities. When considering forward-looking statements, readers are urged to carefully consider the various disclosures, including risk factors and their cautionary statements.
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