Highwinds Network Group, Inc., a multi-platform IP services and content distribution provider, and Incited Media, LLC, whose services combine streaming media expertise with production capabilities, today announced that their partnership creates an end-to-end solution for the production, encoding and streaming of live events to online viewers. This announcement follows on the heels of several collaborative successes, including the 35th Annual People's Choice Awards on January 7th, during which hundreds of thousands of streams were successfully delivered to online audiences tapping into extensive coverage of red carpet events, backstage interviews and post-show festivities. All live streams were produced in real time by Incited Media, alongside the traditional broadcast coverage on CBS, and delivered over the Highwinds content delivery network (CDN) to broadband viewers.

Highwinds Network Group, Inc., a multi-platform IP services and content distribution provider, today announced that its content delivery network (CDN) successfully streamed live coverage of yesterday's historic Presidential Inauguration to global online viewers. The number of concurrent viewers watching live video streams over the Highwinds CDN reached its peak at more than 625,000 and 310 Gbps of bandwidth during the swearing-in ceremony of our nation's 44th President, Barack Obama. Highwinds worked closely with its customer, one of the largest names in news and broadcast media, and partners Octoshape and Adobe to deliver exceptional user experiences for a global audience watching the events online. The all-day live inaugural coverage, provided by Highwinds' customer and other news outlets around the world, is sure to set records for the largest-ever online audience for live streaming viewership in the history of the Internet.

Highwinds Network Group, Inc., a multi-platform IP services and content distribution provider, today announced at Streaming Media Europe (Stand #16) that Netmax Media has selected the Highwinds CDN for the streaming of its digital entertainment library to global audiences. Netmax.tv hosts a growing media library of over 30,000 licensed movie titles as well as television channels and episodic content, news, music videos and events. The high-definition content will be streamed on-demand over the Highwinds CDN to customers and subscribers through Netmax Media's customized video on demand (VOD) players.

Highwinds Network Group, Inc., a multi-platform IP services and content distribution provider, today announced at Streaming Media Europe (Stand #16) that Endavo Media has selected Highwinds as its content delivery partner. Endavo Media provides digital media management, delivery and monetization platforms as a service (PaaS) for Internet TV, Enterprise Video, Social Media and IPTV. Their solutions enable clients to connect and engage with global audiences through high-quality live and on-demand delivery of video, audio and photos. Endavo Media's cost-effective, integrated digital broadcast system includes hosted media management software, brandable multi-format media players, modular and customizable service platforms, and delivery of digital content over Highwinds' high-performance network.

Highwinds Network Group, Inc., a multi-platform IP services and content distribution provider, today announced that it has partnered with Octoshape, a leading provider of high-quality peer-assisted streaming solutions, to create a Hybrid Peer-to-Peer Content Delivery Network (Hybrid P2P CDN) solution for streaming live events to millions of concurrent worldwide viewers. The solution fully integrates Octoshape's innovative peer-to-peer data transmission technology with Highwinds' high-performance network and real-time analytical tools. The Hybrid P2P CDN enables major international broadcasters to power many of the most-watched live events on the Internet. Highwinds and Octoshape are demonstrating the integrated solution this week at Streaming Media West in Highwinds' booth #618.