Voice of America Expands Mobile Distribution to the Americas via AudioNow’s Mobile Platform

(June 21, 2011, Washington, DC) The Voice of America announced today it is making its
Spanish Language news service available on any mobile device throughout South
and Central America. The new service will be available to mobile phone
listeners throughout Argentina, Colombia, El Salvador, Mexico, Panama, Peru,
and Venezuela simply by calling a local number within their respective country.
Service to additional locations and metropolitan markets will be announced as  it becomes available.  Voice of America has partnered with AudioNow
to provide mobile streaming to any mobile device for  its Spanish language service. Audiences can
listen live simply by calling their station’s unique number at any time from
any phone.

Listeners
can access VOA’s Spanish Service by calling the numbers below.

Argentina, Buenos Aires: +541159841362

Colombia, Bogota: +5715087720

El Salvador, National: +50321131960

Mexico, Mexico City: +525530987583

Panama, National: +5078365477

Peru, Lima: +5117086904

Venezuela, Caracas: +582123357780

“This represents an expansion of our commitment to free and open access to
media throughout the world on any mobile device” said Jen Friesen, AudioNow’s
Director of Public Affairs.  “VOA’s Spanish
language service can now reach listeners throughout the Southern Hemisphere
quickly, simply, and reliably for today’s mobile listener. We are excited about
the opportunity to serve this important listener base in an efficient and
cost-effective way”.

“Spanish listeners are among AudioNow’s fastest growing market. The company’s
universal access technology let’s mobile users on any device access approved
broadcasters without expensive devices or data networks simply by utilizing trusted
and reliable voice networks,” said Marcel Barbulescu, AudioNow’s  Chief Technology Officer. “The AudioNow
service is particularly well-suited for mobile listeners that rely on standard
mobile phones and can’t access their content through standard radio or
streaming devices.” 

AudioNowTM is the leading provider of mobile phone radio distribution in North
America. It uses proprietary, “HD” voice architecture, and patent-pending
“single-stream” technology that allows any fixed or mobile phone to access live
and pre-recorded audio programming without any downloads across all mobile
platforms while lowering bandwidth costs for broadcasters. The service is free
to listeners though some mobile operators charges may apply and listeners
should check their mobile plan. Visit www.audionow.com to learn more.

Contact Information:

At AudioNow:

Jennifer Friesen

Director of Marketing and Public Affairs

Jennifer.Friesen@AudioNow.com

(June 21, 2011, Washington, DC) The Voice of America announced today it is making its
Spanish Language news service available on any mobile device throughout South
and Central America. The new service will be available to mobile phone
listeners throughout Argentina, Colombia, El Salvador, Mexico, Panama, Peru,
and Venezuela simply by calling a local number within their respective country.
Service to additional locations and metropolitan markets will be announced as  it becomes available.  Voice of America has partnered with AudioNow
to provide mobile streaming to any mobile device for  its Spanish language service. Audiences can
listen live simply by calling their station’s unique number at any time from
any phone.

Listeners
can access VOA’s Spanish Service by calling the numbers below.

Argentina, Buenos Aires: +541159841362

Colombia, Bogota: +5715087720

El Salvador, National: +50321131960

Mexico, Mexico City: +525530987583

Panama, National: +5078365477

Peru, Lima: +5117086904

Venezuela, Caracas: +582123357780


“This represents an expansion of our commitment to free and open access to
media throughout the world on any mobile device” said Jen Friesen, AudioNow’s
Director of Public Affairs.  “VOA’s Spanish
language service can now reach listeners throughout the Southern Hemisphere
quickly, simply, and reliably for today’s mobile listener. We are excited about
the opportunity to serve this important listener base in an efficient and
cost-effective way”.

“Spanish listeners are among AudioNow’s fastest growing market. The company’s
universal access technology let’s mobile users on any device access approved
broadcasters without expensive devices or data networks simply by utilizing trusted
and reliable voice networks,” said Marcel Barbulescu, AudioNow’s  Chief Technology Officer. “The AudioNow
service is particularly well-suited for mobile listeners that rely on standard
mobile phones and can’t access their content through standard radio or
streaming devices.” 

AudioNowTM is the leading provider of mobile phone radio distribution in North
America. It uses proprietary, “HD” voice architecture, and patent-pending
“single-stream” technology that allows any fixed or mobile phone to access live
and pre-recorded audio programming without any downloads across all mobile
platforms while lowering bandwidth costs for broadcasters. The service is free
to listeners though some mobile operators charges may apply and listeners
should check their mobile plan. Visit www.audionow.com to learn more.

Contact Information:

At AudioNow:
Jennifer Friesen
Director of Marketing and Public Affairs
Jennifer.Friesen@AudioNow.com

(June 21, 2011, Washington, DC) The Voice of America announced today it is making its
Spanish Language news service available on any mobile device throughout South
and Central America. The new service will be available to mobile phone
listeners throughout Argentina, Colombia, El Salvador, Mexico, Panama, Peru,
and Venezuela simply by calling a local number within their respective country.
Service to additional locations and metropolitan markets will be announced as  it becomes available.  Voice of America has partnered with AudioNow
to provide mobile streaming to any mobile device for  its Spanish language service. Audiences can
listen live simply by calling their station’s unique number at any time from
any phone.

Listeners
can access VOA’s Spanish Service by calling the numbers below.

Argentina, Buenos Aires: +541159841362

Colombia, Bogota: +5715087720

El Salvador, National: +50321131960

Mexico, Mexico City: +525530987583

Panama, National: +5078365477

Peru, Lima: +5117086904

Venezuela, Caracas: +582123357780


“This represents an expansion of our commitment to free and open access to
media throughout the world on any mobile device” said Jen Friesen, AudioNow’s
Director of Public Affairs.  “VOA’s Spanish
language service can now reach listeners throughout the Southern Hemisphere
quickly, simply, and reliably for today’s mobile listener. We are excited about
the opportunity to serve this important listener base in an efficient and
cost-effective way”.

“Spanish listeners are among AudioNow’s fastest growing market. The company’s
universal access technology let’s mobile users on any device access approved
broadcasters without expensive devices or data networks simply by utilizing trusted
and reliable voice networks,” said Marcel Barbulescu, AudioNow’s  Chief Technology Officer. “The AudioNow
service is particularly well-suited for mobile listeners that rely on standard
mobile phones and can’t access their content through standard radio or
streaming devices.” 

AudioNowTM is the leading provider of mobile phone radio distribution in North
America. It uses proprietary, “HD” voice architecture, and patent-pending
“single-stream” technology that allows any fixed or mobile phone to access live
and pre-recorded audio programming without any downloads across all mobile
platforms while lowering bandwidth costs for broadcasters. The service is free
to listeners though some mobile operators charges may apply and listeners
should check their mobile plan. Visit www.audionow.com to learn more.

Contact Information:

At AudioNow:
Jennifer Friesen
Director of Marketing and Public Affairs
Jennifer.Friesen@AudioNow.com