Streamcheck has an international network of measurement computers ("Scanners") deployed throughout the US, Canada and Europe. Streamcheck Scanners mimic the experience of streaming end-users while gathering crucial metrics that allow content owners and service providers to monitor streaming quality. Since June 2000, Streamcheck has conducted more than ten million checks on streaming content, ranging from Internet radio and financial news to live video events and on-demand entertainment content. It is this scope, reach and unique capacity to measure streaming performance that has attracted the industry’s most prominent content owners and service providers to Streamcheck's unique solution.

"The Loudeye Samples Service and Loudeye Radio are great examples of bringing together next generation streaming technologies to create an industry leading service. We are proud to be Loudeye’s choice for reaffirming the quality and reliability of their streaming delivery." said Shai Berger, CEO of Streamcheck.

Loudeye hosts one of the world's largest databases of song samples, including more than 3 million samples from 250,000 CDs. Through the Sample Service, Internet music retailers have a turn-key source for audio samples, CD cover art and textual data to assist their customers with buying decisions. Loudeye serves more than 50 million song samples through more than 50 Internet music retail sites monthly.

"It's important for us to regularly confirm the effectiveness and quality of the streams we deliver to our end-users. Streamcheck provides a turnkey solution that offers valuable insight for determining how we can enhance and heighten these experiences while increasing the strength of our offerings to customers and partners," said Joel McConaughy, CTO of Loudeye.

About Loudeye Technologies, Inc.
Loudeye is a leading provider of services and infrastructure for the delivery of digital media and streaming content. Loudeye offers music samples, online radio, streaming ad insertion, digital media services, metadata, digital rights management (DRM), digital fingerprinting, media restoration and Webcasting solutions for customers in the enterprise, retail, broadcast, cable and satellite industries. Loudeye has music licensing agreements with the world's five major record companies and more than 800 independent labels. Customers include MSN, AOL, CDNOW, BMG Direct and barnesandnoble.com. Loudeye's Activate subsidiary offers live and on-demand enterprise Webcasting services for earnings calls, product launches, conference streaming, distance training and sales calls. Customers using Activate's Webcasting services include Compaq, Microsoft, Adobe, and SAFECO. Loudeye's VidiPax subsidiary provides video and audio restoration, preservation and migration services for customers including Coca Cola, the Metropolitan Opera, New York City Ballet, the University of North Carolina, and the Alan Lomax Archives. To learn more, visit www.loudeye.com.

About Streamcheck
Streamcheck provides end-to-end measurement and monitoring solutions for streaming media, helping customers deliver their message with consistent quality and reliability. Streamcheck's family of services provides 24x7 monitoring, diagnostic tools and customizable reports. Streamcheck offers an objective way to demonstrate quality to customers, advertisers and partners. Streamcheck's distributed network of measurement devices ("Scanners") has performed more than 10 million individual checks on streams of all types and covers major cities in the US, Canada and Europe. To learn more, visit www.streamcheck.com.