NASHVILLE, Tenn., Nov. 2, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) -- Adrenaline Nation Entertainment, Inc. (Pink Sheets:ADNL), which produces Adrenaline Nation TV, the leading channel for cutting edge independent music TV, innovative short films, motor sports, and adrenaline sports for the highly coveted 18-49 demographic, today announced that it will cover the 54th Annual BMI country awards, to be held in Nashville on Saturday, November 4. BMI is the oldest country awards program, saluting the songwriters and publishers of the past year's most performed country songs on U.S. radio and television. ANTV Show Host, Michelle Wargo, will be live on the red carpet interviewing the stars and bringing the latest news on the awards directly to ATNV's music loving fan base. Last week ANTV covered BMI's pre-awards show party.
"The oldest country music awards show, The BMI Awards represent the pinnacle of achievement for Country Music artists, musicians, producers, publishers and songwriters/recording artists who work in America's most popular music genre," said Keith Dressel, CEO of Adrenaline Nation Entertainment, Inc. "We are very pleased to provide full coverage of this night which is so important to the Nashville community, the home of our production studios and headquarters. We have a very large base of music fans who will enjoy seeing this show and providing their feedback to the show online via the message boards on our Web site. We got a very high viewership of the BMI pre-awards party and we expect the same for this event."
Country music legend Merle Haggard will be honored at the awards show on November 4 as a BMI Icon for his "unique and indelible influence on generations of music makers." He joins a prestigious list that includes Paul Simon, Brian Wilson, Carlos Santana, James Brown, Dolly Parton, Isaac Hayes, Ray Davies and Van Morrison. Haggard will be saluted with a musical tribute prior to his award presentation. Also awarded will be the BMI Country Song of the Year, Songwriter of the Year and Publisher of the Year.
To view ANTV's full line-up, go to www.adrenalinenationtv.com. ANTV delves more deeply into music culture than other music TV channels. It showcases music producers working on albums, features a Top 20 countdown of independent rock music and focuses the spotlight on up-and-coming indie rock bands. This ground breaking music line-up is complemented by adrenaline sports and the extreme adventure programming that appeals to this demographic. ANTV programming is currently available in 28 million homes via digital cable and viewed by approximately four million Internet subscribers daily.
About Adrenaline Nation Entertainment, Inc.
Headquartered in Nashville, Tenn., Adrenaline Nation Entertainment, Inc. (Pink Sheets:ADNL) provides broadband TV programming connecting viewers and advertisers to the tremendous purchasing power of the coveted 18-49 year audience. Adrenaline Nation Entertainment's programming features the hottest, cutting-edge independent music in the world, independent films, adrenaline sports, motor sports, and extreme action and adventure programming in a format to be distributed to homes via the Internet, IPTV, digital cable, WiFi, high definition TV and mobile TV. Adrenaline Nation TV can be viewed on the company's highlight reel at http://www.brandedentertainment.tv/antv or visit www.adrenalinenationtv.com and click on ANTV.
About BMI
Now celebrating more than 65 years in business, BMI is an American performing rights organization that represents more than 300,000 songwriters, composers and publishers in all genres of music. With a repertoire of more than 6.5 million musical works from around the world, the non-profit-making corporation collects license fees from businesses that use music, which it then distributes as royalties to the musical creators and copyright owners it represents.
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