Wednesday, August 6, 2008

Are You Ready for Beijing? AT&T Partners with Team USA


What do Nelly, Sheryl Crow, Kate Voegele, Colbie Caillat and 3 Doors Down have in common? They're among the top artists recording exclusive tracks for AT&T Team USA™ Soundtrack to inspire and support U.S. Olympic Team athletes as they pursue their dream of competing in the Olympic Games.
The music — debuting during the NBC and Telemundo broadcast of the 2008 Olympic Games — will be available during the Olympic Games right here at AT&T Team USA™ Soundtrack, and downloads will benefit Team USA. Other participating artists will be announced later, so come back August 8, 2008, to download exclusive tunes and support Team USA!


PROCEEDS INFORMATION
Due in large part to the generosity of artists, labels, publishers, and others involved in the production of this exclusive content, AT&T will donate to Team USA 100% of the purchase price paid for any AT&T Team USA™ Soundtrack content (other than Ringtones and AnswerTones) downloaded during the Olympic Games (July 22 - August 25, 2008). For any AT&T Team USA™ Soundtrack Ringtones and AnswerTones downloaded during the Olympic Games, AT&T will donate to Team USA 100% of the purchase price paid less a third-party operational charge of 10¢ for Ringtones and 56¢ for AnswerTones. Separate charges for data transmission of downloads may apply.

(Copied directly from the AT&T Team USA Soundtrack website) http://www.attblueroom.com/sports/teamusa/soundtrack/english/index.php

List of artists to be featured on soundtrack
*3 Doors Down *Army of Me *Chris Brown*Clique Girlz *Colbie Caillat *Flipsyde *Goo Goo Dolls *Josh Kelley *Kate Voegele *Lady Antebellum *Luis Fonsi *Mere *Nelly *Queen Latifah *Sheryl Crow *Taylor Swift

Speaking of the Olympics, I'm super syked to watch. I remember when I went to the 96 games in Atlanta. The night of the 100 meter finals was one of the most memorable moments of my life.

Song to remember-- "Reach" by Gloria Estefan

For more on historical TV ratings and buzz leading up to the Olympic Games (8.8.08)check out the Nielsen blog http://blog.nielsen.com/nielsenwire/category/sports/2008-olympics/

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