ArtistCast Radio Packages:
ArtistCast Radio comes in several packages to meet just about any budget! Our pricing is based on two schedules, the first is for setting up your station, and the second is the recurring monthly maintenance for your station. Actual station streaming services* are billed on a monthly basis and is based on the overal sound quality of your station plus the number of available slots that will be made available to listeners.
Streaming Services are required in order to "tune in" to the station. ArtistCast Stations are encouraged to take advantage of our affordable stream hosting services, however they are not required to do so. 380 Network provides 2 outbound broacast streams at 128kbps/44.1khz and 32kbps/16khz to non-locally hosted streaming servers at no additional cost.
ArtistCast Radio:
All ArtistCast Radio Stations are provided with up to 10GB of Music Storage, and two outbound broadcast streams at 128kbps (CD Quality) and 32kbps (Dialup quality), as well as monthly updates for artists who wish to have additional music added to the rotation of the station which are performed on the first monday of each month of service.
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ArtistCast Radio Platum Subscribers also recieve the benefit of utlitizing the 380 Network "Jock In A Box", a "Radio DJ" who talks occassionally on your station reminding listeners of upcoming concerts, promotions, and more! Additional "Jock In A Box" voices can also be "scheduled" so it sounds as though your station has a "full staff" of DJ's as well! |
* Outbound Broadcast Streams are used for delivering the broadcast signal from the ArtistCast Network broadcasters to the listener stream servers. Listener stream services can be purchased seperately from ArtistCast Radio or from a third party stream host. 380Network.com and ArtistCast Radio streaming services are available at the pricing structures below, and are fine tuned specifically to support all ArtistCast Radio customers.
380Network / The Big Streamer Stream Hosting:
ArtistCast Radio Streaming Services are priced based on useage. The Breakdown is shown in the chart below with "slots" being purchased in increments of 25 "slots" per stream. A slot, is an available listener point for a particular stream. For example, if a station has 25 slots for its listeners, only 25 people can tune into the station at any given moment in time. Once a listener disconnects, the slot becomes available for the next listener to tune in. All streams are capable of being recieved by ANY internet ready device with streaming radio capabilities including PC, MAC, iPhone, BlackBerry, and other new "internet ready appliances" that are entering the market.
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| 32kb/s, 16.0kHz Stereo | $9.95 | AM Radio (Dialup) |
| 96kb/s, 44.1kHz Stereo | $14.95 | FM Radio (Broadband/Smart Phones) |
| 128kb/s, 44.1khZ | $19.95 | CD Quality (Broadband/Smart Phones) |