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Globix Chosen By Microsoft To Host Video Release
Of Clinton Testimony
NEW YORK, NEW YORK, September 21, 1998 – Globix Corporation (NASDAQ:
GBIX) has been selected by Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT)
to host the video release of President Clinton’s Grand Jury Testimony.
The testimony will be broadcast, using Microsoft NetShow technology,
for CBS at www.cbs.com, Monday, September
21, at 9:00 am. The real-time release will run for four hours, after
which Globix will host file archives available for viewing on
demand via the CBS Web site.
Globix was one of the few companies selected by Microsoft
to host the Clinton video. The corporation’s capacity for handling
high-traffic events combined with the exceptional expertise of the
Globix Streaming Media Group made Globix a prime choice
for hosting the historic release.
Dan Rayburn, Manager of the Globix Streaming Media Group, said, “We
are excited that Microsoft recognized our experience and network capacity
for hosting this video release. We are pleased to be offering CBS
end-users the opportunity to view such a monumental web event.”
The selection of Globix to host this landmark event is an
excellent example of how the corporation is leading the way in responding
to market demands. The Globix Streaming Media Group takes Internet
broadcast to a new level of quality and fills a necessary gap in this
fast-growing field.
About Globix
Globix Corporation, one of the world’s fastest growing Internet
Service Providers, is a leading pioneer of Internet-based solutions
for mission-critical applications. The corporation offers businesses
a convenient single source for Internet-based products and services.
Globix has the network resources and technical savvy necessary
for optimal system performance. The full range of Globix integrated
solutions includes: Dedicated Access to the Internet; Web Hosting;
Co-location; streaming media; security solutions; E-Commerce applications;
server, workstation and digital media sales; interactive media services
(including Web site design, graphics, and 2-D and 3-D animation) and
instructor-led corporate training. News and information are available
at www.globix.com.
COMPANY CONTACT:
Marc H. Bell, President
Globix Corportaion
212-334-8501
[email protected]
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