| The use of Streaming media is becoming a mainstream communications tool in the broadcast industry. It has transformed the Internet, bringing static web pages to life and opening the door to a vibrant, interactive and rewarding online experience.
Today, Internet users spend 46% more time (or 1.4 more hours per day) viewing online media than watching TV (source: AdAge.com). In fact, video streams have grown from 284.6 million served in 1998 to 18 billion served in 2005, according to AccuStream iMedia Research.
AccuStream iMedia Research also found increased online radio use. They reported that currently over 700,000 listeners tune to online stations every quarter hour. In addition, AccuStream iMedia Research said there were about 2.3 – 2.4 million subscribers to Internet music radio services at the beginning of 2006.
Growth rates for revenue were 163% in 2004, 84% in 2005 and an estimated 45% in 2006, according to AccuStream iMedia Research.
Now is the time to position yourself for these explosive and emerging business opportunities.
The Chicago Radio Engineers and ChicagoServer.com, our web hosting company, can arrange to stream your audio and video 24/7/365. We also digitize and encode existing audio and video for streaming. The possibilities for using this state of the art technology are endless and no one knows better how to use Streaming media than the Chicago Radio Engineers and ChicagoServer.com.
Here's a partial list of what we've done so that you can sample our work first-hand. You will need the FREE RealPlayer installed on your computer.
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