Live365 Appoints Salvatore Meola As Senior Vice President of Engineering

FOSTER CITY, CA, (February 12) - Live365 (www.live365.com), the world's largest Internet broadcasting community with more than 27,000 Internet radio stations, announced today the appointment of Salvatore J. Meola as Senior Vice President of Engineering.

Meola brings over twenty-five years of engineering and management experience to the Live365 team. Prior to joining Live365, Meola was Vice President of Engineering at Catapulse, a pre-IPO company where he managed the launch of the first hosted development service for developers to write software over the Internet. This wildly successful application played a major role in the acquisition of Catapulse by Rational Software in just one year. Meola's other experience includes executive positions at Oracle, where he led the development and implementation of Metalink, Oracle's first browser-based application, as well as Network Associates, Gupta, Johnson & Johnson, and Merck.

"Sal has a proven track record both of quality and speed when building up the technological and engineering aspects of great companies," said Alex Sanford, President and CEO of Live365. "Our business depends on keeping our technology current, a skill at which Sal is an expert. We are lucky to have him with us and look forward to his contributions to Live365 as we continue to grow."

About Live365

As the world's leading Internet Radio Provider, Live365 gives users free access to the largest selection of Internet radio stations worldwide. Anyone with a computer and an Internet connection can choose from over 27,000 simultaneous broadcasts or create their own unique station using Live365's proprietary technology. With hundreds of new users signing on each day, Live365 currently features more radio stations than does the entire United States terrestrial radio broadcast network. Live365 also provides traditional radio stations, record companies, community groups and religious organizations the most affordable and easy solution to streaming audio over the Internet. Live365 has been named one of the "Top 6 Killer Apps" of streaming media by Deutsche Banc Alex Brown, one of the world's top international investment banks, in its May 2000 report "Internet, Broadband, and Enhanced TV." Founded in July 1999 in Foster City, CA, Live365 is the single largest broadcaster of streaming MP3 content on the Web. For more information, go to www.Live365.com.

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