Audio Network to Provide Music for Cannes Lions in New Partnership

Audio Network to Provide Music for Cannes Lions in New Partnership

LONDON, June 19, 2012/PRNewswire/ --

Audio Network is delighted to announce they are the official music partner


for Cannes Lions 2012



Working with the world's leading advertising agencies and brands, Audio Network is
proud to announce it is the official music partner at Cannes Lions 2012 via a partnership
with which will provide music throughout the festival.



The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity is the world's biggest
celebration of creativity in communications. As the most prestigious international
creative communications awards, more than 28,000 entries from all over the world are
showcased and judged at the Festival. Winners receive the highly coveted Lion trophy,
presented at four award ceremonies throughout the week.



Ray Suitters, Commercial Director at Cannes Lions said, "We are delighted to be
partnering with Audio Network this year. We love their varied and authentic catalogue and
look forward to hearing their music enhance our festival clips and winner's dvd's."



With a catalogue of over 50,000 tracks, Audio Network offers a complete music solution
at http://www.audionetwork.com by cutting through the traditionally complex and costly
processes of licensing music. All its music tracks are pre-cleared for multiple formats,
for the world, forever.



This approach allows producers to make content for international distribution and new
media without the need to go through the complicated and expensive process of clearing
individual tracks or re-versioning productions.



Audio Network's Marketing Director, Simon Marett said, "We've attended Cannes Lions
for many years but this is the first time we've had a major presence here. Advertising is
a fast-growing sector for Audio Network - our combination of original, authentic music,
cleared worldwide for multiple platforms is very attractive to the world's leading
advertising agencies and brands. We are thrilled to be on board as the official music
partners at the most prestigious event on the global advertising calendar."



Notes for Editors:



Audio Network



With a catalogue of over 50,000 tracks, Audio Network offers a complete music solution
by cutting through the traditionally complex and costly processes of licensing music. All
high quality tracks are pre-cleared for multiple formats, for the world, forever.



This approach allows producers to make content for international distribution,
emerging platforms and new media without the need to go through the complicated and
expensive process of clearing individual tracks or re-versioning productions.



The company supplies music to some major international media clients, including BBC,
HBO, MSN, MTV Networks, National Geographic Ogilvy, and Endemol.



Audio Network owns the rights to their extensive catalogue which covers a full range
of music styles from classical to hip hop and from country to rock 'n' roll. This high
quality music is created by its team of established international composers and recorded
by major orchestras and artistes including The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Dame Evelyn
Glennie OBE and the late Sir John Dankworth CBE.



Releasing up to 1,000 new works per month for its main catalogue, the company also
supplies more than 50,000 sound effects and a collection of famous classical works from
its Borradaile Collection.



In addition to supplying original scoring, audio branding, sound design services and
working as creative partners alongside over 350 renowned composers, Audio Network now has
interests and operations in multiple territories, worldwide.



Cannes Lions



Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity is the world's leading celebration
of creativity in communications. Founded in 1954, the Festival takes place every June in
Cannes, France.



As the most prestigious international annual advertising and communications awards,
more than 30,000 entries from all over the world are showcased and judged at the Festival.
Winning companies receive the highly coveted Lion trophy honouring the most creative Film,
Print, Outdoor, Interactive, Radio, Design, Promo & Activation, Film Craft, Mobile,
Branded Entertainment and Integrated advertising, as well as the best Media, Direct, PR,
Titanium



and Creative Effectiveness ideas. The Festival is also the only truly global meeting
place for advertisers, advertising and communication professionals.



More than 10,000 delegates from 95 countries attend seven days of exhibitions,
screenings, as well as 57 high-profile seminars, 20 workshops and master classes presented
by renowned worldwide industry leaders. As the networking and learning opportunity of the
year, Cannes Lions is the must-attend event for anyone involved in brand communication.





Source: Audio Network

For further information please contact: Andrea Zemmel,
PR Manager, Minerva House, 26-27 Hatton Garden, London EC1N 8BR., Tel: +44(0)20-7242-2311, Mob: +44(0)7970-889405, a.zemmel@audionetwork.com



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