Screaming Media Teams with Virage to Add Video to its Digital Content Network
Agreement Broadens Syndication and Distribution Reach for Virage Customers
SAN MATEO, California—July 6, 2000 —Virage, Inc. [NASDAQ: VRGE], a leading provider of software products and application services that enable video for the Internet, and ScreamingMedia (www.screamingmedia.com), an aggregator and e-distributor of digital content on the Web, today announced an agreement to integrate the Virage Video Application Platform into ScreamingMedia's digital content network. As a result of the agreement, ScreamingMedia will be able to deliver on-demand streaming video to its network of more than 800 subscriber web sites. The agreement also enables Virage to provide its content owner customers with access to the members of ScreamingMedia's digital content network, creating new outlets for syndicating their video content.
ScreamingMedia enhances its ability to deliver streaming video content - including filtered news feeds and broadcasts from around the world - to the hundreds of web sites in its digital content network, and integrate the video seamlessly into the sites, by leveraging Virage's software and Internet video infrastructure. ScreamingMedia currently distributes news, feature and photo content from over 460 brand-name and niche providers, including the New York Times Syndicate, Wine Spectator, Scripps Howard News Service and Salon.com.
Virage supplies the world's leading media and entertainment companies, enterprises and Internet destinations with software and application services that allow them to publish, manage and distribute their video content over the Internet or intranets. Virage's growing network of customers includes the BBC, CSPAN, CBS, CNN, FOX Sports and PBS. The agreement with ScreamingMedia gives Virage customers easy access to a broad range of Internet destination sites for controlled distribution of their video content.
"More and more our clients are demanding fresh, subject-specific rich media to offer to their end-users. It makes the site experience richer and the site stickier," said Kevin Clark, CEO of ScreamingMedia. "We're delighted to be working with Virage to help provide it."
"We are excited to provide ScreamingMedia with the ability to add video to their digital content network," said Paul Lego, chairman and CEO of Virage. "Not only does it further enrich ScreamingMedia's compelling content offering, it broadens our footprint on the Web and gives our content-owning customers the ability to very easily syndicate video to hundreds of web sites within ScreamingMedia's network."
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About Virage
Headquartered in San Mateo, CA, Virage is a leading provider of software products and application services that enable owners of video content to publish, manage and distribute their video assets over the Internet or corporate intranets. Virage Interactive™ services provide content owners with the infrastructure for integrating Internet-compliant video into their web sites. Virage VideoLogger™ and AudioLogger™ software enable real-time indexing and distribution of video across the Internet or corporate intranets. Virage customers include ABC, AltaVista, Associated Press, BBC, Boeing, CBS, CNET, CNN, Compaq, C-SPAN, DaimlerChrysler, FBI, FOX Sports, General Electric, General Motors, Harvard Business School, iVillage.com, Lifetime Entertainment, Lockheed Martin, MGM, Morgan Stanley, NASA, NBCi/SNAP.com, New York Times, NYSE, NTT, ON24, Paramount, PBS, RealNetworks, Reuters, Swiss Radio-TV, Telecinco, Yahoo! and Young & Rubicam. Contact Virage at http://www.virage.com/ or (650) 573-3210.
About ScreamingMedia
ScreamingMedia (www.screamingmedia.com) has developed proprietary technologies for the aggregation and distribution of digital content over the Internet. ScreamingMedia aggregates content from a wide range of content providers and filters, delivers and efficiently integrates this content into its customers' Web sites almost instantaneously. ScreamingMedia has assembled a growing digital content network, which as of March 31, 2000 consisted of over 800 Web site and wireless customers and content from over 240 content providers supplying content from 468 publications. The Company is based in New York City and has over 180 employees. Alan Ellman, who serves as ScreamingMedia's President, founded the Company in 1993. ScreamingMedia's Chief Executive Officer is Kevin C. Clark, and its Chairman of the Board is Jay Chiat, founder of Chiat/Day Advertising.
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