mpGreek signs with Warner Music - Greece


Ημερομηνία Πέμπτη, 06 Απρ 2006 @ 05:00
Θέμα/Κατηγορία Μουσικά νέα - Συναυλίες - Δισκογραφία

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mpGreek®, the global leader in Greek digital music services, expands its services and opens its doors to international repertoire. Today it announced that it has signed a deal with Warner Music Greece to sell their digital downloads catalogue which holds one of the largest catalogues of international music.



Under this new agreement, a selection of Warner’s repertoire will be included in mpGreek’s digital download service. All Warner Music’s repertoire will be served centrally by mpGreek directly to its users and will be protected with digital rights management software (DRM). A large variety of repertoire and music genres (Pop, R&B, Hip Hop, Jazz and more) will now become available for digital downloads on the Greek web. Artists that Warner represents which will now be available on mpGreek include a wide range of classics such as: Madonna, Red Hot Chili Peppers, R.E.M., Led Zeppelin, Doors, Eric Clapton, Eagles, Green Day, James Blunt, Enya, Cher, Frank Sinatra, Cream and many others.

For the first time in the Greek music industry, mpGreek will offer Warner’s Music Videos for download. The music video downloads are part of its new service “mpGreek Videos” and will be introduced with a retail price of € 2.00 each. The video clips are in windows media video format (wmv) and are also protected by Windows Digital Rights Management (DRM).

Mr. Gerasimos Mariatos, General Manager, of Warner Music Greece commented: “Warner Music Greece welcomes mpGreek as a significant partner in the digital market. The operation of mpGreek (legitimate downloading of music) is very important for the Greek Digital music market, which now develops and already feels the threat of digital piracy. Under that perspective we provide mpGreek with our full support and cooperation, for a mutually prosperous business relation”.

Mr. George Kontos, Director of mpGreek said: “Warner Music is one of the biggest multinational labels with very respectable repertoire to partner with mpGreek and we’re proud to offer downloads to mpGreek users. The addition of the Warner Music catalogue is great news for music fans in Greece who will now have access to a great catalogue of the best hits the international music scene has to offer.”

About Greased Networks, Inc.
Greased Networks is a leading technology firm at the forefront of Greek music downloads with its service mpGreek. mpGreek has long been recognized as one of the largest providers of Greek digital music content in addition to being one of the largest Greek online music stores over all since February of 2005.

About Warner Music Greece
Warner Music Greece operates in the Greek market since 1979, representing a vast catalogue of most important Artists worldwide with a dynamic presence in the digital environment. Regarding local repertoire, Warner Music Greece is under the process of full digitization of its Greek catalogue and making it available to mpGreek music service.





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