CDNetworks (KOSDAQ: 073710) a top-three global, full-service content delivery network (CDN), today announced that WebRidesTV has selected CDNetworks to accelerate its content delivery. CDNetworks is the exclusive provider of caching and video streaming solutions to accelerate the delivery of WebRidesTV's video and web pages to its rapidly growing audience of auto enthusiasts.
WebRidesTV is a Web portal for original and user generated auto media, providing entertainment for auto enthusiasts as well as auto reviews and profiles, event coverage, and aftermarket
performance techniques. WebRidesTV was co-founded by one of the co-founders of GameTrailers.com a streaming video-based gaming site, which sold to Viacom/MTV in 2005 two years after
launch.
"We believe that auto content can be informative without being boring," said Larry Harvey, Executive Producer of WebRidesTV. "CDNetworks is helping us reach our aggressive goals by
ensuring the quality of content we produce is matched by the quality of viewer experience."
With the addition of WebRidesTV to its extended customer base, CDNetworks is quickly becoming the provider of choice for many online businesses that depend heavily on the performance and
scalability of their websites. In recent months, CDNetworks has tripled its network capacity to further optimize end user experience.
"In order to further establish WebRidesTV as the authority for original auto media, it is essential for WebRidesTV to provide both the highest quality original video and the highest
quality viewer experience," said Simon Lee, CEO of CDNetworks US. "With an increasing number of auto enthusiasts coming to the website, CDNetworks will ensure the high quality user
experience that should keep WebRidesTV's viewers coming back for more."
About CDNetworks
CDNetworks, a top-three global, full-service content delivery network (CDN), provides technology, network infrastructure, and customer services that accelerate the delivery of Internet
content and applications to end users around the world. CDNetworks provides a comprehensive suite of technology for video streaming, large-volume-files downloads, and image caching, which
deliver unparalleled quality of performance, service, and reliability. World-leading media and entertainment, technology, retail, and online gaming companies rely on CDNetworks to
optimize their end users' online experiences. CDNetworks, founded in 2000 in Seoul, Korea, has subsidiaries in the U.S., China and Japan and is publicly traded on Korea's KOSDAQ exchange
(KOSDAQ: 073710). For more information, please visit: www.cdnetworks.com.
About WebRidesTV
WebRidesTV is the world's fastest growing website for auto enthusiasts. Founded in February 2007, WebRidesTV was created by gearheads for gearheads. As industry insiders, the WebRidesTV
team has access to the automotive world's most coveted events, industry personalities, and, of course, the hottest rides. WebRidesTV is the go to destination for entertaining videos and
innovative community features that highlight emerging trends, breakthrough technology, and everything auto. For more information, please view: www.WebRidesTV.com.
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Frances Mann-Craik
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frances.manncraik @ cdnetworks.com
WebRidesTV
Talia Roselli
talia @ webridestv.com
310-944-5615
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