How can Streaming Media boost your station’s revenue and ratings?

NetroMedia has the solution you've been looking for!


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In a world where smartphones have made the once-common Walkman yesterday’s news, it’s more imperative than ever that you aren’t dependent just on the airwaves – 24/7 online streaming capability has to be part of your mix, for your station’s reach to be where you need it to be.

NetroMedia makes online streaming quick, simple and affordable, with options to suit budgets from the low-power station to the full-blown radio network.


Easy to Launch and Maintain

All it takes to get started with NetroMedia is a standard PC, a reliable Internet connection, and the software links and benefits that come with your NetroMedia account. The PC encodes your live signal via a secure connection and makes it available to audiences anywhere, with just a few simple clicks. Use our Service Wizard to find the best solution for your needs.


Flexible Formats

With NetroMedia, you can be free of worries about format incompatibilities giving your listeners grief. Our services support all popular online audio formats, including QuickTime, Flash and Windows Media, among others.


Take It With You

These days, who isn’t glued to their iPhone or BlackBerry? NetroMedia’s top tier levels of service enable your programming to be readily available on virtually any 3G or 4G mobile device – for pennies on the hour – so you and your listeners can stay connected on the go.


Results at Your Fingertips

Instant access to statistical data is one of the biggest advantages you’ll find when you open your live streaming account with NetroMedia. View your reports in real time, on-demand, through our portal. You’ll not only see an unpredecented level of data on your listeners and their access habits – you’ll also be able to pass on highly-targeted information on campaign effectiveness and reach to your advertisers. At our Enterprise level of service, reporting even includes projections of future bandwidth, connections and user hours, putting you a step ahead of your competitors.


Embed a Custom Media Player

Want to make promotional content and music videos available on your station’s web site without resorting to clunky, cookie-cutter solutions like YouTube? NetroMedia has you covered with our Custom Media Player! With a built-in media browser, multiple viewing modes, and the ability to control your playlist start to finish, you’re good to go when it comes to presenting, in a format accessible on-demand, the content your listeners already tune in for. Users can easily see which track or video is “now playing” and navigate through to items of interest. Plus, NetroMedia will work with you to customize the interface to seamlessly match your station’s look and feel.


Make Mine Podcast

Go beyond live streaming with NetroMedia’s podcast streaming services! Archive your content on our servers for 24/7 access on your listeners’ schedules. This on-demand service is ideal for maintaining ongoing access to special programming like concerts or music festivals, promotional tie-ins with a local co-sponsor, or even educational and news programming.


Worry-Free Technical Support

Still nervous about taking those first steps into streaming content? Not to worry. NetroMedia’s world-class technical support team is on duty to help you over any hurdle, major or minor. Access our Knowledge Bases for both live streaming and media hosting, on your schedule, or choose Instant Support. A live expert is always available to chat with you online and walk you through any issues or concerns.


Try Us For Free!

We’re so confident that NetroMedia is the right solution for your station, and that you’ll be delighted with our services, we invite you to give them a Free Trial. Visit us here to Create a Channel and try our streaming capabilities at absolutely no charge. We’re sure that this first glimpse of the functionality, accessibility, ease of maintenance and enhanced listener traffic you’ll experience will bring you back to discuss a broader and more robust solution to your live and archival streaming needs.

After your “test drive,” contact us to get into the details. We’ll work with you to determine the ideal solution for your station’s target market, reach and demographic.

 

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