AOL Music Announces New Initiatives in Online Music

Business Wire, July 23, 2001

Beginning next month, HBO will expand the influence of its innovative series "Reverb" with exclusive online programming and promotion on AOL (AOL Keyword: Reverb). AOL is also the online home for Popstars, The WB's smash hit reality TV series chronicling the development of new musical acts such as Eden's Crush, the five-woman band that made history by becoming the first female group to have its first single debut at no.1 on the Billboard 200.

About AOL Music

AOL Music brings together AOL's leading music brands to reach the largest audience of online music fans in the world through a rich array of options making it easy to discover, experience, and buy music on the Internet. AOL Music's combined offerings include the AOL Music Channel, the top Internet music destination; Winamp, the most popular audio jukebox; Spinner, the first and largest Internet radio broadcaster and SHOUTcast(R) the cutting edge audio homesteading tool. AOL Music also provides music programming and services throughout the AOL service and family of brands including AOL Plus(TM), Netscape(R), CompuServe(R) and ICQ(R).

About America Online, Inc.

America Online, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of AOL Time Warner, Inc. Based in Dulles, Virginia, America Online is the world's leader in interactive services, Web brands, Internet technologies and e-commerce services.