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SpiralFrog Appoints Jennifer Link
Vice President of Licensing
- BMG, Warner Music Veteran Brings Industry Experience
to SpiralFrog -
New York, October 29, 2007 - SpiralFrog,
Inc. (www.spiralfrog.com),
the free ad-supported Web-based music service, today announced
the appointment of Jennifer Link as vice president of licensing.
Link will lead content expansion efforts and secure additional
licensing agreements with record labels, publishers and
producers.
“We are pleased to welcome Jennifer to the SpiralFrog team. She joins
us at an exciting and imperative time in our company’s history, as we
recently launched our Web-based music experience in North America,” said
Frances Preston, former President and CEO of BMI, and SpiralFrog board member. “Her
experience and knowledge of the music industry will be crucial to securing
additional licensing agreements with record labels, publishers and producers.”
Link began her career in the industry in 1999 at BMG Entertainment
licensing for a wide array of products, including CD’s,
DVD’s and digital media. After five years with BMG,
she moved to Spike TV, where she negotiated client talent,
production and licensing agreements for the channel. Link
departed Spike TV to join Warner Music Group, where she managed
the East Coast licensing for all digital, new media and physical
licensing.
“Jennifer’s extensive music industry background will help SpiralFrog
continue cultivating long-lasting relationships with the music community,” said
Mel Schrieberg, CEO of SpiralFrog. “She will play an important role in
furthering our mission—providing no-cost songs and music video to users
while fairly compensating artists and music owners.”
Link graduated from Berklee College in Boston and has a degree
in Music Business Management.
About SpiralFrog
Headquartered in New York, SpiralFrog (www.spiralfrog.com)
is a Web-based advertising-supported music experience that
combines music discovery tools with free and legal downloads
of audio and video content licensed directly from the catalogs
of the world’s leading music owners. SpiralFrog
offers music-lovers a compelling alternative to illicit file-sharing
and pirate sites, with a secure environment for them to satisfy
their unyielding passion and thirst for music and entertainment
information at no cost except for their time and attention.
This press
release contains forward-looking statements within
the meaning of The Private Securities Litigation
Reform Act of 1995 (the “Act”).
In particular, when used in the preceding discussion,
the words “plan,” “confident that,” “believe,” “scheduled,” “expect,” or “intend
to,” and similar conditional expressions are intended
to identify forward looking statements within the meaning
of the Act and are subject to the safe harbor created
by the Act. Such statements are subject to certain risks
and uncertainties and actual results could differ materially
from those expressed in any of the forward-looking statements.
Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited
to, market conditions, general acceptance of SpiralFrog’s
products and website, competitive factors, timing, and
other risks described in the Company’s SEC reports
and filings.
For more information, contact:
Brian Posnanski (314) 968-7712
bposnanski@gravitas-pr.com
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