CBC youth music upload site proves more popular than producers expected
Broadcast | December 21, 2001
CBC Radio Three, the public broadcaster’s Internet initiative for youth, is contemplating expanding its unexpectedly successful newmusicanada.com channel beyond its current youth-market genres. The site accepts MP3 format music from Canadian bands, and with over 1,000 groups having uploaded tracks as of last week, the CBC’s Robert Ouimet says the formula may work for other types of music besides the urban, rock, and alt music currently featured on the site. This content is available to wirereport.ca subscribers Already a subscriber? Sign in here Unlock all the Canadian telecom, broadcasting and digital media news you need.Take a free trial or subscribe to The Wire Report now. FREE TRIALTwo weeks of free access to thewirereport.ca and our exclusive newsletters. SUBSCRIBEUnlimited access to thewirereport.ca and our exlusive newsletters. |