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STREAMLINE-Your guide to the Internet's hottest streaming media
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STREAMLINE-Your guide to the Internet's hottest streaming media
We're highlighting something a little different in this issue of STREAMLINE.
Sure, we've got the inside scoop on a bunch of live and recorded Webcasts
featuring your favorite artist and events, but we're not stopping there.
This week, the spotlight is on Global Learn Day III--it's not music, but we
guarantee that it will rock the world just the same.
Brought to your monitor by INTERVU and the Benjamin Franklin Institute of
Global Education, this live, 24-hour Webcast monitored by authorities in
Web-based distance learning from more than 70 countries will demonstrate how
the Internet can facilitate affordable, accessible education and training
throughout the world. The agenda includes a special stop in Kosovo for "An
Educators Online Conference on Kosovo." Utilizing INTERVU's Netpodium live
broadcast technology, Global Learn Day III will provide an interactive,
Web-centric forum that enables viewers to ask questions in real time,
participate in audience polls, view slides and more! Reserve your virtual
seat now with INTERVU AUDIENCE!
INTERVU's streaming video and audio technology delivers the events that
shape the world--and some that don't. Either way, you'll appreciate us.
A Look at What's Inside:
* Pigskin particulars on the Patriots Live! Postgame Show
* Avoiding outer space fender benders on Mission Control, Over
* Alan Greenspan, the "Money Man" live on the Web
* House of Blues hosts the Change for Kids 1999 Benefit Concert in streaming
video
* A special "National Techies Day" presentation on GirlGeeks Speak
* Global Learn Day III to be viewed worldwide
* B.B. King--catch the "Blues Boy's" Pay-Per-View Webcast
LIVE Events (all times listed are Pacific Daylight Time)
September 26 6:00 PM PST
New England Patriots Live! Postgame Show
http://www.enlist.com/cgi-bin/re/patriots
The undefeated New England Patriots take on the New York Giants this Sunday,
and the Patriots Live! Postgame Show is this is the place to catch up on the
action immediately following the game. The NFL's only online live postgame
Webcast--tune in to see and hear what head coach Pete Carroll and his
players have to say about what took place on the field. It's your source for
everything Patriots--interviews, quotes and highlights-and it's as close as
you can get to the gridiron without getting your butt kicked!
September 27 5:00 PM PST
Chumbawamba
http://www.enlist.com/cgi-bin/re/rollingstones
The eight-member, alternative rock group from Leeds, England hit the charts
worldwide with Tubthumper the title song from their latest album. A
collection of the band's prior efforts, the album features an eclectic
combination dance beats, pop choruses and subversive lyrics. Now, you can
catch Chumbawamba's rhythmic, punk-pop potpourri on streaming video in a
performance recorded October 27, 1997 at the Metro in Chicago.
September 28 11:00 AM PST
October 5 11:00 AM PST
Mission Control, Over
http://www.enlist.com/cgi-bin/re/spacewatch
A live, weekly Webcast for armchair astronauts featuring the latest news on
human space flight. Beam in as guest Charles W. Pace from NASA's Mission
Planning and Analysis Division discusses trans-lunar injection, trans-earth
insertion and trajectory correction maneuvers-in other words, helping
astronauts avoid fender benders in space.
September 29 6:00 PM PST
The Rippingtons with opening act Craig Chaquico
http://www.enlist.com/cgi-bin/re/rippingtons
Drop by HOB as headliner Craig Chaquico performs songs from his critically
acclaimed album, Four Corners. The former lead guitarist for Jefferson
Starship also garnered rave reviews for his first solo, 1993's Acoustic
Highway. The Rippingtons open the exciting live performance, recorded at the
1999 Milwaukee, Summerfest on June 30, 1999.
September 30th 5:00 PM PST
Alan Greenspan, Chairman of the Federal Reserve
http://www.enlist.com/cgi-bin/re/mnmeeting
"Bringing Economics Down to Earth": A Free Educational Web Event. This is
your opportunity to participate in an exciting, interactive dialogue with
Chairman Greenspan and a panel of economic experts. You'll discuss how Fed
policy -- and economics broadly -- affects your job, your investments, your
future. You'll be able to get your questions answered live. You'll take a
fun and informative "Economic Literacy Quiz"-- and compare yourself to
national online audience in minutes. You'll see the latest in interactive
Web Event technology in action -- because you'll be part of it.
September 30 6:00 PM PST
Rob Zombie Video Cybercast
http://www.enlist.com/cgi-bin/re/zombie
Rob Zombie describes his solo release, Hellbilly Deluxe: 13 Tales of
Cadaverous Cavorting Inside the Spookshow International, as "a full blown
evil raging beast--a total Zombie extravaganza." Now, HOB is giving you a
sneak peak into the Zombie abyss on streaming video, recorded live at the
Ozzfest on July 1,1999 in Somerset, Wisconsin.
October 1 5:00 PM PST
BoDeans RollingStone.com
http://www.enlist.com/cgi-bin/re/rollingstones
The BoDeans have been turning out twangy, homespun guitar rock 'n roll since
1985, when Wisconsin high school buddies Sam Llanas and Kurt Neumann formed
the group. Named the Best New Band in 1987 by Rolling Stone, the BoDeans
went on the record a bevy of acclaimed albums. Now, you can see them up
close and personal in their hillbilly meets hard rock splendor, in streaming
video performance recorded live on September 12, 1997 at the Rosemont
Theater in Chicago.
