Hip hop icon, entertainment mogul Ice Cube and legendary DJ Pooh have announced the launch of UVNTV.com (U View Network Television), the world's first real-time online streaming television network.  UVNTV.com utilizes Microsoft's Silverlight 1.0, a cross-browser, cross-platform, and its channels are capable of full screen DVD quality resolution, Dolby surround sound and comes complete with a channel guide with video window.

"We are thrilled to work with Ice Cube and DJ Pooh, both whom have proven track records and have been at the forefront in music, film and television," said John Case, general manager, Developer Division, Microsoft Corp.  "We see UNVTV as a leading example of the changing landscape of how consumers experience entertainment, and how the industry is seeking new interactive platforms to better reach their target audiences. By using Silverlight, UVNTV will have the capabilities needed to take the user experience to another level."
             
 The site promises to deliver "community powered broadband television". The Jeffrey Henderson TV Show will be on Integrity Television, a premier channel coming soon to UVN-TV this Spring 2008. The content for The Jeffrey Henderson TV Show will be provided by The Big J Company as well as The Creative Writer/Director of the show will be provided by Mechelle Tucker CEO/Founder of 1st Class Consultant. UVN-TV powered by Microsoft Silverlight currently hosts Television Channels; Dash Channel, Diddy TV, The Source Television, Christian Audigier TV, Snoopadelic TV, and others. With cost hovering around $250,000-$500,000 to get a premier channel on UVN-TV Jeffrey Henderson from The Jeffrey Henderson Show and Justin "Big J" Wayoro from The Big J Company have put in countless hours of hard work in Hollywood and on the premise of there hard work, passion, and dedication were offered a opportunity through the strategic partnership of Integrity TV to share their content with the World. UVN-TV is continuing to grow Worldwide. Check out the LIVE concert with Ice Cube at the SXSW airing on UVN-TV on demand. Stay tuned to Integrity TV Channel 32 for a list of upcoming show schedules for The Jeffrey Henderson Show.

       Although in pre-launch phase, UVNTV boasts UViewTV – UVN's user generated channel, Snoop Dogg's Snoopadelic TV, fashion designer Christian Audigier's Live TV and even Ice Cube's own Hip Hop 24/7 TV.

UVNTV is also a broadband social network where members, who can join for free, are provided a profile page to showcase their talents, collaborate, or to simply meet like-minded fans or professionals. Every member is encouraged to pitch show ideas, audition for productions, and shape the future of television.

Viral in nature, UVNTV provides members with the ability to bookmark channels and shows, or even invite or send links to friends. UVNTV also provides Channel Widgets – channels launchable from any web address (including Myspace).

Currently in beta format and undergoing a soft launch, UVNTV expects its sites completion in the coming weeks following a formal announcement.
    

   



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