National Public Radio Sees 8-fold Spike in Web Audio Casts

On the first day of the war with Iraq, National Public Radio (NPR) saw a record 8-fold increase in streamed audio from its website. The content delivery is being handled by Speedera Networks, which distributes the audio content across the Internet from streaming servers at multiple points of presence worldwide. NPR is a privately supported, nonprofit radio service with a weekly audience of 29 million Americans. Speedera has signed a number of leading media outlets for its content delivery network, including Forbes.com, Fox Broadcasting, Reuters, Univision, the Times of India (the world's largest English daily newspaper), Sony Music Entertainment and public radio stations such as KQED-FM in San Francisco and WBUR-FM in Boston.
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