[January 20, 2010] Metacafe Teams With Leading Content Providers in Sports, Music and TV Tweet PALO ALTO, Calif. --(Business Wire)-- Metacafe®, the world's leading independent video entertainment site, today announced several new content partnerships that underscore its leadership in delivering the video entertainment that matters to today's 18-34 year-old entertainment enthusiasts: TV, Movies, Music, Sports and Video Games. "By focusing on the content categories that consistently prove the most popular among today's consumers and teaming with leading providers in each, we continue to grow our audience and strengthen our leadership position in making online video an entertainment genre in its own right," said Scott Bushman, vice president of content and business development for Metacafe. A selection of these new partners and the content they bring to the site includes: In the Metacafe Sports Highlights hub, which features daily and weekly highlights from the NBA as well as other premium sports content - NHL - Daily "best plays" videos, weekly highlight reels, player profiles and more - Universal Sports - Highlights from both winter and summer Olympic-style sports, including alpine, nordic and freestyle skiing, figure skating, speed skating, as well as cycling, track and field, swimming, gymnastics, triathlons and marathons In the Metacafe Music Videos hub, which features music videos from Sony Music's MyPlay Video Network and other premium music content - Warner Music Group - Music videos and other premium content from WMG's premium music video distribution network, from established and emerging artists in all genres, from WMG labels including Atlantic, Rhino and Warner Bros. Records In the Metacafe TV Clips hub, which features must-see moments from TV shows from leading networks and cable channels - The Weather Channel - Daily weather reports, historic storm coverage and popular original programming About Metacafe® - Entertainment That Connects Metacafe® is the leading independent online video site. We connect consumers with the entertainment content they love and brand advertisers with the consumers they target. The company is teaming with content creators including top movie studios, music labels, professional sports leagues, television networks, video game publishers and best-of-the-web production firms to deliver an exceptional entertainment experience to its more than 45 million unique monthly viewers, nearly 12 million of them in the U.S.1. The privately held company is headquartered in Palo Alto (News - Alert), CA, and has offices in New York City, Los Angeles, London and Tel Aviv. For more information - and millions of entertaining videos - visit www.metacafe.com. 1 comScore (News - Alert) Media Metrix, December 2009 [ Back To TMCnet.com's Homepage ]