Blastro Networks is a web-based company headquartered in
Austin, TX, that runs three genre-specific, on-demand, streaming music video
websites
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.
Blastro, voted “Best of the Web 2007” by ''
BusinessWeek
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'', is an urban-centric site for Hip-Hop, R&B, Pop, Latin and Dance music enthusiasts. Roxwel is an alternative fusion of Rock, Metal and Indie entertainment, and Yallwire features Country, Bluegrass and Christian artists. They air mainstream and underground artist videos.
Founded in 1999, Blastro Networks remains independently owned and operated with major-label agreements that include
Universal Music Group
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and
Sony BMG. The company has distribution partnerships with Windows Media Guide and
Verizon FiOS TV.
"Blastro to Provide Verizon FiOS TV with Music Content Through New HD Video-On-Demand Channel"
, ''Hip Hop Press'', April 16, 2008.
References
External links
Blastro Networks
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BlastroRoxwelYallwire
Companies based in Austin, Texas
American music websites
Video on demand services