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Arbitron: Virgin Radio Top Commercial Internet Broadcast Station in November

Dateline: 12/20/03

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Virgin Radio was the top commercial Internet Broadcast Station with 1,107,150 hours of Total Time Spent Listening (TTSL) for the month of November, according to Arbitron Internet Broadcast Ratings.

MUSICMATCH Artist Match was the top non-commercial Internet Broadcast Station with 2,546,302 hours of Total Time Spent Listening, the sum total of hours tuned by listeners to a given station or network.

Radio@AOL Network and LAUNCH were the top-ranked commercial Internet Broadcasters with 24,974,530 and 15,663,452 hours of Total Time Spent Listening, respectively. MUSICMATCH was the top-ranked non-commercial Internet Broadcaster with 7,766,068 hours of TTSL. The Adsertion Network was ranked the top sales network with 4,420,878 hours of TTSL.

The top Content Delivery Networks (CDN) were Live365 with 10,469,202 hours of TTSL and StreamGuys with 2,161,912 hours of TTSL. The Total Time Spent Listening for these Content Delivery Networks is the sum of all tuning to stations streamed by the CDN, including commercial and non-commercial stations.

Top Internet Broadcasters and Sales Networks (November 2003)

Rank Company Type TTSL CUME

1 AOL Radio@Network commercial 24,974,530 4,358,877
2 LAUNCH commercial 15,663,452 2,498,870
3 MUSICMATCH non-commercial 7,766,068 1,550,181
4 The Adsertion Network sales network 4,420,878 380,571
5 Virgin Radio commercial 2,133,025 246,356
6 Educational Media Foundation non-commercial 1,469,289 159,980
7 ABC Radio Network commercial 1,230,126 170,638
8 AccuRadio commercial 626,425 175,467
9 KillerOldies.com commercial 498,796 58,497
10 KPLU non-commercial 398,663 36,997
11 Beethoven commercial 397,137 63,244
12 WXPN-FM non-commercial 327,640 30,895
13 WOXY-FM commercial 308,882 41,884
14 WBUR non-commercial 206,847 59,751
15 WFUV-FM commercial 93,441 15,722

- From an Arbitron Press Release

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