Big Star Media Group to Broadcast Live Streaming from BB King's Blues Clubs
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Posted on August 18, 2010 at 8:28:01 AM
Big Star Media Group to Broadcast Live Streaming from BB King's Blues Clubs
Agreement is a significant step for Big Star Live
CLARKSDALE, Miss.,: Aug. 18 -- Big Star Media Group, Inc. (Pink Sheets: BMGI) (the "Company") a diversified entertainment and information distribution company, today announced that the Company has executed an agreement to stream live music performances from the BB King's Blues Club chain via the Internet on the Company's Big Star Live website.
Under the terms of the exclusive arrangement, the Company will install high quality audio/video streaming systems at each BB King's Blues Club venue, beginning with the BB King's location in Memphis, Tennessee. The systems are comprised of three HD cameras and a video switching system that will be viewed and distributed over the Big Star Live content delivery network. BB King's Blues Clubs and Big Star Media Group will work together to promote and market the service. The Company's revenue model is based on recurring advertising fees.
In addition to the location in Memphis, Tennessee, BB King's Blues Clubs are in Orlando, Florida, Nashville, Tennessee, Las Vegas, Nevada, and West Palm Beach, Florida. Providing the Big Star Live service from these venues is a significant step toward giving the Company a nation-wide presence.
"This is a wonderful opportunity for our Company," noted Big Star's CEO, Jeff Skillen. "We are extremely excited to expand our Big Star Live service with such a quality and renowned live venue."
Mr. Skillen stated that there are additional opportunities in the near future that management for both companies are currently exploring.
About BB Kings Blues Clubs
The BB King's Blues Clubs are Famous for their world-class house bands and regional southern cuisine. Don't be surprised if you happen to catch a spontaneous drop in jam session by U2, Eric Clapton, Willie Nelson, or the king of blues himself, BB King.
About Big Star Media Group, Inc.
Big Star Media Group, Inc. is a multi-faceted entertainment and information distribution company focused on web-based presentations of live music events, the promotion of new musical talent, film production, and corporate messaging. Big Star Media Group holds several subsidiaries that are each focused on specific aspects of the Company's strategic plan, including: Big Star Live, Big Star Records, Big Star Informative Media, Big Star Films, and Big Star Communications. Its various entities focus on everything from the webcasting of live music events, to promoting new musical talent, producing film, and performing corporate messaging. For more information, please visit: http://www.bigstarmediagroup.com.
Forward-Looking Statements Disclosure
This press release includes "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the federal securities laws, commonly identified by such terms as "believes," "will," "looking ahead," "anticipates," "estimates" and other terms with similar meaning. Although the Company believes that the assumptions upon which its forward-looking statements are based are reasonable, it can give no assurance that these assumptions will prove to be correct. Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from the Company's projections and expectations are disclosed in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. All forward-looking statements in this press release are expressly qualified by such cautionary statements and by reference to the underlying assumptions.
Contact:
Jeff Skillen
662-655-1002
Source: Big Star Media Group, Inc.
CONTACT: Jeff Skillen of Big Star Media Group, Inc., +1-662-655-1002
Web Site: http://www.bigstarmediagroup.com/
Agreement is a significant step for Big Star Live
CLARKSDALE, Miss.,: Aug. 18 -- Big Star Media Group, Inc. (Pink Sheets: BMGI) (the "Company") a diversified entertainment and information distribution company, today announced that the Company has executed an agreement to stream live music performances from the BB King's Blues Club chain via the Internet on the Company's Big Star Live website.
Under the terms of the exclusive arrangement, the Company will install high quality audio/video streaming systems at each BB King's Blues Club venue, beginning with the BB King's location in Memphis, Tennessee. The systems are comprised of three HD cameras and a video switching system that will be viewed and distributed over the Big Star Live content delivery network. BB King's Blues Clubs and Big Star Media Group will work together to promote and market the service. The Company's revenue model is based on recurring advertising fees.
In addition to the location in Memphis, Tennessee, BB King's Blues Clubs are in Orlando, Florida, Nashville, Tennessee, Las Vegas, Nevada, and West Palm Beach, Florida. Providing the Big Star Live service from these venues is a significant step toward giving the Company a nation-wide presence.
"This is a wonderful opportunity for our Company," noted Big Star's CEO, Jeff Skillen. "We are extremely excited to expand our Big Star Live service with such a quality and renowned live venue."
Mr. Skillen stated that there are additional opportunities in the near future that management for both companies are currently exploring.
About BB Kings Blues Clubs
The BB King's Blues Clubs are Famous for their world-class house bands and regional southern cuisine. Don't be surprised if you happen to catch a spontaneous drop in jam session by U2, Eric Clapton, Willie Nelson, or the king of blues himself, BB King.
About Big Star Media Group, Inc.
Big Star Media Group, Inc. is a multi-faceted entertainment and information distribution company focused on web-based presentations of live music events, the promotion of new musical talent, film production, and corporate messaging. Big Star Media Group holds several subsidiaries that are each focused on specific aspects of the Company's strategic plan, including: Big Star Live, Big Star Records, Big Star Informative Media, Big Star Films, and Big Star Communications. Its various entities focus on everything from the webcasting of live music events, to promoting new musical talent, producing film, and performing corporate messaging. For more information, please visit: http://www.bigstarmediagroup.com.
Forward-Looking Statements Disclosure
This press release includes "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the federal securities laws, commonly identified by such terms as "believes," "will," "looking ahead," "anticipates," "estimates" and other terms with similar meaning. Although the Company believes that the assumptions upon which its forward-looking statements are based are reasonable, it can give no assurance that these assumptions will prove to be correct. Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from the Company's projections and expectations are disclosed in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. All forward-looking statements in this press release are expressly qualified by such cautionary statements and by reference to the underlying assumptions.
Contact:
Jeff Skillen
662-655-1002
Source: Big Star Media Group, Inc.
CONTACT: Jeff Skillen of Big Star Media Group, Inc., +1-662-655-1002
Web Site: http://www.bigstarmediagroup.com/