Loudeye Powers Digital Music Store for Leading Polish Internet Portal Onet.pl

Loudeye Powers Digital Music Store for Leading Polish Internet
Portal Onet.pl
First Store in Poland Powered by Loudeye's OD2 Services 


LONDON, Feb. 28  /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Loudeye Corp. (NASDAQ:LOUD), a
worldwide leader in business-to-business digital media solutions, today
announced the first digital music store in Poland powered by its OD2 services
through the launch of a branded music store for leading Polish Internet portal
Onet.pl. Loudeye currently operates digital music stores and services in more
than 20 countries.

The Onet.pl music store is available at http://plejer.onet.pl/ and includes
both independent and major label music content.  Onet.pl features over 200
different services and is one of the largest Internet portals in Europe.

Mariusz Biedrzycki, director of marketing communications at Onet.pl said: "Our
partnership with Loudeye's OD2 services allowed us to launch a world class
music experience designed for all fans, regardless of their age and preferred
type of music. We believe this will be a breakthrough in the distribution of
legal music distribution in the Polish market and help Polish music fans
connect with the music they love."

Philip Shepherd, Loudeye's business development manager in Europe said: "The
launch of the music site for Onet.pl reflects the increasing interest among
brand and portal companies in using music experiences to deepen brand affinity,
strengthen consumer retention and open up new revenue streams."

About Loudeye Corp.

Loudeye is a worldwide leader in business-to-business digital media solutions
and the outsourcing provider of choice for companies looking to maximize the
return on their digital media investment.  Loudeye combines innovative products
and services with the world's largest digital music archive, a broad catalog of
licensed digital music and the industry's leading digital media infrastructure
enabling partners to rapidly and cost effectively launch complete, customized
digital media stores and services.  For more information, visit
http://www.loudeye.com/.

Forward-Looking Statements

This press release contains forward-looking information within the meaning of
the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.  These statements
are based on current estimates and actual results may differ materially due to
risks, including completion of country store launches and accompanying platform
development; possibility of adverse changes in the markets for distribution of
digital music that Loudeye and its OD2 services target; adverse or uncertain
legal developments with respect to copyrights surrounding the creation and
distribution of digital content; pricing pressures and other activities by
competitors; lack of market acceptance for Loudeye's products and services; the
possible delay in the adoption of digital media or related applications on the
web in general; and other risks set forth in Loudeye's most recent Form 10-Q,
Form 10-K and other SEC filings which are available through EDGAR at
http://www.sec.gov/.  Loudeye assumes no obligation to update the
forward-looking statements. 

DATASOURCE: Loudeye Corp.



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Loudeye Corp.; or in the U.S., media, Karen DeMarco of mPRm, [phone],

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Web site:  http://plejer.onet.pl/ 

Web site:  http://www.loudeye.com/ 

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