Select Comcast Content Set for Radio Debut

DALLAS, November 3: ABC
Radio Networks and Comcast Entertainment Group have signed a product
development and distribution agreement that sees branded content from E!
Entertainment, The Style Network and G4 available to radio audiences for the
first time.

E!
will offer stations a variety of radio-formatted news
and information in addition to broadband video content for stations' websites.
E! programming will also include original shows
created for radio and digital platforms, including E! News Now. From Style, offerings will include female-skewing
lifestyle content such as Style Tips,
which covers topics like beauty, fashion and home. G4's original programming
will focus on technology news and video game previews.

"This
agreement is another vital step in our commitment to delivering compelling
content for the 18-to-49 demographic to our affiliates and will provide
stations with an array of broadcast and online entertainment features and
tools," said Carl Anderson, the senior VP of programming and distribution
for ABC Radio Networks. "E!, Style and G4 are
highly recognized brands among young consumers and based on their name
recognition alone, we expect there will be strong interest for the radio
content we'll be jointly developing with the team at Comcast Entertainment
Group."

"We
are excited to work with ABC Radio Networks to bring our brands to terrestrial
radio," added John Najarian, the executive VP of digital media and
business development for Comcast Entertainment Group. "Their team has a
proven track record of successfully syndicating content and we look forward to
offering our fans a new way to connect with and enjoy E!,
Style and G4 programming."

—By Kristin
Brzoznowski