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iStreamPlanet and Canal SUR to Meet Needs of 40 Million Hispanic Viewers - 2004-02-01
With the finalization of an agreement between iStreamPlanet and Canal SUR, 40 million Hispanics in the US will have access to exclusive news, sports, humor and music programming from Latin America at any time by merely getting online.

The agreement commits iStreamPlanet to provide secured access on demand, 24-hours-a-day for Canal SUR's more than 500 hours of various programming to Canal SUR's subscribers. To accomplish this, iStreamPlanet will be employing its revolutionary PayCast Solutions, a turn-key media delivery platform that incorporates a variety of technologies including Windows Media 9 Series, the latest digital media technology from Microsoft.

iStreamPlanet has successfully applied its PayCast Solutions for the Las Vegas Convention Center, Orlando Convention Center and live pay- per-view webcast of the 2003 World Series of Poker.
Read the full story at HispanicBusiness.com

TV poker a gamble that is paying off big - 2004-02-01
Poker is a game of odds. The odds, for example, of being dealt two aces from a 52-card deck are 220-to-1.

Steven Lipscomb's odds were far worse when he entered the game two years ago. Lipscomb, you see, had the crazy idea that he could turn poker into not only a hit TV show, but a national craze as well.

Long shots? He wasn't evem able to find a partner to play with.
Read the full story at Cleveland Plain Dealer