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Earnings: UBC Hit By Cliq Costs, Preps For Possible Sell-Off

Jul 21, 2008 7:27 AM

Digital radio services outfit UBC Media wrote off almost £2 million after winding down its Cliq mobile/online music downloads service last month. Cliq was to let users buy songs played on partner radio stations via a mobile Java client, with tracks downloaded to PC, and won support from GMG, Global…

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Posted In: Media & Publishing, Radio, Money, Earnings, cliq, ubc media

UPDATE: Cliq Fails To Click, Mobile/Radio Music Service Closes With £2 Million Loss

Jun 11, 2008 3:39 AM

Well, that was embarrassing. UBC Media’s Cliq mobile/radio music download service is shutting down today, a year after the radio outfit invested £1.6 million in the project, UBC said, confirming FT.com’s speculation. Launched in December, Cliq let users buy songs played on partner radio stations via a mobile Java client…

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Posted In: Entertainment, Music, Media & Publishing, Radio, cliq

UBC’s Cliq Hybrid Mobile Music-Radio Service To Launch This Week

Dec 2, 2007 4:08 PM

UK radio and technology group UBC Media Group is launching its Cliq mobile-radio hybrid music service that will let DAB digital radio listeners buy music tracks they hear on air. The songs can be bought by pressing a few buttons on their mobile phone. For now, customers will need to…

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Posted In: Entertainment, Music, Media & Publishing, Radio, Mobile, cliq, ubc media

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