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Bon Jovi and Network Live Launch Grand Opening Of BON JOVI TEAMS WITH NETWORK LIVE, AEG LIVE & NATIONAL CINEMEDIA FOR “BON JOVI: HAVE A NICE DAY LAUNCH” EVENT AT NOKIA THEATRE TIMES SQUARE SEPTEMBER 19TH Network Live to Broadcast Via AOL Music LIVE! and XM Satellite Radio; National CineMedia to Simulcast Live to Movie Theatres Nationwide New York, NY and Los Angeles, CA — August 17, 2005 — BON JOVI will be the first band ever to perform at the Nokia Theatre Times Square when they celebrate the release of their new Island Records album, HAVE A NICE DAY, during a live, multi-media launch event on September 19th at 9:00pm (ET). The BON JOVI: HAVE A NICE DAY LAUNCH will instantly reach millions of fans across the country, courtesy of the band’s partnership with Network Live - a newly formed joint venture between America Online, XM Satellite Radio and AEG. An exclusive insider segment that explores the creative process behind HAVE A NICE DAY will precede the live performance on September 19th. Network Live will beam the event to AOL.com visitors and XM Satellite Radio subscribers, while the show is simulcast live in High Definition and 5.1 audio to more than 100 Regal, United Artists, Edwards, and Georgia Theatre Company movie screens in 50 U.S. markets. “This band is about two things – the music and the fans,” says front man Jon Bon Jovi. “This team we’re working with has given us the opportunity to share new music with our fans on every imaginable level – in person, on the radio, online and in theatres across the country.” “Network Live is committed to delivering thrilling new event programming to the masses in the same engaging, heart-pounding fashion that fans would feel when they’re sitting in the front row,” said Kevin Wall, CEO of Network Live. “We’re incredibly excited to broadcast this groundbreaking concert event through Network Live’s digital channel partners AOL and XM Satellite Radio.” Randy Philips, president & CEO of AEG Live adds, “How lucky is AEG Live to be promoting one of the greatest rock-n-roll bands in the world while at the same time christening our incredible Nokia Theatre Times Square and the revolutionary new live music channel, Network Live, a partnership between AEG, AOL and XM Satellite Radio? The convergence of these three forces into this one great event will forever change the way the music industry launches an artist's new music and their tour. BON JOVI will be reaching out and touching their fans in ways never imagined in the past.” Through Network Live, Bon Jovi HAVE A NICE DAY LAUNCH event will be broadcast online exclusively on AOL Music LIVE! The event will also be available live and on demand through aolmusic.com and AOL.com. XM Satellite Radio will broadcast the concert live to more than 4.4 million subscribers from coast to coast on XM Live (XM Channel 200) and other XM music channels. Listeners can tune into the concert on XM radios for the car, home, and portable use. National CineMediaSM entertainment services will present the entire program in 50 U.S. markets as a part of its Big Screen Concerts series. Advance tickets will be available at participating movie theatre box offices nationwide and online at www.BigScreenConcerts.com at a date to be announced shortly. "For fans across the country, Bon Jovi on the big screen is the next best thing to being there at the Nokia Theatre Times Square," said Dan Diamond, vice president of digital programming with National CineMedia. "The unbeatable combination of the 40-foot screen, High Definition video and in-theatre sound delivered over our exclusive digital network gives people one of the best seats in the house. Plus, the chance to see the simulcast in a theatre full of screaming, cheering Bon Jovi fans makes it an event not to be missed." Nokia Theatre Times Square developed and operated by AEG Live is located at 1515 Broadway, the corner of Broadway and 44th Street in the former Loews Astor Plaza movie theatre. Currently undergoing a $21 million renovation, the completely state-of-the-industry venue will be an innovative, multi-use theatre that upon completion will accommodate a wide array of events including concerts, live television and web broadcasts, live recordings, award shows and boast a capacity that ranges from 1,500-2,100 depending on the event. The theatre’s 85-foot long LED, high definition marquee is capable of displaying both live and digital video and includes interactive text messaging capabilities. Events taking place on the theatre’s stage will be able to be viewed by Times Square audiences in real time. David Rockwell, the award winning architect and designer, and the Rockwell Group are the architects and designers of the Nokia Theatre Times Square. It is a theatre that was designed to be user-friendly and give both the fans and artists an overall superior event and concert experience. The auditorium will feature two VIP mezzanines with lounge