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iBEAM Broadcasting Corporation
Nasdaq: IBEM
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 NEWS FROM THE STANDARD
Talk Is Cheap
Apr 30 2001 12:00 AM PDT

 PROFILE
iBEAM Broadcasting plays leapfrog with Internet traffic. The company's Internet broadcast network delivers online viewing and listening capabilities through streaming audio and video services. To bypass Internet congestion, iBEAM Broadcasting transmits media by satellite to servers nationwide. The company originally focused on the entertainment and media markets, but has expanded into corporate communications and training; clients include Sony, Honeywell, Wenner Media, and Lotus Development. iBEAM Broadcasting is allying with Internet service provider networks nationwide, and forming joint ventures to expand in Europe and Asia. Among the company's investors are Intel and Microsoft.

 COMPETITION
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 DEALS
Deal: IBeam and DoubleClick Join Forces
Date Announced: 05.21.01
Value of transaction (US $Mil): Not Disclosed
Description: Streaming media company and digital marketing solutions company partner to deliver streaming advertising for broadband content providers.

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 TRACKERS
Apr. 23, 2001 - LAYOFF TRACKER
140 laid off
Description: Cutting positions across the board. Layoffs affect all levels of the company and represent 25% of its worldwide staff.

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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: December
2000 Sales (mil.): 18.10
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 12,047.7%
Employees: 567
Revenue per employee: $31,922.40

 KEY PEOPLE
• Peter B. Desnoes
    CEO
• Geoffrey Ribar
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
645 Almanor Ave., Ste. 100
Sunnyvale, CA 94085
US
Phone: 408-523-1600
Fax: 408-730-0262
Online: Web Site

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