October 4 5:00 PM PST
House of Blues Change for Kids 1999 Benefit Concert
http://www.enlist.com/cgi-bin/re/changeforkids
This annual blowout benefits Change for Kids, a nonprofit organization
dedicated improving children's education in New York City's most underfunded
public schools. The nonstop extravaganza features many of New York's top
entertainers live from The Manhattan Center's Grand Ballroom. Talent
includes music acts such as Crash, The Niagaras, Greta Gaines and the
Hampton String Quartet, as well as performance artists such as The Umbilical
Brothers and Bring in Da Noise Bring in Da Funk, with Darrel Moltrie of Boys
Harbor. Also on the slate is a fashion show with some of the city's elite
models and top designers, a Change for Kids Short Documentary directed by
Stanley Tucci, Doug Liman and Adam Davidson, and Jails, Hospitals & Hip-Hop,
a soon-to-be-released film starring comedian Danny Hoch. Donovan Leitch,
star of the hit musical Hedwig & The Angry Inch and Boys Harbor Founder Tony
Duke host the event.
October 5 11:00 AM PDT
A National Techies Day Presentation of GirlGeeks Speak!
http://www.enlist.com/cgi-bin/re/girlgeek
GirlGeeks Rule--and apparently, they have a lot to say. GirlGeeks Speak,
too! This special National Techies Day Webcast on streaming video celebrates
the first annual celebration of IT professionals and their contributions to
our wired world. The hour-long "Techie Truth or How to Get an IT Life!"
examines how women can set and achieve career goals in the IT industry.
Snap.com CTO Ken Norton and GirlGeeks Board Member Jeanette Symons join host
Moira Gunn from NPR's Tech Nation. Hear their career stories, see their
predictions for future IT and learn their secrets for balanced life.
October 7 5:30 PM PST
Len
http://www.enlist.com/cgi-bin/re/rollingstones
After plugging away since 1991, Len hit the big-time this year when their
single, "Steal My Sunshine," stole the show on the soundtrack for the teen
film Go. Stop by RollingStone.com for this live Webcast from the Metro in
Chicago, featuring tunes from the Canadian beat outfit's worldwide debut,
You Can't Stop the Bum Rush!
October 9 4:00 PM PDT
Global Learn Day III
http://www.enlist.com/cgi-bin/re/bfranklin
The Benjamin Franklin Institute of Global Education and INTERVU bring you
24-hour live, interactive coverage of Global Learn Day III, an annual
Webcast featuring international leaders in distance education from more than
70 countries. It will demonstrate how affordable and accessible
Internet-based education and training can now be delivered to every corner
of the world, in particular to serve the educational needs of the disabled
and the poor. Speakers include "Father of the Internet," Vinton Cerf; Dr.
Robin Mason from England's world-leading distance education provider; the
Open University; and U.S. Senator Conrad Burns, chairman of the Senate
Subcommittee on Communications. And don't miss "An Educators Online
Conference on Kosovo," where educators and students will discuss how to
restructure education in Kosovo.
October 11 6:00 PM PST
B.B. King Pay-Per-View
http://www.enlist.com/cgi-bin/re/bbking
Legendary blues artist B.B. King hits the high notes on the virtual highway,
brought to you in a Pay-Per-View presentation by-you guessed it--House of
Blues. Perhaps the most important figure in the art of the electric blues,
King has influenced some of the greatest guitarists of our time, and now,
HOB Online presents a video cybercast of his live performance taped on
August 11, 1999 at the House of Blues Las Vegas.
October 18
America's Cup Racing; The Louis Vuitton Cup
http://www.enlist.com/cgi-bin/re/americascup
One trophy. Two crews. The ultimate match race. The America's Cup, sports'
oldest trophy. The Louis Vuitton Cup is a five-month odyssey. Watch as 11
syndicates from seven nations begin that odyssey, each planning to win the
LVC. The one that does earns the right to challenge defender Team New
Zealand for sailing's ultimate prize, the America's Cup.
Sports
NBC Olympics co-produced by Quokka Sports
http://www.enlist.com/cgi-bin/re/nbcolympics
Quokka Sports and NBC join forces to bring you the Olympic Games as
you've never experienced them before. Clear every hurdle on the road to
Sydney, from training to trials to the main event. Get your daily dose of
Olympic programming in 28 different sports.
500 Grand Prix Motorcycle Racing
http://www.enlist.com/cgi-bin/re/motograndprix
The 500GP puts the world's best motorcycle riders on the world's most
advanced motorcycles. The 500GP is the oldest world championship
motorsports series running. In partnership with the 500GP series Quokka
Sports will bring you closer to Grand Prix motorcycle racing than ever
before.
New England Revolution Soccer
http://www.enlist.com/cgi-bin/re/nerevolution
MLS soccer game simulcasts, taped programs, and live participation shows.
See why soccer is fast becoming an American pastime.
Entertainment
RollingStone.com: Video On Demand
http://www.enlist.com/cgi-bin/re/rollingstones
RollingStone brings you an array of streaming video performances from across
the genres-the perfect site for exploring new musical horizons.
VH1 at WORK Music First...in your office
http://www.enlist.com/cgi-bin/re/atwork
Now you can tune into your favorite VH1 artists from work! With just
a click of the mouse, you'll soon be tapping your feet to a daily mix
of productivity-enhancing new music.
Saturday Night Live
http://www.enlist.com/cgi-bin/re/snl
An extensive library of hilarious clips from SNL's first 24 seasons on
streaming video, along with more background on the show than you ever knew
existed.
Live Comedy Programming on ComedyNet
http://www.enlist.com/cgi-bin/re/comedynet
Feeling stressed? With its extensive collection of video and audio clips
from some of the funniest comedians on the circuit, ComedyNet can help. Just
be sure to bring a sense of humor, and turn down the volume when your boss
walks by.
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