seating, a state of the art in-house lighting system, and an in-house sound system by JBL. Backstage there will be luxury dressing room suites with full bathrooms including showers, flat-screen TV’s, and wireless Internet capabilities for band and crew. There will also be a Green room that will be able to seat 30 band, crew, and VIP’s, a warming pantry that will tailor to the artists specific catering and cooking needs. Included in the theatre will be the posh Nokia Lounge, which will provide a relaxing atmosphere where guests and fans will have the opportunity to charge their wireless phones, get hands-on experience with new Nokia products and services, download mobile content like games, videos and ring tones and enter promotions among other activities. For the complete list of upcoming shows at Nokia Theatre Times Square visit www.nokiatheatrenyc.com. About Bon Jovi: Over the last two decades, BON JOVI has earned the respect of the music industry and the loyalty of legions of fans around the globe. They have sold over 100 Million albums worldwide and, since forming in 1984, BON JOVI has performed more than 2500 concerts in 50 countries before more than 32 million people. On September 20th, BON JOVI will release their ninth studio album HAVE A NICE DAY (Island Records) and in November, they will kick off a World Tour, promoted by AEG. For more information on BON JOVI, visit www.bonjovi.com For more information on the BON JOVI tour, visit http://bonjovi.aeglive.com About Network Live Network Live is the first multi-platform digital entertainment network committed to redefining live programming in the digital age by distributing live events through multiple platforms including the Internet, satellite radio and other third party global media platforms such as VOD, wireless and HDTV. A joint venture formed by entertainment and technology veteran and Executive Producer of Live8, Kevin Wall, AOL, XM Radio and AEG, the company leverages the built in audiences and resources of its partners and the proven power of live entertainment. Network Live will soon unveil a rich slate of live programming consisting of live music, comedy, live special events, and original programming. Network Live is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. About AEG LIVE AEG LIVE, the live-entertainment division of Los Angeles-based AEG, is a collection of companies dedicated to all aspects of live contemporary music performance, touring for a variety of programming and multi-media production. AEG LIVE, the nation’s second largest concert promotion and touring company, with five regional offices, is comprised of stand-alone affiliate divisions including: AEG LIVE Events, creators and producers of special events of all sizes; AEG-TV, devoted to creation and marketing of live events for television, DVD, pay-per-view, cinema and other electronic media and AEG RADIO, developers and packagers of national and regional radio programming. AEG LIVE Tours & Special Events and AEG LIVE Exhibitions, the company’s national promotion divisions are currently producing tours and productions including BON JOVI’s upcoming HAVE A NICE DAY World Tour, Celine Dion A New Day…Presented By Chrysler now appearing at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas and the recently announced “Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs,” an international tour of the artifacts of King Tut. Recently promoted concert tours have included artists such as Prince, Usher, Kenny Chesney, Rod Stewart, Paul McCartney, Justin Timberlake and Christina Aguilera, Dixie Chicks, and American Idols Live. Goldenvoice, the company’s southern California-based regional promotion division created and operates the award winning annual Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival. The company recently announced a joint venture with AOL and XM to create Network Live, a company dedicated to creating and distributing live entertainment programming through the Internet, satellite and other third party global media platforms such as VOD, wireless and HDTV. AEG LIVE is a partner with Queen Latifah and Usher in separate joint ventures, which include merchandise, touring, CD and long-form DVD releases. The company operates Nokia Theatre at Grand Prairie (Texas) and will be opening Nokia Theatre Times Square, a 2,100-seat concert venue in Times Square in Fall 2005. About National CineMedia, LLC National CineMedia, LLC is a venture of AMC Entertainment Inc., Cinemark USA, Inc. and Regal Entertainment Group (NYSE: RGC), three of the world’s leading theatrical exhibition companies. The company develops pre feature entertainment; cinema and lobby advertising products; business communications and training services; and alternative forms of entertainment content. National CineMedia provides products and services to approximately 13,000 screens operated by its owner theatre circuits and other network affiliates.
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