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Monday, October 23, 2006

Control Room Provides MSN and DirecTV Customers Three Legendary Performances in Three Weeks

Control Room Provides MSN and DirecTV Customers Three Legendary Performances in Three Weeks

Concerts From John Legend, John Mayer and Rod Stewart Build Momentum for the Company's Mission to Offer Cross-Platform Access to the Best in Live Music

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Control Room is proud to bring music fans exclusive television and broadband access to three incredible live performances from John Legend, John Mayer and Rod Stewart.

Starting October 24, DirecTV allows television audiences to catch John Legend's "gutsy, one-off performance"(1) recorded live from London's Royal Albert Hall. This great show is also still available on-demand for Global broadband users on MSN, following its live online debut October 2nd.

On November 1, fans around the world can claim their front row seats to an intimate performance by John Mayer from New York's Webster Hall -- streaming on-demand only on MSN. This concert will also be available to DirectTV subscribers beginning November 7th.

And, on November 14th, DirecTV subscribers who are fans of Rod Stewart's chart topping new album "Still the Same ... Great American Rock Classics of Our Time" can catch his sold out concert from the Nokia Theatre in New York City. Again, the show can also be found Globally on MSN where on-demand streaming continues after its live debut on October 9th both online an in-theater.

Control Room creates virtual front row seats for worldwide music fans through its powerful global digital network including MSN.com, DirecTV and NCM Theaters. Control Room's exclusive coverage of the hottest live concerts has never been more accessible than through audience's home computer, TV or local theater.

About Control Room

Control Room is the #1 provider of live digital entertainment, offering fans unparalleled access to the artists they want -- when and how they want it -- via broadband, TV, radio, wireless, theatrical and retail. The company has produced and distributed more than 60 concerts to date with artists like Beyonce, Madonna, Green Day and Dave Matthews Band, as well as global events like Live 8 and the Rolling Stones from Copacabana Beach. Its best-in-class, multi-partner network provides unprecedented reach for live offerings through broadband, television, digital movie theatres and mobile phones throughout the U.S. and the world.

(1) Thisislondon.co.uk from The Evening Standard, 10.3.06

Media Contacts For Control Room:
Jennifer Weaver
323-202-1907
jennifer.weaver@edelman.com

Source: Control Room

CONTACT: Jennifer Weaver, +1-323-202-1907, jennifer.weaver@edelman.com,
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